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Supermarket Assistant, Customer Delivery Driver reference: R-185110

Job at John Lewis Partnership in Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Review: Customer Delivery Driver - Waitrose & Partners, Altrincham

This opportunity at Waitrose & Partners in Altrincham presents a compelling chance for individuals looking to join a respected brand and contribute to a unique employee-owned business. The Customer Delivery Driver role goes beyond simply transporting goods; it's about embodying the Waitrose ethos of quality produce and exceptional Partner-led service, directly impacting customer satisfaction.

Advantages for Potential Candidates:

  • Be a Brand Ambassador: This role offers the significant advantage of representing the highly regarded Waitrose brand. You'll be the face of the company to customers, building rapport and trust, which is incredibly rewarding.
  • Employee Ownership & Rewards: As part of the John Lewis Partnership, you'll become a co-owner. This unique model means you share in the company's successes and rewards, fostering a sense of belonging and investment in the business.
  • Career Development: While a driving role, the position also involves supporting the wider shop team with daily tasks. This exposure provides opportunities to develop broader retail skills and potentially explore different avenues within the Partnership.
  • Night Premium: For those working shifts starting from 5th October, there's an attractive Night Premium of £3.50 per hour for time worked between 22:00 and 06:00. This can significantly enhance your earning potential.
  • Flexible Working: The Partnership is committed to supporting a good work-life balance, with potential for flexible or compressed hours, job sharing, or shorter contracts. This is a key consideration for those seeking adaptable working arrangements.
  • Competitive Pay: The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £13.39, providing a solid foundation for your earnings.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Physical Demands: Be prepared for the physical aspects of the role, including lifting crates and moving cages. Candidates should be comfortable with this requirement to ensure sustained performance and personal well-being.
  • Customer Service Excellence: A strong focus on customer service is paramount. This role is ideal for individuals who genuinely enjoy interacting with people and are motivated by providing outstanding service.
  • Independent and Adaptable: While part of a team, a significant portion of this role involves independent work on the road. Self-motivation and the ability to adapt to changing routes and customer needs are crucial for success.
  • Driving Licence Requirements: A full, valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points is a strict requirement. Ensure you meet this criterion before applying.
  • Vetting Process: Be aware that some roles may be subject to pre-employment vetting, including potential DBS checks. Prompt completion of any required documentation is important to avoid delays in the recruitment process.
  • Application Timing: Vacancies can close early due to high applicant numbers. It's advisable to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity.

The Customer Delivery Driver position at Waitrose & Partners offers a unique blend of independence, customer interaction, and the significant benefits of being part of an employee-owned business. If you are a dedicated individual with excellent customer service skills, a passion for quality, and a desire to be part of a supportive and rewarding environment, this role could be an excellent step in your career journey.

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in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England

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