As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you'll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service right to our customers' doors. Actively playing out our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers. When you're not out on the road, you'll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping, contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team. In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £3.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements. Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Checking your delivery routes for the day.
* Loading and preparing your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
* Ensuring all of the appropriate vehicle safety checks are complete on your van, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
* Being an ambassador for the Waitrose brand while on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
* Helping customers with their shopping and building a rapport with them based on trust and service.
* Supporting the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.
Essential skills/experience
* Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points.
* Great customer service skills.
* Time management skills.
* Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role (e.g. lifting of crates, moving cages).
* Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self motivated and adaptable.
* IT literate.
Desirable skills/experience
* Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.
We're the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We're not just employees, we're Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there's never been a more exciting time to join us.
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