- Job Category Transport
- Employee Type Full-Time
- Manage Others No
Description
More Than a Driver. Be the Face of Albion Fine Foods.
Are you an experienced HGV driver who takes pride in delivering outstanding service?
At Albion Fine Foods, our drivers do far more than make deliveries. They're trusted by our customers, relied upon by our colleagues, and play an essential role in ensuring businesses across London and the South East receive the products they need, on time and in perfect condition.
We're looking for a professional, reliable and customer-focused HGV Multi-Drop Driver to join our Transport Team based in Dartford.
If you enjoy being out on the road, building relationships with customers, and working as part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary: £35,113 (opportunity to earn £38,359 with guaranteed overtime)
What you'll be doing
- Delivering customer orders safely, accurately and on time across London and the South East .
- Unloading deliveries and ensuring paperwork is completed correctly.
- Completing daily vehicle safety checks and reporting defects.
- Maintaining compliance with UK Tacho regulations and company procedures.
- Collecting stock from customers and suppliers when required .
- Delivering exceptional customer service at every stop.
- Building strong relationships with customers and becoming a trusted point of contact.
- Representing Albion Fine Foods professionally and positively wherever you go.
Requirements
What we're looking for
You'll be someone who takes pride in delivering excellent service and enjoys being out on the road.
- Full UK manual driving licence
- Valid CPC Qualification
- Good knowledge of London and the South East
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Reliable, punctual and well organised
- Comfortable with manual handling and lifting up to 25kg
- Able to work independently while remaining part of a supportive team
Previous delivery driving experience would be beneficial, but just as important is a positive attitude, professionalism, and a commitment to providing an outstanding customer experience.
We're proud of our people and the service we deliver. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:
- Working for a respected and growing food wholesaler
- Being part of a supportive and friendly team
- A role where no two days are the same
- The opportunity to build strong customer relationships
- Being trusted with responsibility and autonomy on your route
Driving Licence Requirements
Due to insurance requirements, applicants must hold a valid full UK driving licence with no serious endorsements and no more than 9 penalty points in the last five years. We are unable to accept any of the following offence codes on licences within the last five years:
- DR – Drink or drug driving
- IN – Insurance offences
- TT99 – Totting up points
- CD – Careless driving
- DD – Dangerous driving
- UT – Theft or unauthorised vehicle use
- MR – Miscellaneous driving offences
- BA – Driving while disqualified
- LC30–LC50 – Licence offences
- MS50–MS90 – Miscellaneous serious offences
Summary
Work-life balance is important to us and we want you to spend time with family, friends and doing things you enjoy.....not just work. This is why we give you 30 days annual leave plus the option to buy an additional 22 days off across the year, and still earn a full-time salary. Additionally, you will also have access to:
- A subsidised staff restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner all at a reduced cost
- Our discounted staff purchase scheme on over 4,000 products
- Enhanced family friendly policies
- Cycle to Work and EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Internal Mental Health First Aiders
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including external mental health support and retail discounts
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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Multi-Drop Driver employer: Albion Fine Foods
Join a dynamic transport team where your expertise as a Fleet Mechanic will be truly valued. With a commitment to work-life balance, you’ll enjoy 22 extra days off each year, alongside competitive benefits like a subsidised restaurant and enhanced family-friendly policies. Our inclusive culture fosters personal growth and ensures that every team member feels empowered to contribute to our mission of keeping our fleet running smoothly.
