Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant

Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant

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This range is provided by Waitrose & Partners. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

As one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you’ll be bringing the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and partner-led service right to our customers’ doors. When you’re not out on the road, you’ll be back at the shop supporting the team with daily tasks such as stock replenishment and housekeeping, contributing to the efficient and productive running of the shop in a friendly and welcoming team environment.

You must be 18 years or older to work in this role.

• Check your delivery routes for the day.
• Load and prepare your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are together and can be efficiently delivered directly to customers.
• Ensure all vehicle safety checks are complete, maintaining full road compliance, health and safety.
• Serve as an ambassador for the Waitrose brand on the road with great customer service as your number one priority.
• Help customers with their shopping and build a rapport with them based on trust and service.
• Support the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.

• Full valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Great customer service skills.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to cope with the physical requirements of the role, e.g., lifting crates, moving cages.
• Comfortable working independently with the ability to be self‑motivated and adaptable.
• IT literate.

• Previous experience in a driving role and a knowledge of chilled vehicles would be welcomed.

We’re the largest employee‑owned business in the UK and the home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We’re not just employees, we’re Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us. We’re ruthlessly focused on being brilliant at retail, continually innovating, adapting and diversifying.

We’re committed to providing an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing differences and contributing to our shared success.

Some roles are subject to pre‑employment vetting, which may include DBS checks for successful candidates. Any required DBS checks will be carried out by a third‑party registered body, and financial probity checks may also be required for some roles. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability, please contact us as soon as possible. We want all of our Partners to have a good work‑life balance and support flexible working, which might include flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible.

Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Retail

Chichester, England, United Kingdom