Return to jobs Join Riverford’s green revolution as an Employee-Owned Multi Drop Delivery Driver and deliver organic joy to doorsteps
Overview
Salary £30018
Location Grove Farm
Expires Expires at anytime
Riverford is not just a company; it's a community with a passion for organic farming. As an employee-owned business, we thrive on delivering fresh, organic vegetables to approximately 70,000 homes each week. Our ethos is about sharing success, enjoying our work, and making Riverford a place of pride for all co-owners. With a commitment to sustainability, we're transitioning to an all-electric delivery fleet by 2025.
- Employee-owned, mission-driven company dedicated to organic produce
- Passionate about sustainability and low-emission deliveries
- Offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with numerous benefits
- Competitive pay of £14.43 per hour (£30,018 per annum)
- Based within a 30-minute commute of Oxford Distribution Hub
- Permanent contract, 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, including Bank Holidays with variable start times
- Delivery of approximately 80+ veg boxes per day, with increased volume during peak seasons
- Flexibility required for covering different routes and potential overnight stays
- Experience in safe and responsible multi-drop driving
- Ability to build positive relationships with customers and handle deliveries with care
- Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis
- Applicants encouraged to apply promptly as the closing date may be moved forward
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, at least 10% of all our profits are split equally between all co-owners. 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 Relief Multi Drop Delivery Driver based from Oxford to deliver our award winning veg boxes to our customer doorsteps.
Pay - £14.43 per hour ( £30,018 per annum )
Location – To support a healthy work-life balance, we kindly ask that candidates live within a 30-minute commute of our Oxford Distribution Hub : Backyards Grove Farm, Dollys Lane, Bletchington OX5 3DZ
This role is a Permanent Contract, 40 hours, 5 days per week, usually Monday to Friday and inclusive of Bank Holidays. Start and finish times vary but are usually from 4am until finish – flexibility is required.
What you will be doing…
As a Relief Driver you be asked to cover driving rounds that you are unfamiliar with and travelling further afield as and when required, which may on occasion require an overnight stay.
We pride ourselves on being at the heart of our community of customers and our valued delivery drivers have great relationships with each one, taking the time and care to ensure each veg box arrives in perfect condition and carefully delivered to our customers preferred location.
We are looking for safe & responsible multi drop driving experience as we deliver an average of 80 plus drops veg boxes per day, which will increase at busier times of the year.
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.
