Job description
Job Title: Van Driver
Location: Boston | 40 hours a week | Days of work: 5 out of 6 days Monday-Saturday
About Pilgrim Foodservice
We are an independent, agile, family-run business. Our people embrace and embody our family values of trust, integrity, respect and innovation. These values have helped us to build a proud history of forging loyal relationships with our customers. From our depot in Boston, we serve a diverse range of customers in 17 counties across the Eastern side of the UK. We offer more than 4000 products including butchery, fresh produce, grocery, chilled, frozen and non-food items.
We are ‘passionate about our people’, recognising that our teams, along with their drive and passion, are the reason for our continued success. This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, friendly, exciting business.
About the role:
As a Van Driver you will be the ‘face of our delivery service’ ensuring our customers experience the best customer service. You will handle product from our temperature-controlled vans in a safe manner and if you are looking for a role where delivering customer service is your top priority; and you are passionate about what you do then we want to hear from you. You will need to have good driving credentials and whilst the role is physically demanding if you are successful in this role you may be offered the opportunity for progression to HGV.
Responsibilities will include:
- Delivering products across a ‘multi drop’ environment.
- Communicating with customers in a professional and polite manner
- Handling customer orders with extreme care
Natural Skills:
- Passion for delivering excellent customer service.
- A strong work ethic with attention to detail and great enthusiasm
- The role is demanding, and you will need to be physically fit and willing to work around a flexible day to meet the needs of our customers.
Perks of Pilgrim Foodservice
- Competitive salary
- Above statutory holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Recommendation recruitment bonus
- Continuous training
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long Service recognition
- Staff discount
- Career progression opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
COVID-19 considerations:
Experience:
- delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
- driving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person