Coldstore Operative & Relief Delivery Driver
Permanent Position.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (including Bank Holidays) with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch break. Occasional early starts (from 7:00 am) may be required when covering delivery routes. Salary: £12.70 per hour.
About the Role
We're looking for a dependable and flexible individual to join our client's small, friendly team. As a Coldstore Operative, you’ll work in a temperature‑controlled environment at –20 °C (full protective clothing provided), picking and preparing frozen orders. You’ll also act as a Relief Delivery Driver, stepping in to cover deliveries during staff absences. This is a hands‑on, customer‑focused role that requires a strong team ethic and a willingness to support colleagues across different areas of the business.
What You'll Be Doing
* Picking and preparing customer orders in our coldstore
* Providing excellent customer service during deliveries
* Safely and lawfully driving company vehicles
* Using our delivery driver mobile app and route tools (e.g., Google Maps, what3words)
* Carrying out pre‑delivery vehicle inspections when required
* Supporting other departments as needed
* Respecting and maintaining customer confidentiality
What We're Looking For
* Full, clean UK manual driving licence
* Previous customer service experience
* Confidence using basic technology and mobile apps
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to adapt to changing tasks and schedules
* Warehouse experience is a plus but not essential
* Evidence of work reliability and stability
Personal Qualities
* Friendly and approachable
* Reliable with excellent attendance and timekeeping
* Passionate about delivering exceptional service
* Team‑oriented with a positive attitude
Additional Information
* All applications will be processed through a recruitment agency
* Pre‑employment checks are required, including a DBS and Driving Licence check
For further info please apply now or reach us on 01258 458 695.
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