Date posted: 03/07/2017


Job Details

  • Reference No.LMF/1420
  • DepartmentTransport
  • Hours per Week48
  • LocationBicester
  • GradeUngraded
  • Reporting toSteven Hunt
  • Closing Date17/07/2017 12:00 am
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Team support driver – Bicester

Bidfood is a great place to work and we have permanent opportunities for drivers to become part of the transport department in our Bicester depot.

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

Your overall objective is to assist the transport management team in the delivery of smooth and efficient running of the operational tasks.

You will achieve this by assisting a small team of drivers (between 18 and 22), you will ensure the delivery of orders within your team adhere to all food safety standards, and to the correct location on time as detailed on delivery notes and route ordering.

You will liaise with our customers to audit that delivery documentation and cash is collected accurately and safely. You will monitor the maintenance of your team’s commercial vehicles and as part of your regular 1-1s with the team ensure they are fully compliant on an ongoing basis.

You will also assist the transport supervisors to ensure the transport operation is legally compliant in relation to tachograph legislation, working time directive, personal and commercial vehicle accident investigations.

This role will be paramount in delivery of our company vision to be the best foodservice provider.

Benefits

Pension, 33 days holiday pa, healthcare cash plan, childcare vouchers, personal accident scheme, employee discounts.

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/1420 to: Paul Cookson, Transport Manager, Bidfood Bicester, Charbridge Way, Oxford, OX26 4ST or email paulcookson@bidfood.co.uk

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