delivery driver

Are you looking to drive your career and be given the development you need to progress, then this is the role for you! We are looking for several Drivers to join our growing business at Bestway.

Hours of work: Predominantly Monday to Friday, some Sunday working with a Sunday premium paid

You’ll 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 the Benefits:

• Highly competitive market rate and bonus – for more information please call 01604-751231
• Career progression including a personal development plan
• Overtime options available
• 30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
• Company pension
• Life Assurance
• Free parking on site
• Free Tea, Coffee and Snacks
• Supportive training and equipment to help do your role effectively

About the role:

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

About You:

• You will have a category C UK Issued driving licence including a driver DQC – Driver Qualification Card
• Your own tacho smartcard in order to drive commercially
• 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 with workload
• A good team player with the ability to work on own initiative
• The ability to plan and prioritise effectively
• Initiative along with a willingness to learn and develop their skills
• Drive and determination to succeed in a fast-paced environment

About Bestway

Established in 1976, Bestway Wholesale has grown to become the UK’s largest independent food and drink wholesaler, we also operate in Banking, Cement and Heath Care Sectors with UBL Bank, Bestway Cement and Well Pharmacy.

Our mission is to be the ‘Best Way to Grow your Food and Drinks Business’.

With 60 depots spanning the length and breadth of the UK, Bestway Wholesale is a supply partner to over 70,000 independent retailers and 40,000 catering and foodservice operators.

We have scale and purchasing power to help our customers compete in an ever-changing market. In addition to supplying to thousands of convenience stores, Bestway Wholesale also operates the award-winning Best-one symbol group which has 1,400 members across the country and over 3,500 independent retailers have chosen our depot-run promotion club, Xtra Local, as their retail club of choice.

Join us and you will be joining our fast-paced business, entrepreneurial and dynamic business. It's an incredibly exciting time to join us in this new venture!!