Location: Battersea, London SW8
Hours: Approximately 3:30pm start, 5 shifts per week (Sunday–Friday, with one weekday off and Saturdays off)
Salary: £30,000 per annum (DOE) + Performance Bonus of up to £3,000+ per year
About Food Republic
Food Republic is one of London's leading foodservice wholesalers, supplying high-quality food and drink products to more than 500 customers across London and the South East.
Operating from our Battersea distribution centre, we've built a reputation for outstanding service, reliability and quality, achieving continued growth while maintaining our commitment to our customers and our team.
We're now looking for an experienced 3.5T Multi-Drop Delivery Driver to join our Night Transport Team.
The Role
You'll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their deliveries accurately, safely and on time.
This is a multi-drop role involving approximately 15–20 deliveries per shift using a 3.5 tonne Luton van.
You'll be trusted to represent Food Republic professionally while providing excellent customer service throughout your route.
Full training on our systems and procedures will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete 15–20 scheduled deliveries each shift.
- Load, secure and safely transport customer orders.
- Carry out vehicle safety checks and report defects promptly.
- Deliver products accurately and on schedule.
- Complete delivery paperwork and handheld device records where required.
- Provide excellent customer service during every delivery.
- Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and care.
- Comply with all road traffic legislation and company procedures.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Minimum 2 years' experience in multi-drop van driving.
- Full UK driving licence (clean licence preferred).
- Good knowledge of London and surrounding areas.
- Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team.
Desirable:
- Previous experience delivering within the foodservice or wholesale industry.
- Experience using delivery routing or handheld devices.
What We Offer
- Starting salary of £30,000 (depending on experience).
- Performance bonus of up to £3,000+ per year.
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Opportunity to finish early on quieter shifts.
- Full induction and ongoing training.
- Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to join a growing and successful business.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Van Driving: 2 years (required)
- Food Delivery driver: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- London SW8 3HE (required)
Work Location: In person