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Customer Delivery Driver - Clearwater

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Tesco

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Logistics
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You must have a valid EU/Irish driving license (2+ years, max 3 penalty points), be friendly, calm under pressure, and enjoy helping others with great communication skills.
  • You will ensure a great home shopping experience, load and check your van, follow scheduled routes, drive safely, greet customers warmly, and treat deliveries with care.

Requirements

  • To have had a full IRISH or EU driving licence (manual or automatic) for at least 2 years with no more than 3 penalty points
  • To be a safe and courteous drivers
  • To enjoy helping others
  • To be personable with a good sense of humour and excellent communication skills
  • The ability to take the initiative and use common sense
  • To care about making a difference for customers and colleagues
  • The ability to stay calm under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Providing an excellent home shopping experience by putting our customers at the heart of everything we do is our main responsibility.
  • Loading the van where required, and check your van for roadworthiness.
  • Understanding the schedule and route that has been calculated for you.
  • Looking the part in your uniform, ready to help our customers.
  • Driving safely, responsibly and within the law.
  • To be courteous to all road users.
  • Serving your customer with a smile and greet them by name.
  • Taking care of your customer’s deliveries as if they were your own.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Customer Delivery Driver at Tesco?

The main responsibilities include providing an excellent home shopping experience, loading the van, checking for roadworthiness, understanding the delivery schedule and route, dressing in uniform, driving safely, greeting customers with a smile, and taking care of customer deliveries.

What qualifications do I need to be a Customer Delivery Driver?

You need a full IRISH or EU driving license (manual or automatic) for at least 2 years with no more than 3 penalty points, along with safe and courteous driving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping others.

What is the shift pattern for the Customer Delivery Driver position?

Various shifts are available to accommodate different schedules.

Is there an age requirement to apply for this job?

Applicants must have held their driving license for at least 2 years, implying you should be at least 18 years old to be eligible to drive.

Are there benefits provided for Customer Delivery Drivers?

Yes, benefits include a competitive hourly rate, a variety of shifts, discounts through the Colleague Clubcard, access to a Virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance, pension scheme, and more.

Can I apply if I have been disqualified from driving in the last 10 years?

No, if you have been disqualified from driving within the last 10 years, your application cannot be accepted.

How do I get support during the recruitment process?

You can request support by emailing tescoireland.recruitment@tesco.ie to inform them of your needs.

What is the hourly rate of pay for new drivers?

The hourly rate of pay for new drivers is €17.19, with an additional premium for Sunday working.

Are there part-time and full-time contracts available?

Yes, both part-time and full-time contracts are available, ranging from 20 to 39 hours a week.

What kind of training and support do drivers receive?

Drivers receive support from managers and colleagues at base and are trained to deliver excellent customer service while ensuring safe driving practices.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1919
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

One of the world’s largest retailers of consumer goods from food to fashion. Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day in our stores and online is at the heart of everything we do. Founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen using the £30 he received on leaving the Royal Flying Corp, we’ve come a long way from his small market stall in East London. Today over 400,000 colleagues work across our stores, office, distribution and customer engagement centres in the UK, Europe and Asia. Share our passion for the people, products and places that make us great, and we can offer the right support to develop your skills.