Fresh food delivery driver jobs in United Kingdom

INTRODUCTION We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking a Driver and Logistic Coordinator to join our talented Operations team at Unico Gelato & Caffe’. We are looking for a young and talented individual who is enthusiastic, organized, and dedicated to delivering exceptional service. ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico has operated since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley, Holland Park and Lisbon. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. ABOUT THE ROLE A Driver and Logistic Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of logistics activities within an organization. This role includes a variety of responsibilities aimed at coordinating the movement of goods, managing inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes. Delivering goods and use of Vehicles: Drivers must adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations while operating vehicles. This includes maintaining awareness of road conditions, weather hazards, and other factors that may affect driving conditions. Delivering goods timely maintaining the original quality through careful handling of boxes, packages and loose items Effective route planning is essential for timely deliveries and efficient transportation. You might use GPS system or maps to to navigate unfamiliar routes and avoid congestions and delay Carry out basic vehicle maintenance, top-up fuel using the provided company card, checking fluid levels and report any mechanical issues or defects. A strong command of driving techniques and a clean driving record are essential for this position Prioritize safety at all times, both for yourself and the goods carried Attention to details, follow instructions accurately, maintain focus during long period of driving, and notice potential hazards is crucial Effective communications with Management and Staff to ensure smooth Operations of consignments Time management to adhere effectively to schedules and deadlines Coordination and Planning Coordinate and plan logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to meet the shops requirements and organizational objectives Collaborate with internal teams, such as Management, Production, and Marketing, to coordinate logistics activities and streamline processes Inventory Management Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment orders to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess inventory Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies or potential issues Implement inventory control measures to reduce loss, damage, and obsolescence Documentation and Compliance Ensure compliance with temperature recordings for both Vehicle and destination equipment, to ensure the best possible quality of the product Stay informed about changes in regulations and industry best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate risks Communication and Coordination Communicate with customers to provide updates on the status of shipments, address inquiries or concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address logistical challenges, optimise processes, and improve efficiency Problem Solving and Continuous Improvement Identify inefficiencies or areas for improvement in logistics processes and propose solutions to enhance efficiency and improve the delivery service. Technology Utilization Utilize logistics management tools to streamline processes and track shipments Microsoft and Google packages literate Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Experience: Driving: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: On the road (Production kitchen in Fulham) Expected start date: 01/05/2024

Are you looking for a fun and flexible role enabling you to work within a fast paced environment? Do you enjoy driving? We are looking to hire full time and part time Delivery Drivers for our restaurant based in Kingston Upon Thames. Being a Delivery Driver means you are the forefront of our business, you will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service at all times, ensuring all deliveries are made on time, hot and fresh. At Warai we provide you with excellent on the job training. You will be trained in all aspects of the role ensuring all products are delivered safely and securely as well as Food Hygiene and Safety protocol is observed at all times. In return, you can receive a competitive rate and great tips, earning yourself up to £10 per hour (includes hourly rate, tips and mileage). RESPONSIBILITIES: · Upholding a positive brand image and providing excellent customer service at all times · Managing cash and card transactions effectively in accordance to company procedures · Delivering products safely and securely, avoiding unnecessary risks by adhering to all safety and security Policies ESSENTIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: · Own car and full driving license held with no more than 6 points and no bans in the last 5 years · Own Insurance held to qualify for the company business insurance · Good communication and hard working · Available to work over Evenings and weekends · Good Knowledge of Local Area For this role, it is essential that you have a Full Driving Licence with access to your own car or bike. The ideal candidate for the position must be passionate about customer service, quality and driving! If you have the attitude, we have the position for you. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a growing company, known for great customer service and flexible working hours. If you like a fast paced environment where time flies and you have fun, then click below to APPLY TODAY and we will get straight back to you to arrange a chat! Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted/ free food Flexible schedule