At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a van, deliver fresh produce, and ensure top-notch service.
- Company: Join Fresh Direct, a leading UK food business under Sysco.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday, and fantastic product discounts.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive culture where your unique talents are celebrated.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team making a real impact in the food industry.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified 3.5/7.5t Driver with local road knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 32617 - 32617 £ per year.
Annual Salary £32,617, plus a great range of benefits.
Monday - Friday (45 hours PW) Bicester.
When you join Fresh Direct, you’ll become part of a top UK food business. You’ll also become part of Sysco – the world’s leading foodservice company. We’re growing across the country and aiming to be the absolute best in our industry. So join us in Bicester as a Van Driver and take your career to the next level.
A satisfying role
You’ll need to pay attention to accurately picking on vehicle and delivery of customer orders and maintaining product temperatures in a multi‑temperature‑controlled vehicle. You’ll need awareness of Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) compliance to ensure your vehicle checks are completed to a high standard to ensure roadworthiness. The role includes manual handling of our food produce to the customers’ premises so you will need to comply with Health and Safety (SSOW), hygiene and other related legislation.
What you bring to the mix
- A qualified 3.5/7.5t Driver with extensive road knowledge of our local area and a proactive approach to your work.
- Commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers.
- Strong communication and people skills.
- The ability to follow processes and procedures.
- The flexibility to work in a shift system.
If you have the ambition to become an HGV2 driver in the future we would be happy to support you through our driver development programme.
Bags of benefits
We take care of our people. On our team, you’ll be able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family‑friendly flexibility and ongoing training. You’ll get fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.
Tempted to join the team? Apply today! We welcome all applicants and look forward to hearing from you.
At Fresh Direct everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to fit our culture we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Fresh Direct and we recognise that Fresh Direct can only thrive when everyone feels they belong.
We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.
