Customer Delivery Driver

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At Tesco, we see the value in you – and right now we are hiring Customer Delivery Drivers to join our team. Our core purpose is to serve Irish shoppers a little better every day and being a Customer Delivery Driver you are the first face our customers see. Being a Customer Delivery Driver is hands on, physical and full of variety. No two shifts are ever the same – customers 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 with a team of managers and colleagues back at base ready to support you when you need them.

Shift Pattern: Various shifts available

• Providing an excellent home shopping experience by putting our customers at the heart of everything we do is our main responsibility.
• Loading the van where required, and check your van for roadworthiness
• Understanding the schedule and route that has been calculated for you
• Looking the part in your uniform, ready to help our customers
• Driving safely, responsibly and within the law
• Being courteous to all road users
• Serving your customer with a smile and greet them by name
• Taking care of your customer's deliveries as if they were your own

• To have had a full IRISH or EU driving licence (manual or automatic) for at least 2 years with no more than 3 penalty points
• To be a safe and courteous driver
• To enjoy helping others
• To be personable with a good sense of humour and excellent communication skills
• The ability to take the initiative and use common sense
• To care about making a difference for customers and colleagues
• The ability to stay calm under pressure

Please note: as part of our recruitment process, offers are subject to Garda Vetting and you may need to provide proof of current penalty points on your licence at Assessment Stage. This can be requested from the NDLS on 1890 41 61 41, press Option 4 and quote your driver number.

We are sorry but if you have been disqualified from driving within the last 10 years, we will not be able to accept your application.

Should you be successful, your offer will be conditional upon providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work. These include but aren't limited to:

• A variety of shifts
• Part time and full time contracts available between 20 - 39 hours a week
• An hourly rate of pay for new drivers of €17.19 per hour with additional premium for Sunday working
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Colleague Clubcard offering 10% discount across stores and online, with 15% discount weekends (Friday to Sunday) once a month, and 20% off twice a year. 20% off F&F clothing all year, with a 2nd Clubcard option for extended family
• Virtual GP service for you and your family
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing support
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Save As You Earn Scheme
• Paid Family Leave
• Bike to Work
• Long Service Awards
• Commuter Scheme

*Entry requirements and rules apply

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop. Our core purpose is "Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day". Tesco is committed to an inclusive culture and to flexible working arrangements. We strive to support candidates with accessible recruitment and reasonable adjustments where needed. For accessibility support information, please visit Tesco Ireland's accessibility page.

How can I let Tesco know I need additional support?

Please email tescoireland.recruitment@tesco.ie to let us know what support you require during the recruitment process.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industry: Retail