Home Delivery Driver

Role overview

Iceland Foods is seeking a Home Delivery Driver in Bishop Auckland, England. This position is focused on delivering customer orders safely and efficiently while representing the company as the direct point of contact at the doorstep.

The role is suited to someone who enjoys being active, working independently, and interacting positively with customers. The business highlights its long-standing commitment to both customers and employees, and is looking for someone who takes pride in service quality and road safety.

What the job involves

• Loading the van safely, including carrying out heavy lifting and correct manual handling practices
• Driving carefully and following all safe driving standards
• Checking the vehicle before setting off
• Making sure groceries reach customers in excellent condition
• Delivering friendly and professional customer service
• Helping out in the store when support is needed
• Working on your own and organising time well
• Being flexible to work varied shifts between 6:00am and 11:00pm

Candidate profile

• You must hold a full driving licence for at least 3 years
• You should have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
• You need to be upbeat, approachable, and committed to a strong customer experience
• You should be reliable, able to meet deadlines, and attentive to road safety

Pay and benefits

The hourly pay for this role is £13.71.

• 15% staff discount
• Optional private health care plan
• Access to Grocery Aid support
• Christmas vouchers
• At least 28 days of holiday, including Bank Holidays, with entitlement increasing over time
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Long service awards
• Christmas savings scheme
• Recognition and rewards for excellent customer service

Additional information

• This is a hands-on role that keeps you active and engaged throughout the day
• The company presents itself as one of the best large employers to work for