Van Driver (Nights)
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Position Overview & Specifications
At our depots we make over 5,000 deliveries to our customers each week, we have a number of teams who work together to deliver service excellence to our customers every day. We want to have passionate people working with us in Bidfood, we value our employees and strongly believe in developing our people for the future.
What does this mean for you?
It means you can expect an excellent working environment, job security, fantastic development opportunities, and a great salary and benefits package. Not only this, but being a multi-drop role, it will help you keep fit as you’re often out of the cab, meeting customers, and being the face of our business to so many people. Our customers rely on you to feed their customers so the arrival of our lorry is always a welcome sight.
We value all our employees and over half of our workforce have more than 5 years’ service! Our drivers say: “The best thing about working for our business is being on the road and working with a fantastic customer base!”
A bit about the role
You’ll be delivering food and non-food products to our customers in multiple locations throughout the day. The route can vary on a day-to-day basis but there will also be regular customers, meaning there’s a good mix of both variety and familiarity, which our drivers appreciate.
This role will cover 5 days out of 7, starting hours: 11pm (40 hours per week) Saturday working required.
A bit about you
You’ll possess a full driving Licence. You’ll also enjoy a challenge and care about helping our customers succeed, taking pride in being the face of our company to so many people every day. If you excel at understanding the exact needs of customers, regularly exceed their expectations and enjoy working in a fast paced environment then this is an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team within a leading food services business.
What we can offer you
33 leave days per year
Free parking
Exclusive range of over 4,000 high-street discounts
Personal accident insurance
Healthcare cash plan
Pension and life assurance
Training and ongoing development as well as free CPC training if required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £37,659.65-£43,308.45 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, SW8 3HJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: BATTVANNights
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Van Driver (Nights) roles across Bidfood's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £37,660 - £43,308 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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