Job Introduction
Join Our Team as a Catering Logistics Driver – Keep Exceptional Hospitality Moving
Behind every great catering operation is a dedicated team ensuring everything is in the right place at the right time. At Sodexo, we're looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Logistics Driver to join our team at the prestigious Wellington College in Crowthorne.
If you enjoy driving, working as part of a supportive team and take pride in delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect
Location: Wellington College, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 7PU
Contract Type: Permanent – 52 weeks
Shift Pattern: 5 out of 7 days (including weekends)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £13.00 per hour
The Role
As a Catering Logistics Driver, you'll play an important part in supporting the catering operation across Wellington College. You'll be responsible for delivering and collecting food, beverages and catering equipment across the campus, helping to ensure students, staff and visitors receive the high-quality service they're expecting.
Working closely with the catering team, you'll help keep services running efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, health and safety, and customer service.
What You'll Be Doing
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Deliver food, beverages, catering supplies and equipment safely across the Wellington College campus.
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Collect catering equipment and supplies from boarding houses and function venues.
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Assist with preparing hot and cold beverages for delivery across the site.
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Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and maintain the company van to a high standard.
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Support waste management and recycling processes.
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Follow food safety, COSHH, HACCP and Health & Safety procedures at all times.
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Act as a banksman when required, following safe working practices.
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Report any maintenance issues, incidents or safety concerns promptly.
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Attend training sessions and team meetings as required.
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Support colleagues and contribute to a positive, professional team environment.
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Carry out additional duties that support the smooth running of the catering operation.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is dependable, organised and enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
You'll ideally have:
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A full UK driving licence (essential).
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Previous experience as a Delivery Driver, Van Driver, Catering Driver or in a hospitality or food service environment.
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Excellent time management and organisational skills.
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A reliable, flexible and proactive approach to work.
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Good communication and problem-solving skills.
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A positive attitude with excellent customer service skills.
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The ability to undertake manual handling and work in a physically active role.
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something greater. You'll join a supportive team where your contribution is valued, with opportunities to develop your skills and build a rewarding career.
Our benefits include:
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Competitive hourly pay.
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Full training and protective uniform provided.
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Free onsite parking.
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Unlimited access to an online mental health and wellbeing platform.
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Employee Assistance Programme offering legal, financial and personal support.
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24/7 access to a virtual GP service.
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Sodexo Discounts Scheme for you, your friends and family.
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Money Insights and Salary Finance benefits.
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Sodexo Retirement Plan.
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Life assurance while employed by Sodexo.
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Learning and development opportunities.
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Cycle to Work Scheme.
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Volunteering opportunities.
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A supportive, inclusive and dynamic working environment.
Be Part Of Something Greater
Join Sodexo at one of the UK's leading independent schools and play an important role in delivering outstanding catering services every day.
If you're looking for a role where reliability, teamwork and excellent service make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your Sodexo journey.
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Safeguarding & Inclusion
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where applicable.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
