Return to jobs Drive into a greener future with Riverford as an Employee-Owned Multi Drop Delivery Driver
Overview
Salary £13
Location Unit 22 Branbridges Industrial Way
Expires Expires at anytime
Join Riverford, an innovative leader in organic produce, and become part of a company that's not just about delivering fresh veggies, but also about fostering a sustainable and employee-owned business model. At Riverford, we're passionate about organic farming, reducing environmental impact, and creating a workplace where everyone is a proud co-owner and enjoys coming to work. With us, you contribute to delivering health and happiness to thousands of doorsteps each week.
- Organization is employee-owned, emphasizing sustainable practices and employee well-being
- Competitive pay at £13.26 per hour and attractive benefits, including 33 days holiday pro rata and free organic produce
- Commitment to transitioning to 100% electric delivery vans by 2025
- Safe and timely delivery of 70+ veg boxes daily to customer doorsteps
- Maintenance of strong customer relationships through excellent service
- Flexible work shifts starting early mornings, averaging 40 hours per week
- Experience in multi-drop delivery driving preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high-quality customer service and responsible driving
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is advised
Work with us at Riverford, and join a thriving employee-owned business as a Multi Drop Delivery Driver
- Be part of a inclusive and friendly delivery team
- More than just a veg box….Riverford are mad about organic veg. It’s at the core of everything we do. We love to grow it, pack it into boxes, and deliver it to around 70, 000 homes across the UK every week.
- This takes loads of brilliant people – and working here makes you a ‘co-owner’, since Riverford is employee-owned. Success means much more than just profits; we want this to be a place people enjoy coming to work, and a business our co-owners feel proud of!
- We offer a bucket load of benefits….33 days holiday pro rata (including bank holidays), free organic fruit and veg, and free parking
- Delivering even greener veg- We’re in the process of swapping diesel vans to electric, with the goal of 100% electric vans by 2025 for low-emission deliveries to our customers!
We are looking for an exceptional and experienced East Packham based Multi Drop Delivery Driver to deliver our award winning veg boxes to our customer doorsteps.
Pay - £13.26 per hour, paid monthly
Location: To support a healthy work-life balance, we kindly ask that candidates live within a 30-minute commute of our Distribution Hub: Unit 22, Branbridge Ind Estate, East Peckham, Tonbridge TN12 5HF
This role is a Permanent Contract , 5 days per week, Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week, which is inclusive of Bank Holidays. Start and finish times vary, we usually arrive at the hub between the hours of 4am to 6am and finish when all of the veg boxes have been delivered. Each delivery route is built on 8 hour round trip however, flexibility is required.
What you’ll be doing…
As a Delivery Driver at Riverford, you are our #1 ambassador and the friendly face of our business for our valued customers. You will safely deliver an average of 70+ veg boxes per day, with an increase during busier times of the year. Ensuring each delivery is made responsibly and on time, you will handle veg boxes with care to maintain their perfect condition and build strong relationships with our customers.
We are looking for individuals with safe and responsible driving skills. Experience in multi-drop driving is preferred. You should be able to efficiently manage a high volume of deliveries and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to providing top-notch customer service.
We offer you the chance to make a meaningful impact as a crucial part of our mission to provide fresh, organic produce to our customers. You will join a friendly and supportive team where everyone is valued, and earn a competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
At Riverford, we value quality service and our delivery drivers play a key role in our mission. If you’re looking for a job where you can make a difference and join a friendly, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you
Application Process - We'll be reviewing applications throughout the duration of the advert and may choose to bring the closing date forward; therefore, we'd encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience.
