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  • Driver 7.5 Tonne

    Pay Rate: £38561.95

    We’re now looking for a 7.5T Driver to play a key role ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

    A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

    • Multi-drop delivery into customers homes and rooms of choice
    • Delivery of white goods and flat pack furniture
    • Installation of white goods – all training provided
    • Driving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
    • Regular completion of vehicle checks
    • Manual handling of customer products

    THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

    • Hold a valid 7.5T Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
    • Experience within a similar role preferred but not essential

  • Customer Delivery Driver

    Pay Rate: £12.45

    About the Role

    Our operation runs 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns. If you’re looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We’ll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of our roles, and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern.

    Our Customer Delivery Drivers love their fast paced, varied role where no two days are the same. They thrive on making our customers happy every day by delivering our products right to their front door.

    When you’re not on the road, you’ll make sure your van is clean and fit for the next delivery (don’t worry, you don’t need to be an expert mechanic – we’ll give you all the training you need) and when we are really busy, you’ll be asked to help your team, picking and packing online orders.

    About You


    When you are on the road, you will need to be organised and as you we will expect you to be an excellent ambassador for the Asda brand.

    With that in mind, the personal qualities you bring to the role will be every bit as important as your skills and attitude. Friendly and approachable, you’ll be the kind of person who’ll put our customers first and do whatever it takes to deliver the best home shopping experience it can be.

    Apply today by completing an online application…

    Everything you’ll love

    Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

    • Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
    • Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
    • Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.
    • Company pension
    • Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
    • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.
    • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
    • Colleague recognition programme
    • Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.
  • Store Delivery Driver

     Rate: £13.73 per hour

    We believe anyone can improve their home to make life better. Every day, we give our millions of customers the ideas, advice, tools and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Store Delivery Driver and you’ll be part of delivering exceptional customer service & ensuring our customers receive their deliveries in excellent condition and on time – every time.

    We have over 300 B&Q Stores, our Digital Hub Stores are the largest in the estate and deliver locally to our customers’ homes. Deliveries in our 3.5 ton vans range from a tin of paint to 30 packs of flooring, so you’ll be comfortable with some heavy lifting & play an important part in helping our customers create a home they’ll love. When you’re not delivering multi-drop orders to customers’ homes, you will be based on our shopfloor where you will use new technology to fulfil customer orders and support your colleagues where needed. Efficiency and safety will be vital of course, but importantly, you’ll represent our B&Q brand, putting customers first, everywhere you go.

    A great communicator who can think clearly and make sound plans no matter how busy things get, you’ll feel right at home with us. You’re an organised and analytical thinker, and you know how to keep things simple. We’ll supply the 3.5 ton van, training and all the kit you’ll need to do the job. You’ll need a manual UK driving licence (Category B/B1 which covers you to drive up to 3.5T vehicles), 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. You’re flexible enough to work on a rota that includes weekends, evenings and bank holidays.

    To keep everybody safe and reassure our customers, if you’re successful in this role, we carry out checks through Experian with the DVLA to verify the information you’ve given us. As well as this, we also do a DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). Any discrepancies will be discussed directly with you.

    As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are.We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunitiesYou will have access to a range of networks that represent our colleagues and allies and help us to continue to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business.

    We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to help you. As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an award-winning pension scheme, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks holiday, payroll giving, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more! We also provide generous breaks to make sure you’re refreshed and able to perform at your best.

  • Home Delivery Driver

    Eligibility:

    • You must be over 18 and have held a full UK/EU driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points on it
    • You will complete an online driving risk assessment as part of your interview and, if you’re successful, there’ll be a driving assessment when you join us
    • You must have Right to Work eligibility in the UK

    What you’ll be doing:

    • Driving a 3.5 tonne van to deliver groceries to our customers doorsteps, on-time and in a great condition
    • Completing checks to ensure the van is organised, clean and roadworthy, and that delivery cases are secure before getting out onto the road to drive safely in a variety of locations and conditions
    • Serve our customers brilliantly, supporting with any questions and substitutions, and keeping them aware of any delays
    • Build great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations
    • When not out making deliveries, you will be helping across the store as needed

    What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:

    • Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers and to provide the best doorstep experience
    • Proficient driving a large vehicle in different locations, from busy residential streets to narrow country lanes, and delivering to a variety of residential properties
    • Happy working in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment, using initiative to solve problems – often on your own but also thrive in being part of a team
    • Always ready to work flexibly and productively to a high standard across the store when needed – you’ll be fully trained in a variety of skills, so you have opportunities to learn, develop and try new things
    • Comfortable in learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly, and moving shopping containers up to 15KG
  • Multi Drop Van Driver

    Salary: The salary for this position is £35,243.52 per annum.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Maintain a safe and competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and traffic signs, while considering other road users.
    • Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness, including lights, brakes, and coolant levels.
    • Report any faults, breakdowns, accidents, or delays promptly.
    • Maintain the internal and external cleanliness of the vehicle.
    • Ensure sufficient fuel is available for daily tasks.
    • Secure the vehicle and its contents at all times.
    • Verify orders on the Epod Terminal and ensure they are loaded correctly.
    • Collect returned goods, mail, cheques, or delivery bins as instructed.
    • Handle damages or breakages promptly, following special procedures for HazChems.
    • Present a smart appearance and maintain good customer relations.
    • Assist with additional duties as assigned by management.
    • Comply with all Health & Safety requirements.

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    Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:

    Essential:

    • A full driving license relevant to the vehicle being driven.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Strong customer care abilities.
    • Intermediate numeracy and literacy skills.

    Desirable:

    • Previous experience in multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable.
    • Experience in route planning.

  • Home Delivery Driver

    Salary: £14.60 per hour

    Our Home Delivery Drivers are ambassadors for our business. In this role you’ll be delivering shopping to customers doors, providing exceptional levels of customer service and connecting directly with our customers as the face of Iceland.

    If you love the open road, have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a supportive team, you could make a great Home Delivery Driver.

    We are looking for a real self-starter, someone who enjoys juggling a hectic workload, puts customers first and provides the best service to make a difference, despite the daily challenges you can expect on the road.

    As part of your role as a Home Delivery Driver, you will also have a part to play with the wider store operation. We will need you to lend a hand when it’s needed; so whether that’s jumping on the checkout, or packing out stock, you will need to be a team player and provide our customers with the very best service.

    In return, we offer our Home Delivery Drivers a great rate of pay, as well as many other benefits. You will be supported, and we will train you in all aspects of the operation, ensuring that you reach excellence in your role.

    To apply for our Home Delivery Driver position, you must have a current driving licence (held for at least 3 years and have no more than 6 points) and a winning way with people from all walks of life.

    Shifts can start as early as 6am and finish as late as 11pm.

    Good luck with your application.

  • Customer Delivery Driver

    Pay Rate: £12.45

    About the Role

    Our operation runs 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns. If you’re looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We’ll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of our roles, and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern.

    Our Customer Delivery Drivers love their fast paced, varied role where no two days are the same. They thrive on making our customers happy every day by delivering our products right to their front door.

    When you’re not on the road, you’ll make sure your van is clean and fit for the next delivery (don’t worry, you don’t need to be an expert mechanic – we’ll give you all the training you need) and when we are really busy, you’ll be asked to help your team, picking and packing online orders.

    About You

    When you are on the road, you will need to be organised and as you we will expect you to be an excellent ambassador for the Asda brand.

    With that in mind, the personal qualities you bring to the role will be every bit as important as your skills and attitude. Friendly and approachable, you’ll be the kind of person who’ll put our customers first and do whatever it takes to deliver the best home shopping experience it can be.

    Apply today by completing an online application…

    Everything you’ll love

    Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

    • Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
    • Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
    • Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.
    • Company pension
    • Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
    • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.
    • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
    • Colleague recognition programme
    • Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.
  • Home Delivery Driver

    Rate: £13.95 per hour

    Working in our stores:

    Our stores are fast-paced environments where no two days are ever the same and food is our passion. They are at the heart of the local community providing outstanding value, unbeatable quality and great service. As one of our Home Delivery Drivers, you’ll be the special ingredient that delivers everything our online customers shopped at Sainsbury’s for.

    Eligibility:

    • You must be over 18 and have held a full UK/EU driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points on it
    • You will complete an online driving risk assessment as part of your interview and, if you’re successful, there’ll be a driving assessment when you join us
    • You must have Right to Work eligibility in the UK

    What you’ll be doing:

    • Driving a 3.5 tonne van to deliver groceries to our customers doorsteps, on-time and in a great condition
    • Completing checks to ensure the van is organised, clean and roadworthy, and that delivery cases are secure before getting out onto the road to drive safely in a variety of locations and conditions
    • Serve our customers brilliantly, supporting with any questions and substitutions, and keeping them aware of any delays
    • Build great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations
    • When not out making deliveries, you will be helping across the store as needed
  • Washrooms Service Driver

    • Working for an established company – 62 years of trading.
    • A salary of £25,820+ OTE £27,020.
    • 40hr working week Monday- Friday (overtime is also available).
    • You’ll be provided with full smart uniform and all protective PPE
    • 23 days annual holiday + bank holidays.
    • Flexible hours.
    • Ongoing comprehensive training.
    • Flexible start and finish times – giving you a better work life balance.
    • Provides you with a company vehicle that you take home, and your company covers all the expenses.
    • Most of your routes start and finish from your home.
    • Job satisfaction.
    • Access to Virtual GP for you and your family
    • A range of other benefits such as pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, life assurance, discount on household consumables and variety of retailers.

    Are you looking for a job that….

    • Provides a 13-week training programme designed to ensure you are successful in your new role.
    • Provides you with a trusting and collaborative environment.
    • Provide you with great benefits and bonus earning potential.
    • Great career development opportunities.
    • A role that gives you opportunities to grow your career at a pace that suits you.

    Want to make a real difference….

    • Be part of a large, professional, growing hygiene business; keeping the UK safe and providing expert hygiene services.
    • Committed to reducing our carbon emissions to Net Zero by 2040.
    • Becoming a part of the leading hygiene services provider in the UK, Ireland and Spain.

    If you’re looking to make a change to a secure, progressive, caring business then phs is for you!

    The job …

    • Visiting our customers premises in the Bedfordshire area to collect feminine hygiene bins and nappy bins and to replenish other phs products
    • Once a week you will return to the local depot to unload the waste and stock up on phs products.

    In return we are looking for people who are ….

    • Committed, positive, friendly and shows pride in their work.
    • Willing to learn.
    • Skilled driver.
    • Passionate and dedicated.
    • Ownership.
    • Team players.
    • Excellent communication skills.
  • Customer Delivery Driver

    Salary: £13.35 – £15.56

    You will be responsible for


    Delivering your part of our customer shopping trip by:

    • I ensure the van and trays I use are clean and kept tidy/organised.
    • Leaving the back yard clean, tidy and clear of rubbish, and picking up litter as I see it.
    • Ensuring trays are washed as part of the tray wash process.Â
    • Loading the van as required, checking the van for roadworthiness.
    • Talking to the customer about any changes to their order, including short code item and substitutions, offering a refund for anything they are unhappy with.
    • Taking care of products/deliveries as if they were my own.
    • Explaining to the customer that they will not be charged any more for their substitutions.
    • Delivering during the customers time slot.
    • Calling the customer before arriving at their property if early.
    • Calling the store/centre if running 30 or more minutes late.

    You will need

    • Build relationships with colleagues to create team spirit, working together to make sure our store is the best it can be for customers.
    • Warm and welcoming in interactions with customers and colleagues, taking time to understand the customer and say “Thank you.”
    • Acting quickly to respond to the changing needs of our customers and embracing change within my store.
    • Energetic and driven to deliver beyond expectations, integrating home and work to achieve a balance that is right for me.
    • Sharing ideas with my Manager and other colleagues on how we can improve our store for customers.
    • A valid UK/EU/EEA Driving licence (Full or Automatic only) for at least 12 months with no more than 3 penalty points.

    Whats in it for you?

    • Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays)
    • Request flexible working from day one
    • Get 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends: save up to £2,000 a year with your Colleague Clubcard with an additional card to share with family outside your home
    • Access to free wellbeing services with a range of resources to support your mind, body, and life
    • Life cover of five times your pay and an award-winning pension with matching contributions up to 7.5%
    • Benefits to suit you, choose what you use: from discounts and shares to cycle to work schemes
    • Uniform provided and policies to support you for all of life’s moments, big and small
    • Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks