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Job at John Lewis Partnership in Bristol, North Somerset, BS20
  • John Lewis Partnership
  • £13.39, with the added benefit of a Night Premium of £3.50 per hour for late-night shifts
  • Permanent
  • Clothing and Accessories company
  • This vacancy is archived
  • Retail jobs
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Customer Delivery Driver, Supermarket Assistant reference: R-185268

Job at John Lewis Partnership in Bristol, North Somerset, BS20

Review: Customer Delivery Driver Opportunity with Waitrose & Partners

Are you a motivated individual with a passion for exceptional customer service and a love for quality food? Waitrose & Partners is seeking enthusiastic Customer Delivery Drivers to join their Portishead team. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of delivering not just groceries, but an experience, directly to customers' homes.

This position is more than just driving; it's about embodying the Waitrose ethos of "passionate Partners serving food lovers." You'll be a key ambassador for the brand, ensuring every delivery is handled with care and professionalism, fostering trust and building rapport with customers.

Advantages for Aspiring Candidates:

  • Be a Brand Ambassador: Represent a highly respected brand known for its quality and customer-centric approach.
  • Customer Interaction: Directly engage with customers, providing excellent service and making a positive impact on their day.
  • Variety in Your Work: Beyond deliveries, you'll contribute to the smooth running of the shop, gaining broader retail experience in stock replenishment and housekeeping.
  • Competitive Pay and Incentives: Earn a competitive hourly rate of £13.39, with the added benefit of a Night Premium of £3.50 per hour for late-night shifts if enrolled in the Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
  • Partnership Benefits: As part of the John Lewis Partnership, you'll be a co-owner, sharing in the responsibilities and rewards of the UK's largest employee-owned business. This unique ownership model fosters a strong sense of community and shared success.
  • Flexible Working: The role offers varied part-time hours (22.5 hours) across seven days, supporting a good work-life balance. Discussions around flexible or compressed hours are encouraged.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Driving Essentials: A full, valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6-points is a fundamental requirement.
  • Physical Demands: The role involves the physical requirements of lifting crates and moving cages, so a good level of physical fitness is necessary.
  • Customer Focus: Exceptional customer service skills are paramount. You'll need to be personable, build trust, and be adept at helping customers with their shopping.
  • Independent Work Ethic: While you'll be part of a friendly team, much of your day will be spent independently on the road. Strong self-motivation and adaptability are crucial.
  • Organizational Skills: Efficient route checking, van preparation, and ensuring order accuracy are vital for successful deliveries.
  • Commitment to Safety: You will be responsible for conducting vehicle safety checks to maintain road compliance and ensure health and safety standards.
  • Age Requirement: Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • Pre-Employment Vetting: Be aware that some roles may be subject to pre-employment vetting, which could include DBS checks. Prompt completion of vetting documents is encouraged.

This Customer Delivery Driver role at Waitrose & Partners offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering excellence. It's an ideal stepping stone for those looking to grow within a company that values its people and provides a supportive and inclusive environment. If you're ready to contribute to a cherished brand and be part of a unique employee-owned business, this role could be the perfect fit for your career aspirations.

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in Bristol, North Somerset, England, BS20

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