Multi-drop Driver (3.5T)
We are expanding our driver team at our site in Chippenham and looking for passionate, customer-focused drivers to help us bring exceptional service to all of our customers.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, has a strong sense of responsibility and someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service day in, day out.
As a key player in our delivery process, you will be the face of the company and responsible for not only delivering our customers’ orders in a polite and professional manner, but championing Albion by building strong relationships with chefs to ensure we are and remain their supplier of choice.
We aim to give the majority of our drivers their own route, or cluster of routes, which means you will get to know each and every one of your customers and build lasting relationships with them, becoming the trusted face of the business.
Shifts: 5 days a week, including weekends, start times between 3am and 6 am
Salary: £29,278 per annum
Time Off: 30 days holiday + 22 additional days off (or trade them in for extra pay!)
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Completing mandatory vehicle checks, reporting any defects to the Transport management team
- Maintaining a clean vehicle, ensuring it is topped up with fuel ready for the following day
- Unloading the order at customer site ensuring delivery notes are followed
- Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policy
What We’re Looking For:
- A valid UK manual driving licence (Essential)
- Good geographical knowledge of areas like Bristol, Bath, Cardiff and Swindon
- Confident driving in areas like Bristol, Bath, Cardiff and Swindon
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Strong time management skills and attention to detail
- Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude
- Good physical stamina, as the role involves lifting up to 25kgs
Important Licence Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a valid full UK driving licence with no serious endorsements and no more than 6 penalty points within the last 5 years. We are unable to accept applications from individuals with any of the following offence codes on their licence within the last five years:
- DR – Drink or drug driving
- IN – Insurance offences
- TT99 – Totting up points
- CD – Careless driving
- DD – Dangerous driving
- UT – Theft or unauthorised vehicle use
- MR – Miscellaneous driving offences
- BA – Driving while disqualified
- DG – Dangerous goods
- LC20–LC50 – Licence offences
- MS50–MS90 – Miscellaneous serious offences
If you're unsure about your licence, feel free to contact us before applying on 01732 757900 (option 6) or email recruitment@albionff.co.uk.