Date posted: 03/07/2017


Job Details

  • Reference No.LMF/098
  • DepartmentTransport
  • Hours per Week48
  • LocationBicester
  • GradeUngraded
  • Reporting toPaul Cookson
  • Closing Date01/04/2019 12:00 am
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Driver x3 – Bicester

We’re a leading wholesale food distributor covering the whole of the UK, the preferred supply partner for over 60,000 customers and our business is still growing.

What does this mean for you?

It means you can expect an excellent working environment, stability, fantastic development opportunities, and a great salary and benefits package.

We value all our employees and over half of our workforce have more than 5 years service!

A bit about the role

As the face of the depot to our customers, you will deliver food and non-food products within food safety standards to multiple locations which normally vary each day, as detailed on delivery notes and route ordering. You will be required to maintain your vehicle’s cleanliness and complete delivery documentation as required. The route can vary on a day-to-day basis and helps to keep the role fresh and exciting!

This role will cover 5 days out of 7. This means that you may work some Saturdays, but not all. This is worked on a rota basis with our other drivers.

A bit about you

You’ll possess a Category C LGV License, Digital Tachograph Card, DQC card and an excellent driving record.

You’ll also enjoy a challenge and be excited to help our customers succeed.

You’ll need to develop good working relationships with colleagues and customers, resolving customer queries wherever possible. Other key responsibilities will include:

  • Cash collections
  • Maintaining product temperatures and managing your route accordingly
  • Daily vehicle checks to ensure vehicle roadworthiness and compliance with VOSA regulations
  • Compliance with Health & Safety (SSOW), hygiene and other vehicle-related legislation

What we can offer you

  • 33 days holiday
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Free parking
  • Exclusive range of over 4,000 high street discounts
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Training and ongoing development including CPC

Apply

To apply, please complete an application form which can be collected at any Bidfood depot, or send your CV with a covering letter, including the reference LMF/098 to: Paul Cookson, Transport Manager, Bidfood, Charbridge Way, Oxford, OX26 4ST or email Paulcookson@bidfood.co.uk

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