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Transport Driver Class 1
Job ref: 29361 Category: Driver
1. Salary £
2. Location Booth Drive Park Farm Industrial Estate Wellingborough
3. Contract Type Permanent
4. Hours 48
5. Closing Date 6 March, 2026
6. Business Unit Booker Retail Partners
7. Share
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Booth Drive Park Farm Industrial Estate Wellingborough NN8 6GR
About the role
We're excited to be recruiting for Class 1 drivers to join our Transport Team at our Booker Retail Partners in Wellingborough
In this position, you will be delivering caged goods to stores, ensuring that the loads are secured correctly and that the goods are delivered on time, offloaded in the correct manner, paperwork is signed, and any agreed waste or cages are collected to be returned.
8. Overtime opportunities also available
9. Fully funded CPC training hours provided
This is a rotating shift pattern :Week 1 - Monday to Friday / Week 2 - Tuesday to Saturday
Main Responsibilities
10. All relevant legislation is fully adhered to at all times.
11. Upholding good Customer Service relations with stores at all times.
12. Monitoring and report any defects or damages on the condition of the Company’s equipment.
13. Ensuring accidents are reported.
14. Adhering to Company Procedures with regards to loads & security.
15. Adhering to Company Policy in relation to Mobile Phone and Distraction whilst Driving Policy
16. Adhering to safe working practices to ensure the safety of yourself and others at all times.
17. That your vehicle is in good condition at the start and finish of your shift
Working autonomously as well as part of the wider transport team
18. Ensuring that the vehicle is secure and locked when not in use.
You will need
Class 1 Licence Holder for at least 6 months
Driver CPC Holder
Ability to deliver excellent customer service
Experience of multi-drop; temperature controlled food deliveries preferred, but not essential
Routes vary daily and therefore successful applicants will need to be flexible in work and hours of work (including at short notice)
Please note, applicants will not be considered if they have more than 6 points on their licence, 'Careless Driving', prosecution for mobile phone use or drink driving or have failed to comply with 'Construction of Use'.
What's in it for you
At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:
19. A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
20. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
21. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
22. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
23. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
24. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
25. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
26. An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
27. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
28. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
29. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
30. Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
31. A great holiday package