Class 2 Driver

Overview

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi‑temp, shared customer delivery logistics network. We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

Our LGV Drivers are the face of our organisation, leaving a positive impression on all customers. The role involves manual handling and multi‑drop deliveries requiring confidence to drive and deliver to various outlets throughout the UK.

Working Hours

48 hours per week which may include Saturdays and public holidays.

Potential overtime available.

Role and Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customers intact, on time and in full as per the delivery schedule.
• Complete documentation such as delivery notes, credits, and collections.
• Adhere to all driving legislation and working time regulations.
• Follow health and safety procedures and be responsible for own and others’ health and safety.
• Fully comply with food safety legislation and chill chain standards.
• Ensure LGV is maintained and safe, e.g., safety checks and completion of defect book.
• Collect all empty equipment from the customer.
• Cooperate fully with the driver debrief procedure and undertake any other duties as directed by Shift Management.

Qualifications

Current LGV Class 2 driving licence and a valid CPC card. Applications from newly qualified drivers welcome.

Benefits

• 10% Tesco discount, 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks.
• 20% discount on F&F clothing.
• 10% discount at Tesco Café.
• 10% Booker discount.
• Pizza Hut: 25% discount after 3 pm (excludes buffet and deals).
• 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants.
• Contributory pension.
• 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; 3 years if you join the pension scheme.
• Health and wellbeing support including 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP.
• Exclusive deals and discounts website, including cinema vouchers and cycle to work scheme.
• Great holiday package – 29 days pro rata.

About the Company

Booker is the UK’s leading food and drink wholesaler, serving independent retailers, caterers and small businesses. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, 8 distribution centres, 5 Best Food Logistics sites and 6 support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity and inclusion are key; we welcome conversations about flexible working.

Equality and Inclusion

Booker is a Disability Confident committed leader and is committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For accessibility support, contact

Legal Notice

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in warehouses, beer, wine & spirits, and driving roles.

When high volumes of applications occur, some roles may close earlier than advertised. We will only offer individual feedback to candidates who attend an interview.

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