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Class 2 Delivery Driver
Delivery Driver (Local) – Booker Group
About the Role
- Fully funded Commercial Driving Licence (CPC) training hours provided
- Overtime opportunities available
- Do you want more local driving and to be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you.
- You will enjoy a varied role driving locally while building relationships with our regular customers.
- Our drivers are the beating heart of our business—ensuring customers receive timely, high-quality deliveries.
Shift pattern: A 7-day operation, including weekend shifts where required.
Responsibilities
As a Delivery Driver, your key duties will include:
- Ensuring customers’ shelves remain stocked with products for their own customers.
- Loading stock onto vehicles at the branch and unloading it accurately at customer premises.
- Completing all necessary paperwork correctly.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you must possess:
- A Cat C/18T Licence (HGV Class 2) or ability to obtain it with fully funded training.
- At least two years of driving experience (delivery experience is preferred).
- Ability to handle manual deliveries (where necessary).
- Strong interpersonal skills with an excellent customer service attitude.
- Good literacy, numeracy, and manual dexterity for tasks such as paperwork and stock handling.
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What’s in It for You?
Booker offers a fantastic benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:
- Colleague Discounts:
- 10% off purchases at Booker stores, with double discounts three times a year.
- After 3 months, access to a Tesco Colleague Discount Card (10%–15% off most purchases, plus 20% off food & drinks, 10% off Tesco Café).
- Tesco Mobile Discounts:
- 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only Deals.
- Life & Health Benefits:
- Free eye tests plus 30% off glasses (£50 minimum spend).
- 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
- Insurance Savings:
- Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance (Tesco Bank terms apply).
- Financial Wellbeing:
- After 3 months, eligibility to join the Save As You Earn (SAYE) share scheme (long-term savings on Tesco shares).
- Retirement & Protection Plans:
- Pension contribution match (up to 5% employer + employee).
- Death-in-service life cover (up to 3x annual pay).
- General Support:
- Exclusive discounts through Booker’s deals website + a Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Discounted RAC breakdown cover.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for confidential support.
- Holiday Package:
- Competitive leave entitlement.
- Flexible Working Discussions:
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About Us
Booker is the UK’s leading food & drink wholesaler, serving hundreds of independent retailers, caterers, and small businesses nationwide.
Our 190+ cash-and-carry branches, four wholesale distribution centres, and five Best Food logistics sites give us the scale to strive for accessibility, value, and quality.
Our core values focus on inclusivity & belonging:
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I): Everyone is valued for who they are.
- Accessibility: Fully inclusive hiring policies (please email recruitment@bookergroup.com for support).
- Flexibility: Tailored solutions for career stage, life events, and preferences.
Please Note
- Age Requirement: Candidates must be over 18 for roles requiring early/late shifts, driving, or warehouse/alcohol duties.
- Interview Process: Some roles may close earlier than advertised due to high volume. Only shortlisted candidates will receive feedback.
- Booker vs. Tesco: Below are highlighted separate but similar to core Tesco benefits (as Booker operates independently for key programmes).
For more details, visit Booker Careers.
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