Delivery Van Driver – Morning Starts (Worksop, Nottinghamshire)
Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for Multi-Drop Delivery Van Drivers!
Join Our Team at Worksop’s Greencore DTS Depot
Are you an enthusiastic and hard-working individual? We have a fantastic opportunity for Multi-Drop Delivery Van Drivers to become part of our expanding team at the Worksop, Manton Wood Distribution Centre. This role involves delivering food products to our valued customers and offers the chance to work with some of the UK’s leading brands.
Role Details:
- Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 6 (Please note, due to industry demands, weekend work may be required)
- Available Shifts: Morning shifts starting between 03:00 am and 06:00 am
- Contract Type: Full-time
- Salary (Pay Rate Structure):
- Base Rate: £11.25
- Sunday Premium: +£1.00
- Night Premium: +£1.00 (10 pm – 6 am)
General Responsibilities:
- Delivering chilled, short-shelf-life products to customer locations
- Conducting daily inspections of the delivery vehicle before and after routes
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Taking ownership of the overall care and maintenance of the delivery van
- Maintaining accurate logs and completing all necessary paperwork during routes
- Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety requirements on the road and at customers’ premises
- Taking responsibility for personal fitness to drive at all times
This role is ideal for experienced delivery drivers looking to advance their careers with a dynamic and growing business. Seize this opportunity to work with renowned brands and contribute to the success of Greencore DTS!
Join us on this exciting journey—apply now! ✨
Why Greencore?
You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products because we supply food for all the major supermarkets in the UK.
We own and run over 500+ vehicles. Each day, our vans deliver direct to 10,000 convenience and forecourt outlets from our 18 regional distribution centres and transport hubs nationwide.
365 million units delivered each year.
Our Distribution Centre in Worksop is a major picking depot, employing more than 200 colleagues and operating a fleet of more than 60 vehicles. The depot serves major convenience retailers in the region.
What we’re looking for
At Greencore, we prioritize our people and celebrate diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. Together, we elevate every day to taste better.
Requirements:
- Local Area Knowledge:
- A strong understanding of Worksop and the surrounding areas.
- Customer Service Experience:
- Previous involvement in delivering an exceptional customer experience.
- Communication Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills:
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Positive Attitude:
- A positive, can-do attitude towards challenges.
- Clean Driving Record:
- No convictions (spent or otherwise) for careless/dangerous driving or driving under the influence of drink or drugs. Convictions for CD/DD-DR/DD within the last 5 years are not permitted.
- Highway Code Knowledge:
- A reasonable knowledge of the UK Highway Code and the ability to read and understand written instructions displayed on road signs.
- Work Experience:
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a similar working environment.
If you embody these qualities and are ready for an exciting career with Greencore, we invite you to apply. Join us in making every day taste better!
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary and job-related benefits
- Holidays
- Pension up to 8% matched
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.