Delivery Driver Shropshire Depot
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Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Department: Depot Operations
Hours: 4 nights per week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - minimum 38 hours. Start times typically between 2200 - 0300
Cotteswold Dairy, one of the UKs leading independent family-owned dairies, is seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our Shropshire team. This is a high-intensity, multi-drop milk delivery role just like the traditional milk round delivering fresh dairy products direct to customers doors. Youll be the friendly face of our business on the doorstep, providing excellent customer service throughout your round.
The Role Delivery Driver (Milk Roundsperson)
As a Delivery Driver, youll operate on a set milk round, covering both rural countryside and urban areas. Using handheld technology, youll process orders, update customer accounts, and manage any payments. Youll load your vehicle with accuracy, secure products for safe travel, and complete deliveries in line with agreed schedules. This is a physically active role involving night shifts, early mornings, and manual handling.
Key Responsibilities Deliver milk and dairy products to doorstep customers on time and in full
Operate as a milk roundsperson, covering both rural and town delivery routes
Use handheld devices to record deliveries, customer orders, and payments
Load and unload your delivery vehicle, ensuring all products are secured
Follow all food hygiene, health & safety, and security procedures
Collect empty bottles, returns, and payments where required
Maintain your vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition
What Were Looking For Full UK driving licence standard Category B car licence accepted
Good customer service and communication skills
Physically fit for manual handling in a fast-paced role
Comfortable with early morning starts and working nights
Reliable, with strong time management and attention to detail
Previous experience in a delivery driver, milk delivery, or retail role is desirable but not essential xxuwjjq full training will be given
Benefits Competitive salary with commission, gallonage payments and driving bonuses
18 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
Discounted products and delivery options
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health