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Please be advised that we fully operate on a driver matrix and require full flexibility across the week, including weekends. For a 24-hour contract, you could be working 3-5 days a week. Shift lengths range from 4 to 9 hours daily. Shifts are equally allocated to ensure everyone can claim their contracted hours during the week. You must have experience driving a 3.5-tonne van to be eligible for the role.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Driving a 3.5-tonne van to deliver groceries to customers' doorsteps, on time and in good condition.
2. Completing checks to ensure the van is organized, clean, roadworthy, and that delivery cases are secure before driving in various locations and conditions.
3. Serving customers excellently, supporting with questions and substitutions, and informing them of any delays.
4. Building knowledge about our products, services, and promotions to provide recommendations.
5. Assisting in-store when not delivering.
What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:
1. Friendly, welcoming, with enthusiasm for helping customers and providing the best doorstep experience.
2. Proficient in driving large vehicles in different locations, from busy streets to narrow country lanes, and delivering to various residential properties.
3. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical, high-energy environment, using initiative to solve problems, independently and as part of a team.
4. Willing to work flexibly across the store, with opportunities to learn new skills.
5. Comfortable learning new digital tools and handling shopping containers up to 15kg.
Working for us has great rewards:
We value our colleagues and offer market-leading benefits:
* Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks; increasing to 15% at Sainsbury’s on Fridays and Saturdays, and 15% off at Argos every pay day.
* Free food and hot drinks – provided in all stores.
* Generous holiday entitlement – based on hours worked, plus maternity and paternity leave.
* Pension – company matches between 4-7.5% of contributions.
* Sainsbury’s share schemes – buy shares at discounted prices.
* Shopping discounts – offers on gym memberships, holidays, vouchers, and more.
* Wellbeing support – including free access to Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support.
Please note: Our vacancies may close quickly, so apply early.
Working in our stores:
Our stores are dynamic environments where food is our passion. As a Home Delivery Driver, you’ll be key to delivering the online shopping experience.
Eligibility:
1. You must be over 18 and hold a full UK/EU driving license for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points.
2. You will complete an online driving risk assessment and a driving assessment if successful.
3. You must have the Right to Work in the UK.
An inclusive place to work and shop:
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering development opportunities, mentorship, and support to ensure everyone can succeed. We celebrate diversity through initiatives and events. For more details, please visit our website.
If you need reasonable adjustments during application or interview, please inform us, and we will support you.
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