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Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant

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Waitrose & Partners

Nov 6

Applications are closed

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

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.
  • It's an ethos each and every Partner works by and you'll carry into your own role too.
  • 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 at Waitrose?

The main duties include delivering products to customers' doors with outstanding service, assisting with stock control and cashiering at the store, and ensuring health and safety standards are met.

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

Applicants must be 18 years or older to apply.

Is driving experience necessary for this role?

Yes, previous experience in a driving role is welcomed, and applicants must have a full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than six points.

What kind of benefits does the Partnership offer its members?

Partners enjoy a unique benefits package, including 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 checks as part of the application process?

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

Can I apply for this job if I do not have experience with chilled vehicles?

While previous experience with chilled vehicles is desirable, it is not a strict requirement for applying.

Is there a possibility the job vacancy may close before the application deadline?

Yes, the vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, so it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.

Will I receive training for driving assessments?

The application process includes a driving assessment, and further guidance will be provided, but prior specific training for the assessment is not mentioned.

What types of tasks will I perform when not driving?

When not on deliveries, you will assist with stock control, cashiering, and potentially lifting heavy products at the store.

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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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