Description
As a Customer Delivery Driver at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, you will be responsible for delivering customer orders to their doorsteps. You will be the face of Sainsbury's at every delivery, providing a thoughtful, friendly, and helpful service.
Your main duties will include:
- Driving a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van to deliver groceries to customers on time and in great condition
- Completing checks to ensure the van is roadworthy, clean, and organised, and that customers' shopping is secure before setting off
- Following planned routes and driving safely in various locations, traffic, weather, and road conditions
- Moving containers weighing up to 15kg and delivering shopping to a variety of properties
- Communicating with customers, including keeping them informed of any delays, dealing with customer queries, and any changes to their order
To be successful in this role, you will need to:
- Be friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers
- Be comfortable driving a larger vehicle safely in different locations
- Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical, and high-energy environment
- Be able to use initiative, solve problems, and make safe decisions while out on the road
- Enjoy working independently while also thriving as part of the wider store team
- Be flexible and willing to work across the store and take on new challenges
- Be open to learning, developing, and trying new things to improve the service
- Be confident in learning to use route and delivery technology
In terms of benefits, Sainsbury's offers:
- Discount card: 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after 4 weeks of employment, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday
- Holiday entitlement based on the hours worked
- Enhanced Family Leave: maternity, paternity, adoption, and more
- Pension and life cover: Sainsbury's will match between 4-7.5% of pension contributions and up to 6x life cover
- Sainsbury's share schemes: buy Sainsbury's shares at discounted prices
- Other retail savings: discounts on eating out, holidays, and at other retailers
- Physical wellbeing: cycle to work and bike rental schemes, reduced price gym access, and health/dental cash plans
- Mental wellbeing: 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme and online wellbeing platform
- Financial support: interest-free season ticket loans, pay advance, affordable loans, and savings directly from pay, and financial wellbeing resources
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