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Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant

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Waitrose & Partners

Nov 14

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Facilities Management

Requirements

  • Due to the delivery/handling/selling of age restricted items, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.
  • You will need a full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than six points – and you should be 18 years old or over. Part of the application process will include a licence check and a security check to confirm your suitability for the role.
  • Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would both be welcomed.
  • A good appreciation of health & safety is a must too, along with excellent driving skills – and we will ask you to take a driving assessment as part of your application.

Responsibilities

  • As Partners - members of the Partnership - it's our responsibility to ensure our success for the future.
  • We proactively seek out opportunities to continuously improve the way we work, taking action to ensure the Partnership is efficient and we are all as productive as possible.
  • You'll be the friendly face of our business – the helpful driver who delivers the unique blend of Waitrose quality and outstanding service right to our customers’ doors.
  • When you’re not out and about you’ll be at the store, assisting with things like stock control and cashiering, which may involve lifting heavy products.
  • A good appreciation of health & safety is a must too, along with excellent driving skills – and we will ask you to take a driving assessment as part of your application.

FAQs

What are the main duties of a Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant?

The main duties include delivering products to customers, assisting with stock control and cashiering in-store, and ensuring a high level of customer service.

What is the minimum age requirement to apply for this position?

Applicants must be 18 years or over to apply due to the delivery, handling, and selling of age-restricted items.

What qualifications are required for this job?

You need a full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than six points, and you must be at least 18 years old.

Is previous driving experience necessary?

While it is not mandatory, previous experience in a driving role and knowledge of chilled vehicles are desirable.

Are there any health and safety requirements for this role?

Yes, a good appreciation of health and safety is essential for ensuring safe delivery and handling of products.

What kind of benefits can I expect as a Partner in this role?

You will enjoy a unique benefits package that includes staff discounts, subsidised food in Partner dining rooms, discounts in local restaurants, subsidised learning, and access to exclusive Partnership hotels.

Will I need to undergo any background checks?

Yes, successful candidates will have a driving license check and a DBS check conducted through a third-party registered body.

Can I apply early if I am interested in this position?

Yes, we recommend applying early as vacancies may close quickly due to high volumes of applications.

What should I do if I need a printed copy of the job description?

You should print off the job description now if you require a physical copy for your reference.

Will there be a driving assessment as part of the application process?

Yes, a driving assessment will be conducted as part of the application process to evaluate your driving skills.

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Waitrose & Partners

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1904
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Waitrose & Partners is a British supermarket chain that offers a wide range of high-quality groceries, including fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, and specialty products. Their ultimate mission is to provide customers with superior food and exceptional service, creating a delightful shopping experience. Waitrose's purpose is to promote sustainable and ethical practices by sourcing responsibly, supporting local producers, and reducing environmental impact, while also ensuring the well-being and development of their employees as partners in the business.

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