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📍 Basildon, East of England, England • Posted 7h ago
Food Service Driver
Offered SalaryFrom £22,596 /yr
Job TypeCompany - Private
Location / Work ModeBasildon, East of England, England
Sector / CategoryFood & Beverage Manufacturing
💱 Estimated Compensation Breakdown Est. ≈ $28,697 USD/yr
Monthly Pay£1,883 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£869 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£10.86 / hr
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Basildon
Basildon, GB, SS14 1DJ
Milk & More carry out 1,300,000 deliveries of daily essentials every week to homes around Britain, via a network of 53 fulfilment centres. The milkman is arguably the original home delivery service and Milk & More is ensuring that this great British tradition continues to flourish.
Join Us, Become A… Food Service Driver (Nights)
Milk & More has a unique business model, which meets the needs of consumers by delivering through the night in time for breakfast. It delivers British milk (in its iconic 1 pint glass reusable bottles) and artisan groceries to the doorsteps of nearly 350,000 households. We make 1 million deliveries each week via one of the UK’s largest fleet of electric vehicles. Milk & More’s range is ideal for people who are looking commit to a pointless-plastic-free future, with 97% of all product packaging fitting into the circular economy, meaning it's fully reusable, recyclable or compostable.
We are looking for people who can play their part in this by joining our team to become a Home Delivery Driver and be part of this sustainable business, delivering quality goods and products, all while helping the environment.
Furthermore, Milk & More is making sure the great British tradition of milk delivery is here for generations to come.
Key Responsibilities:
- 5 Nights per week (typically 11pm – 7am) – Monday – Friday 40 hours per week/ Finish
- Bulk delivery of milk and dairy products to commercial and retail premises
- All deliveries to be made within the designated time slot
- All deliveries are expected to be made in a timely manner and logged appropriately on the ERB (Electronic Rounds Book)
- The role involves loading and unloading the vehicle and liaison with Centre Operative to ensure all customer orders are fulfilled
- Ensure that all communications with customers are undertaken in a highly professional and competent manner
- To ensure, at all times, that service levels are maintained in line with customer service standards. Milk & More strives to Deliver its Customer Promise to all its customers
- The role involves loading and unloading your delivery vehicle
- Responsible for ordering products as necessary to meet customer requirements
- You will be an ambassador for Milk & More delivery function
- To undertake other reasonable duties as requested by the Operations Manager
Challenges:
- Early starts
- Working alone
- Learning and delivering multiple rounds
- Holidays to be taken outside of term time only
- Flexibility required when working during non-term times
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- No experience required as all training will be provided
- Must hold a Full UK Driving Licenceappropriate to the vehicle type (B, C or Class 2)
- Maximum 6 points on driving licence accepted
- Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills – you will be instrumental behind a Milk & More delivery which takes place over night
- Must be comfortable working alone and able to work nights
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role
Hours, Salary & Company Benefits:
- Salary of £22,596.00 per annum
- Monthly paid
- 25 days annual leave
- 10% Staff Discount
- Life Assurance x2
- Company Pension Scheme
- Career Progression is available
- Our delivery drivers have access to an exclusive rewards platform with money, health & lifestyle benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, critical illness & home technology and a discounts scheme offering over 800 discounts online & in-store.
Contact Details:
F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ
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