At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a Class 2 vehicle, deliver products, and ensure excellent customer service.
- Company: Join Trents, a leading player in South Island foodservice with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and discounts at Trents and other merchants.
- Other info: We celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 2 license and a forklift license with F endorsement required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About us: Trents are a significant player in the South Island foodservice and retail convenience markets. We have branches and teams across the South Island looking after regional and national customers. We pride ourselves on our wide range of quality products, great team, dynamic culture and commitment to excellent customer service. We are part of Foodstuffs South Island, our 100% kiwi-owned and operated cooperative that supports the brands that we all know and love - PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square, and On the Spot - as well as our Trents customers.
About the role: We have a Full Time Class 2 Delivery Driver role available in our Transport team at our new site located in Hornby, Christchurch. This role is Tuesday – Saturday and the hours are negotiable for the successful candidate. This role involves the Loading/Unloading of trucks, Customer deliveries, Product/Equipment returns and all other compliance related tasks involved with driving a class 2 vehicle.
About you: We’re looking for someone who is:
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 25kg consistently and stand for long periods of time.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and in larger groups.
- Accurate – An eye for detail to ensure deliveries are completed correctly.
- Customer Service Oriented – Provide high level customer service while completing deliveries.
- Problem Solver – Able to solve day to day problems as they arise.
- Valid Class 2 License Required.
- Forklift license with F endorsement Required.
Don't Meet Every Requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for individuals with diverse experiences and are keen to hear from those who believe they have the drive and potential to succeed in this role.
What we offer: The opportunity to begin a career with a company that fosters personal development and encourages internal promotion, ongoing training and development opportunities, an excellent work environment with a competitive remuneration package, and discounted purchasing at Trents and other merchants.
Ready to take on the challenge? We'd love to hear from you – apply now. Foodstuffs South Island is a Pride Pledge organisation, and we are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives, every day and we celebrate our diversity as strength. In line with our commitment to the health and safety of our people and communities we have an active drug and alcohol policy, and successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Delivery Driver - Trents Seymour St in Christchurch employer: Foodstuffs
At Foodstuffs, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Our Hornby location provides unique benefits such as free parking, an in-house café, and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, including health insurance and access to online training resources. Join our vibrant team where collaboration and fun are at the heart of what we do, making every day rewarding as we serve our South Island communities.