Job Type(s): Permanent Duration(s): N/A Schedule(s): Weekend Days (3 hours per day) Hourly Rate(s): £14.00
Please note This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.
We are looking for a Permanent Driver who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.
As a Permanent Driver, you will deliver nutritious meals to residents in our care homes within Keith and will play a key role in ensuring our residents receive their meals on time, directly contributing to their comfort and wellbeing. Due to the nature of this role, a valid UK driver’s license is essential and previous experience as a delivery driver or similar role; is desirable.
The Role
- Safely transport and deliver prepared meals to various care homes within the local area.
- Liaise with the Head Cook to coordinate meal pick-up times, verify orders, and address any specific meal requirements or dietary needs.
- Follow established company guidelines to ensure quality, safety, and consistency in meal delivery.
- Ensure meals are delivered promptly and securely, maintaining required temperature and quality throughout the journey.
- Build positive, professional relationships with care home staff and residents, representing the company in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Complete daily and weekly vehicle checks, ensuring the food delivery van is clean, well-maintained, and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Report any delays, vehicle issues, or incidents promptly to the relevant manager.
- Safely transport and deliver prepared meals to various care homes within the local area.
- This role covers Saturday and Sunday (6 hours in the weekend - 3 hours per day - split to deliver food 2 times a day between the Care Homes in Keith).
Be part of our dedicated care team in our Weston View and Glenisla Care Homes located in Keith, a town that marks the starting point of Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail and boasts many beautiful walks.
What We Can Offer
- Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
- Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
- Family Friendly Working
- Flexible Pay Access
- Free PVG Check
- Company Pension
- Free On-Site Parking
- We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
- We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands
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Permanent Weekend Driver (Keith) employer: Parklands Care Homes
At Parklands, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering Relief Registered Nurses the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. With a strong focus on professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team culture, you will thrive in our beautiful care homes located in the scenic towns of Keith and Cullen. Enjoy competitive pay, generous rewards, and the opportunity to grow your career while working in a rewarding environment that values respect, dignity, and independence for all.
