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About the roleAs one of our Customer Delivery Drivers, you'll bring the unique blend of quality Waitrose produce and Partner-led service directly to our customers' doors. You will embody our ethos - passionate Partners serving food lovers. When not on the road, you'll support the shop team with daily tasks like stock replenishment and housekeeping, contributing to the shop's efficient and friendly operation. Due to the nature of the role, you must be 18 years or older. Key ResponsibilitiesStart your day in store, preparing for deliveries. Load and prepare your van for deliveries, ensuring all orders are organized for efficient delivery. Complete vehicle safety checks, maintaining road compliance and health and safety standards. Represent the Waitrose brand on the road with excellent customer service. Assist customers with their shopping and build rapport based on trust and service. Support the shop team with general shopkeeping tasks when required. Essential skills/experienceFull valid B-Category UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points. Excellent customer service skills. Good time management skills. Ability to handle physical tasks such as lifting crates and moving cages. Ability to work independently, self-motivated, and adaptable. IT literacy. Desirable skills/experiencePrevious driving experience, preferably with knowledge of chilled vehicles. About The PartnershipWe are the UK's largest employee-owned business and home to John Lewis and Waitrose. As Partners, we share ownership, responsibility, and rewards, working together to build a better future. We focus on retail excellence, innovation, and diversification. We are committed to price, quality, and service excellence in John Lewis and Waitrose, serving food lovers passionately. Our culture emphasizes kindness, respect, embracing diversity, and creating a supportive environment where Partners can thrive and grow both individually and collectively. Additional informationSome roles may require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks and financial probity checks. Applicants will be informed and encouraged to complete necessary documentation promptly. We recommend applying early as vacancies may close if filled quickly. We support flexible working arrangements, including flexible or compressed hours, job sharing, or shorter contracts. Please discuss your preferences with the hiring manager during your interview.#J-18808-Ljbffr