Regional Delivery Driver (Hiring Immediately) in Salford

We are currently hiring permanent drivers to join our growing team. Whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or a full-time role, we have options to suit your lifestyle:

• 3 days per week
• 4 days per week
• 5 days per week

Overtime opportunities are also available and fully funded CPC training hours provided.

Do you want more local driving and to be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you. Working 45 hours per week, you will enjoy a varied role driving locally as well as building relationships with our regular customers. Our drivers are the beating heart of our business, and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with great service.

Working on an Any 5 from 7 contract, our shift patterns will include some weekend working. A smart and professional personal appearance is required, role modelling The Face of Booker at all times. You will be responsible for safely driving a clean and presentable vehicle, inside and out, and the safe and careful use of delivery equipment such as cages, bars, straps, tail lift, etc.

Knowledge of vehicle defects and the vehicle defect policy is essential. You will need to assess H&S risks at all times whilst on deliveries, ensuring a safe, accurate, and timely delivery every time. Safe loading and unloading of the vehicle at customer premises is also required, along with ensuring that company policies and processes are adhered to and working in line with GDPR guidelines at all times.

Leading by example and living the Booker Code of Business Conduct and Win Together behaviours is expected. Supporting branch function whilst not on the road, such as keeping the vehicle clean, picking, wrapping, and loading, is also part of the role.

Class 2 vehicle knowledge and understanding of the safe use of delivery equipment is necessary. Previous use of PDA is preferable. Resilience, a positive outlook, and great customer service skills are important, as well as the ability to work under pressure. Previous Class 2 experience, multi-drop preferred.

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to advance in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4-day period after every four-weekly pay day, i.e., thirteen times a year.
• In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses, and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay.
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package.