FAQs
What are the working hours for the Store Delivery Driver position?
The shifts available are part-time at 21 hours per week, from Monday to Sunday, between 7.00am and 10.00pm, consisting of 2 x 10.5 shifts.
What is the hourly rate for this position?
The UK Notional hourly rate for the Store Delivery Driver role is £13.01 per hour.
Is this position permanent or temporary?
This is a permanent contract position.
What does the role of a Store Delivery Driver involve?
The Store Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering customer orders in a 3.5 ton van, handling various items from small parcels to larger deliveries, and providing exceptional customer service on the shopfloor.
Do I need special qualifications to apply for this role?
Yes, you will need a manual UK driving licence (Category B/B1) that you’ve held for at least a year with no more than 6 points. Previous experience as a multi-drop delivery driver is useful but not essential.
What personal qualities do you look for in a candidate?
We look for great communicators who can think clearly and make sound plans. Being organized, analytical, and able to represent the B&Q brand while putting customers first is essential.
Are background checks required for this position?
Yes, successful candidates will undergo checks through Experian with the DVLA to verify driving information and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
What benefits do you offer to employees?
Our benefits package includes a competitive salary, an award-winning pension scheme, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks holiday, payroll giving, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits, and generous breaks.
Is there support available during the application process for candidates needing adjustments?
Yes, we offer support during the application or interview process. Candidates can contact recruitment@b-and-q.co.uk for any recruitment adjustments.