Driver

Your Aramark journey starts here

Are you looking to work in a fun but busy environment as part of a team delivering service and to an array of customers?

Are you looking for a flexible role?

Want to join a cracking team and a business that has opportunities across the UK? If the answer is yes, then read on.

We are currently recruiting for a Catering Support Driver to be a part of our integral team at Uppingham School.

As a Catering Support Driver you will support the team in basic food preparation and provide an excellent food service to both students and staff.

Perks of the job

• £12 per hour
• 5 days out of 7, between 27-40 hours per week.
• Multiple positions available
• Life assurance and pension contribution
• Free on-site parking
• Cycle 2 Work scheme / Refer a friend scheme
• Love2Shop discounts including discounts on your weekly supermarket shop and lifes luxuries!
• Generous holiday entitlement which increases in line with service - you can even purchase additional days!
• Additional staff discount in the companies outlets
• You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within!
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided, we do not look for experience, we need a good attitude and the willingness to learn.

What you'll be doing

• Cleaning duties within the kitchen
• Ensuring Health & safety compliance is met
• Providing a friendly and polite customer service for all
• We need someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service along with the following skills and experience
• Prepare orders for catering delivery in a timely manner according to customer specifications.
• Load and unload catering delivery van with food and supplies.
• Drive delivery van to customer locations in a safe and timely manner.
• Ensure orders are accurate and delivered on time.
• Follow all safety and traffic laws while driving.
• Follow delivery instructions from Chefs
• Maintain and clean delivery van on a regular basis.
• Keep records of deliveries, including addresses, items delivered
• Make sure catering items are stored properly and at the proper temperature.
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues to supervisor immediately.
• Assist with Stocktaking, deliveries of produce.

Experience

• A full clean driving license is required for this role (must be 21 years or over with minimum 2 years driving experience)
• Have previous catering experience
• Good customer service skills
• Ability to follow directions
• Good organizational skills
• Punctuality
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items
• Knowledge of the local area
• Knowledge of food safety and food handling practices
• Knowledge of applicable health codes and regulations
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently
• Good communication skills
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to problem solve
• Being a Catering Delivery Driver requires a variety of skills that are essential for success. One of the most important skills is a strong attention to detail. Paying close attention to the delivery instructions, ensuring accuracy in order delivery, and double-checking orders before leaving the pickup location.

About Aramark

Northern Europe - Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

Northern Europe - About Aramark

Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.