Cotteswold Dairy, one of the UK's leading independent family-owned dairies, is seeking a reliable and motivated Delivery Driver to join our North Wales team. This is a high-intensity, multi-drop milk delivery role - just like the traditional milk round - delivering fresh dairy products direct to customers' doors. You'll be the friendly face of our business on the doorstep, providing excellent customer service throughout your round.
The Role - Delivery Driver (Milk Roundsperson)
As a Delivery Driver, you'll operate on a set milk round, covering both rural countryside and urban areas. Using handheld technology, you'll process orders, update customer accounts, and manage any payments. You'll load your vehicle with accuracy, secure products for safe travel, and complete deliveries in line with agreed schedules. This is a physically active role involving night shifts, early mornings, and manual handling.
Doorstep round on a normal 4 day working pattern Sun into Mon, Mon into Tue, Wed into Thu and Thu into Friday.
Monday and Thursday are covering Bangor, Bethesda and Menai Bridge/Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
Tuesday and Friday are covering Dwygyfylchi, Penmaenmawr and Llanfairfechan.
Key Responsibilities
- - Deliver milk and dairy products to doorstep customers on time and in full
- - Operate as a milk roundsperson, covering both rural and town delivery routes
- - Use handheld devices to record deliveries, customer orders, and payments
- - Load and unload your delivery vehicle, ensuring all products are secured
- - Follow all food hygiene, health & safety, and security procedures
- - Collect empty bottles, returns, and payments where required
- - Maintain your vehicle in a clean and roadworthy condition
Full UK driving licence - standard Category B licence accepted
- - Good customer service and communication skills
- - Physically fit for manual handling in a fast-paced role
- - Comfortable with early morning starts and working nights
- - Reliable, with strong time management and attention to detail
- - Previous experience in a delivery driver, milk delivery, or retail role is desirable but not essential - full training will be given
Competitive salary with commission, gallonage payments, and driving bonuses
- - 18 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service
- - Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to Β£500)
- - Discounted products and delivery options
- - Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
- - Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health
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Delivery Driver (Milk Roundsperson) employer: Cotteswold Dairy Ltd
Cotteswold Dairy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture in our state-of-the-art Tewkesbury warehouse. With competitive pay, including overtime rates, and opportunities for personal and professional growth, we prioritise the well-being of our team members while fostering a family-oriented environment that values hard work and dedication.