Drivers Mate
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you looking for a driver’s helper job with a great work-life balance? Do you have a friendly nature and enjoy meeting new people? Then this could be the job for you.
At JJ Foodservice, we know life doesn’t revolve around work. That’s why our drivers have regular local delivery areas with no rotas, evenings, or weekends.
You will be the face of our business, interacting with customers every day to provide the first-class service we are well known for.
This role will be assisting our customer service delivery drivers on the road; unloading products onto trolleys and handing them to the customers.
Salary: £20,000.00 per annum
We can offer:
- Monday to Friday only
- Set starting times
- Regular delivery areas
- Permanent contracts (no agencies)
- Experience in a similar role
- Good people skills
- Ability to be a team player
- Eligibility to live and work in the UK
- A physically active nature (due to heavy lifting)
- A good standard of spoken English
Our benefits:
- 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing to 33 days with length of service
- Profit-Share scheme
- Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and savings through our JJ family portal
- Free support with personal legal, medical, health and wellbeing issues
- A free telephone counselling service
- Free secure parking
- Cycle to work scheme
Apply today and our friendly team will be in touch if your application is successful.
JJ Foodservice Ltd is an award winning, family run foodservice provider, with 11 branches across the UK.
We were recently awarded National Wholesaler of the Year 2021 at the Grocer Gold awards, as a result of the company’s hard work and dedication to the industry.
We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive culture and encouraging a diversity of people. No matter who you are, what you look like or where you are from, you can find your place at JJ Food Service.
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: Catering & Food Service Contractors
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Drivers Mate roles across JJ Food Service'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 Catering & Food Service Contractors.
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 £20,000 - £20,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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