Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
About The Role
As a Customer Delivery Driver, you’ll deliver quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service directly to customers’ doors. You will embody our ethos — passionate Partners serving food lovers. When not on deliveries, you'll support the shop team with tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping, contributing to a friendly and efficient store environment. You must be 18 or older to work in this role.
Key Responsibilities
1. Start your day in-store, reviewing delivery routes.
2. Load and prepare your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are organized for efficient delivery.
3. Complete vehicle safety checks and maintain road compliance, health, and safety standards.
4. Represent the Waitrose brand with excellent customer service.
5. Assist customers with shopping, building rapport based on trust and service.
6. Support shop tasks when needed, such as shopkeeping duties.
Essential Skills and Experience
* Valid UK manual driving license (category B) with no more than 6 points.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Good time management.
* Ability to handle physical tasks (lifting crates, moving cages).
* Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently.
* IT literacy.
Desirable Skills and Experience
* Previous driving experience, especially with chilled vehicles, is a plus.
About The Partnership
We are the UK's largest employee-owned business, home to John Lewis and Waitrose. As Partners, we share ownership and responsibility, working together with kindness and respect. We foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and contribute to building a happier world.
Additional Notes
Some roles may require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks and financial probity assessments. We encourage quick application submissions as vacancies can close early. We support flexible working arrangements—discuss options during your interview.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Retail
#J-18808-Ljbffr