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Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant
View more categories | View less categories | Sector: Retail and Wholesale | Role: Driver | Contract Type: Permanent | Hours: Full Time
About the role
As a Customer Delivery Driver, you'll bring quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service directly to our customers' doors. You'll embody our ethos—passionate Partners serving food lovers. When not on the road, you'll support the shop team with tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping, contributing to the shop's smooth operation in a friendly environment. Due to the role's nature, applicants must be 18 years or older.
Key Responsibilities
* Start your day in-store, reviewing your delivery routes.
* Load and prepare your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are ready for efficient delivery.
* Complete vehicle safety checks, maintaining road safety and compliance.
* Represent the Waitrose brand with excellent customer service on the road.
* Assist customers with shopping and build rapport based on trust and service.
* Support shop tasks as needed, such as general housekeeping.
Essential skills/experience
* Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Good time management.
* Ability to handle physical tasks like lifting crates and moving cages.
* Ability to work independently, self-motivated, adaptable.
* IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience
* Previous driving experience, especially with chilled vehicles, is advantageous.
About The Partnership
We are the UK's largest employee-owned business, home to John Lewis and Waitrose. Our Partners are committed to building a happier world, innovating and diversifying to excel in retail and food service. We foster a culture of ownership, kindness, respect, and inclusion, where everyone can thrive and be themselves.
Important points to note
Some roles require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks and possibly financial probity checks. We encourage prompt application as vacancies may close early due to high demand. We support flexible working arrangements, including flexible hours, job sharing, or shorter contracts; discuss options with the hiring manager during your interview.
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