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Supermarket Assistant, Customer Delivery Driver

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Logistics
  • Chester

Requirements

  • Due to the nature of this role, we require all applicants to be over 18 to apply
  • 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.

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 is the minimum age requirement to apply for this position?

Applicants must be 18 years or over to apply for this position.

What type of driving licence is required for this role?

A full valid UK manual driving licence with no more than six points is required for this role.

Will I need to complete a driving assessment?

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

What kind of tasks will I perform when not driving?

When not out delivering, you will assist with stock control and cashiering in the store, which may involve lifting heavy products.

Is previous driving experience necessary for this job?

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

What kind of benefits do employees receive as Partners?

Employees enjoy a unique benefits package, including staff discounts, subsidised food in Partner dining rooms, discounts in local restaurants, subsidised learning, access to exclusive Partnership hotels, and more.

Can vacancies close early?

Yes, vacancies may close early in the event of a high volume of applications, so it is recommended to apply early.

Is there a health and safety requirement for this role?

Yes, a good appreciation of health & safety is essential for this role.

Will there be a security check as part of the application process?

Yes, a security check will be conducted to confirm your suitability for the role.

Should I print the job description?

Yes, it is recommended to print off the job description if you require it for reference during your application process.

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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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