# Customer Delivery Driver

**Company**: Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd
**Location**: Sevenoaks, Kent
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

As a Customer Delivery Driver at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, you will play a crucial role in delivering customer orders directly to their doorsteps.

The company, with a history spanning over 150 years, is committed to providing excellent customer service and quality products.

You will be responsible for:

- Delivering groceries to customers on time and in great condition using a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van

- Conducting 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 effectively with customers, including keeping them informed of any delays, dealing with customer queries, and any changes to their order

- Providing a thoughtful, friendly, and helpful delivery service to make customers feel valued

To be successful in this role, you should:

- Be friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers and taking pride in providing the best doorstep experience

- Be comfortable driving a larger vehicle safely in different locations

- Be able to work 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, 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 – matching between 4-7.5% of pension contributions and up to 6x life cover

- Sainsbury's share schemes – buying 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 the 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

## Skills

### Required
- UK/EU driving licence
- Right to Work eligibility in the UK
- friendly and welcoming
- ability to drive a larger vehicle safely
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- initiative and problem-solving skills

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