Average Delivery Driver salary in Rotherham

Job title: Home Delivery Driver Hourly rate: £13.27  Key Benefits: 15% discount, optional health care plan, Grocery Aid, Christmas vouchers, min 28 days holiday Are you looking for a role that keeps you active, independent & engaged with people? As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a Home Delivery Driver to join our team. Purpose We’re hiring Home Delivery Drivers who take pride in providing excellent service & enjoy being out on the road. In this role you’ll be delivering shopping & connecting directly with customers as the face of Iceland.  In this role you can expect to: Ensure safe van loading procedures are followed (i.e heavy lifting & manual handling)Always adhere to safe driving practisesComplete van checksEnsure food arrives to the customer in the best conditionProvide excellent customer serviceLend a hand in store when requiredBe able to work independently & manage your time efficientlyFlexibility to work shifts, the patterns can vary between 6am & 11pm Apply if you: Have a full driving license (held for at least 3 years and have no more than 6 points)Are positive, friendly & passionate about providing a good customer experienceAre punctual & can work well to deadlinesCan demonstrate a strong awareness of road safety What to expect from us: A 15% discount cardMinimum 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), increasing with serviceChristmas vouchersRefer a friend schemeLong service awardsChristmas savings schemeRecognition and rewards for exceptional customer serviceOption to join a health care planGrocery Aid for free and confidential, financial, emotional and practical support

What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover ratesAn exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual payHealth and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.A great holiday package About the role Overtime opportunities also available Do you want more local driving and be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you. You will enjoy a varied role driving locally as well as building relationships with our regular customers.  Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.   This is a 7 day operation, our shift patterns may include some weekend working. You will be responsible for Making sure our customers are able to keep their shelves full with the products needed by their customers. You’ll be loading stock in to the vehicle at the Branch and unloading at the customer premises. You’ll also need to ensure the paperwork is completed accurately. You will need Cat B / 3.5T Licence Previous experience of driving (at least two years) Previous experience of delivery driving is preferred Ability to carry out manual deliveries Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive customer service attitude Good level of literacy and numeracy About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country.  We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We’re proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. *Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*

Delivery Driver Location: Rotherham Salary: £25,466.66 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent,Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Sunday (5 out of 7) Rotherham Hospice is a charity committed to the people of Rotherham, offering specialist palliative and end of life cancer care to the community since 1996. The Role We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Delivery Driver to join the Retail Team. The Delivery Driver plays a vital role in supporting the retail stores by collecting donated items from the community and delivering purchased goods to customers. Additionally, the Delivery Driver may be responsible for transporting items between the retail stores and the Retail Hub for processing. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and a commitment to upholding the hospice's values while representing the organisation in the community. Key Responsibilities Collection and Delivery: Collect donated items from various locations within the community, including private residences, businesses, and donation drop-off points.Safely load and transport donated items to the Retail Hub for processing, ensuring the integrity and quality of the items during transit.Deliver purchased goods from retail stores to customers' homes or designated delivery locations, providing prompt and courteous service. Inter-Store Transport: Transport donated items, merchandise, and supplies between their retail stores as needed to support inventory management and store operations.            Ensure accurate and timely delivery of items between stores, following established routes and schedules to optimise efficiency. Vehicle Maintenance and Safety: Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the safe and efficient operation of delivery vehicles, reporting any maintenance issues or concerns to the Head of Facilities.Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and safety protocols while driving and operating delivery vehicles, prioritising the safety of oneself and others Customer Service: Provide friendly, professional, and responsive customer service during all interactions with donors, customers, and colleagues, representing the Hospice positively in the community.Assist customers with loading and unloading purchased items, offering assistance and support as needed to ensure a positive shopping experience. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including item descriptions, quantities, and delivery locations, using designated paperwork or electronic systems as required.Report any delivery discrepancies, customer feedback, or incidents to management promptly, contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Skills and Qualifications Previous experience in a delivery driver or similar role.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.Strong customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally and courteously with donors, customers, and colleagues.Able to life, carry, and move heavy items safely. Desirable: Previous experience in a similar role for a charity / hospice.Warehousing / logistical experience.Familiarity with local roads and routes. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rotherham Hospice, please do not hesitate to apply.