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Class 1 Driver - 40 Hours

On-site in Bradford·Full-time·Added 24 days ago (last checked 1 Oct)

Overview

Job details

  • £14 an hour

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

  • Apply by Friday 30 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Benefits

  • 20 days holiday

    Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.

Skills

The role

Delivery Driver (Category C 18 & 26 Tonne)

About the role

We currently have an opportunity for a Delivery Driver to join our team. You will be delivering to a wide variety of independent retailers within the local area ensuring that they receive their orders in a timely manner and experience fantastic customer service.

About Bestway

Bestway Group is a diversified multinational family owned business with annualised turnover in excess of £4.5 billion. Starting off as a chain of retail convenience stores, the Group has grown to become a diversified multinational business with interests across the wholesale, pharmacy, real estate, cement and banking sectors. The Group is also the largest overseas investor in Pakistan.

Owned by the Pervez, Choudrey and Sheikh families, Bestway Group was founded in 1976 by Sir Anwar Pervez OBE H Pk, who remains Chairman. Serving over 12 million customers and employing over 28,000 individuals, the Group supports and serves communities through its operations across the UK, Pakistan and the Middle East

Responsibilities:

  • Working with the depot team to ensure all orders are loaded for delivery correctly.
  • Complete multi-drop deliveries within the local area and within specified timeframes on a daily basis.
  • Manual handling of stock on and off your vehicle.
  • Daily walkaround vehicle checks
  • Ensure all deliveries are received correctly and payment is received.
  • Ensure accurate recording of paperwork.
  • Provide the highest of service to our customers at all time.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience in multi drop driving
  • Good knowledge of the local area
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • The ability to work effectively and independently under pressure
  • Flexible approach to working hours as delivery round times may vary depending on workload
  • A good team player with the ability to work on own initiative
  • The ability to plan and prioritise effectively
  • Initiative along with the willingness to learn and develop their skills
  • Drive and determination to succeed in a fast paced environment

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Pension
  • 20 days annual leave
  • Onsite parking

We understand that no applicant ever ticks every box so please do consider applying should some or most of the above apply. Bestway Group is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We want strong, and diverse teams built from talented individuals with different backgrounds identities and experiences.

If this is of interest to you and you would like to learn more, please do get in touch, we are looking forward to hearing from you.

About Bestway Wholesale

Bestway Wholesale is a supply partner to over 70,000 independent retailers and 40,000 catering and foodservice operators, with a UK turnover of £2.5bn, and is part of Bestway Group, which also has business interests in Banking, Cement, Pharmacy, Milling and Property Investment.

The business serves three main customer groups: independent retail (including Club and Symbol), Foodservice and specialist pet operators.

Industry
Wholesale
Founded
1976
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
In the UK
London
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