Pet Delivery Driver
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Salary
- GBP 13 – GBP 13 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
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- Work mode
- In office
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Job description
About the Role
Pets at Home is committed to ensuring all pets have what they need to be lively and happy. We are currently seeking a dedicated Pet Delivery Driver based in Peterborough to join our Pet Delivery Team. This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week at an hourly rate of £13.00. The role requires spending overnight stays on most shifts, with accommodation, fuel, and food allowances provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering pets safely to stores, maintaining animal welfare and meeting legal transportation standards.
- Driving a 3.5-tonne vehicle, preferably a box van, with meticulous attention to safety and processes.
- Performing driver inspections before commencing journeys.
- Coordinating maintenance for the delivery van.
- Utilizing mobile applications to complete required process checks.
- Supporting store colleagues and collaborating closely with the Pet Delivery Manager, Pet Operations Management, and Pet Health Checkers.
Qualifications and Attributes
- Experience driving 3.5-tonne vehicles, ideally box vans.
- Strong commitment to safety and animal welfare during transportation.
- Clean, full driving license preferred.
- Previous or current pet ownership or comfort in close contact with small animals.
- Flexibility to perform varied duties and work hours.
- Friendly, helpful, and proactive team player ready to contribute to a supportive work environment.
Employee Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay of £13.00.
- Annual leave including bank holidays, with an increase after two years of continuous service.
- An additional day off on your birthday.
- Stakeholder pension plan.
- Access to personal health insurance when enrolled in the pension scheme.
- Life assurance coverage.
- 20% discount at Pets at Home stores after 12 weeks of service.
- Access to the Pets’ "Treats" voluntary benefits scheme.
Additional Information
Applicants should note the company reserves the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates are found and are encouraged to apply promptly.
Pets at Home values diversity and encourages applicants to bring unique contributions through their values and behaviors, regardless of exact skills match.