Customer Delivery Driver

To find out more about the role, please see our video about a day in the life of a Customer Delivery Driver at Coulsdon - https://youtu.be/BwBum60zDHk

Location: Coulsdon, CR5 2HR

Contract Type: Permanent Roles

Working Pattern: Full time PM shifts (starting anywhere between 12pm & 3pm, 8 hours per shift) and various AM & PM Part time hours available

The recruitment rate for this role is £13.92 per hour.

Please Note: Due to the delivery and handling of age restricted items, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply.

IMPORTANT: Please note that our final interviews for this year will take place on the 17th of December. Any interviews after this date will be conducted in the New Year. Thank you for your understanding.

About the Role:

As a Customer Delivery Driver, you will be the friendly face of our business - the helpful driver who delivers the unique blend of quality and outstanding service that you expect from Waitrose & Partners, right to our customers' doors.

This is a really important 'front line' role that is a crucial part of our online operation, where you will be key in supporting our online growth ambitions. You will represent us with every single customer you meet, and their impression of Waitrose & Partners is down to you!

Working at Coulsdon CFC is a unique Partnership experience that locates you in a purpose-built site that is closed to the public, with bespoke equipment to maximise your ability to deliver market leading service to our customers.

This job will require manual lifting of crates and delivering into houses and flats.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Your role will be to deliver goods to our customers in and around Central London, with exceptional customer service. You will build strong relationships with our customers, demonstrating flexibility and integrity, whilst being legally compliant in your duties.

The Delivery Driver should always aim to exceed customer expectations and be able to use initiative to deal calmly with unexpected situations. A Driver Assessment will be required for this role.

Essential skills you'll need:

• Full UK Manual Driving Licence, with no more than 6 penalty points.

We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore, we recommend you apply early.

Additional Information:

On completion of your 90 Day Earning Membership period, you will receive your Partner Card and will be entitled to our unique benefits package. This includes, and is not limited to:

• Partner Discount in John Lewis up to 25% off the majority of goods, and in Waitrose 20% off the majority of food and groceries.
• There are opportunities for subsidised learning, access to our exclusive Partnership hotels, the Partnership Suite at the O2 and so much more.
• At Coulsdon CFC we also have a subsidised Partner dining room, serving hot and cold food, a Partner Shop selling heavily discounted fresh food and free parking on site.

Next Steps:

• The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to in time.
• You'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.
• Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in this role.