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Working at Tesco Retail

  • Company employees
    330,000+
  • Gender diversity (m:f)
    49:51

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  • United Kingdom
  • Ireland

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Join Tesco as a Customer Delivery Driver at the Croydon CFC. In this part-time role, you will be the face of Tesco on the road, delivering shopping with a smile and meeting customers in their homes. Enjoy a starting rate of £14.18 to £15.45 per hour with guaranteed hours and flexible scheduling between 13:00 and 23:00, Sunday to Saturday.

Requirements

  • Must hold a UK/EU/EEA Driving licence (Full or Automatic only) for at least 12 months with no more than 3 penalty points.
  • Must be over the age of 18.
  • Ability to adhere to the GB Domestic Driving Rules.
  • No specific degree or minimum years of professional driving experience beyond the licence requirement are stated.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Driving Licence & Rules: Safely operate the delivery van while adhering to GB Domestic Driving Rules and vehicle roadworthiness checks.
  • Customer Service: Communicate effectively with customers regarding orders, substitutions, and delivery times with a warm and welcoming attitude.
  • Physical Handling: Load vans, handle products with care, and manage tray cleanliness and yard upkeep.
  • Teamwork: Build relationships with colleagues at the base and managers to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Potential transition routes: People from retail, warehouse, or customer service roles may bring strong communication and organizational skills, alongside meeting the mandatory driving licence requirements.

Job description

Availability Window

Days From time To time Sun 13:00:00 23:00:00 Mon 13:00:00 23:00:00 Tue 13:00:00 23:00:00 Wed 13:00:00 23:00:00 Thu 13:00:00 23:00:00 Fri 13:00:00 23:00:00 Sat 13:00:00 23:00:00

Our Customer Delivery Driver rate of pay starts from �14.18 an hour; this increases to �15.45 for stores inside the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location.

It�s our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you�d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.

The table shows the periods of time in the week we�d like you to be available to work � the availability windows. We will schedule your contracted hours within these times, and you�ll have 3 weeks� notice of exactly when your shifts will be. We are happy to support flexibility for our colleagues, therefore if the times you�re available to work match closely but not exactly to the times we are advertising, we�d still love to hear from you. Click here to read more.

Customers are at the heart of everything we do.

As the face of Tesco out on the road, we deliver all the way from Lands� End to John O�Groats. Our Customer Delivery Drivers get the opportunity to meet and talk to different customers in their homes every day. That�s why this role is about much more than just driving: it's about helping others and delivering great service, with a smile.

Its hands on, physical and full of variety. No two shifts are ever the same and our customer�s look for help in all kinds of different ways. For most of the day you�ll feel like your own boss, delivering to your customers but there is always a team of Managers and colleagues back at base ready to support you when you need them.

So whether you are looking for flexibility to suit your current lifestyle, job stability or an opportunity to change career direction everyone is welcome at Tesco.

Delivering your part of our customer shopping trip by:

  • Ensuring the van and trays I use are clean and kept tidy/organised.

  • Leaving the back yard clean, tidy and clear of rubbish, and picking up litter as I see it.

  • Ensuring trays are washed as part of the tray wash process. I can get what I want:

  • Loading the van as required, checking the van for roadworthiness.

  • Talking to the customer about any changes to their order, including short code item and substitutions, offering a refund for anything they are unhappy with.

  • Taking care of products/deliveries as if they were my own.

  • Explaining to the customer that they will not be charged any more for their substitutions.

  • Delivering during the customers time slot.

  • Calling the customer before arriving at their property if early.

  • Calling the store/centre if running 30 or more minutes late.

  • Build relationships with colleagues to create team spirit, working together to make sure our store is the best it can be for customers.

  • Warm and welcoming in interactions with customers and colleagues, taking time to understand the customer and say �Thank you�.

  • Acting quickly to respond to the changing needs of our customers and embracing change within my store.

  • Energetic and driven to deliver beyond expectations, integrating home and work to achieve a balance that is right for me.

  • Sharing ideas with my Manager and other colleagues on how we can improve our store for customers.

  • A UK/EU/EEA Driving licence (Full or Automatic only) for at least 12 months with no more than 3 penalty points.

  • Able to adhere to the GB Domestic Driving Rules

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is �Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day�. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.�

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we�re a place where Everyone�s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That�s why at Tesco, we always welcome chats about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.

We�re proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click�here.

Please note

Tesco will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver�s age. To find out the school leavers age for your country please�click here�

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 areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, counters, bakery and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com

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Tesco Retail

Customer Delivery Driver - Croydon CFC

Croydon
Field-based
£14.18 - £15.45 per hour

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