FAQs
What is the minimum age requirement to apply for this role?
Applicants must be 18 years or over to apply due to the delivery, handling, and selling of age-restricted items.
What skills are required for this position?
A full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than six points is essential, along with good driving skills, a good appreciation of health and safety, and the ability to assist with stock control and cashiering in-store.
Is previous driving experience required?
While previous experience in a driving role is desirable, it is not strictly required. However, familiarity with chilled vehicles is welcomed.
Will I need to undergo any assessments during the application process?
Yes, part of the application process will include a driving assessment, along with a licence check and a security check to confirm your suitability for the role.
What are the main duties of the Customer Delivery Driver/Supermarket Assistant?
The main duties include delivering products to customers, assisting with stock control and cashiering in the store, and ensuring the delivery of Waitrose quality and outstanding service.
Are there any additional benefits for employees in this role?
Yes, employees 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.
What should I consider when making my application?
It is recommended to apply early, as vacancies may close early if a high volume of applications is received. Additionally, you may want to print off the job description for your reference.