3.5T Multi-Drop Delivery Driver
Location: Newhaven
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Hours: 42 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7
Contract: Permanent
About Elite Fine Foods
Elite Fine Foods is a well-established foodservice distributor, delivering high-quality products to over 2,000 customers across London and the South East. We pride ourselves on reliability, strong customer relationships, and a service that goes beyond expectations, offering next-day delivery six days a week.
Job Summary
We’re looking for a reliable and customer-focused 3.5T Multi-Drop Driver to join our Newhaven team. This is a permanent role delivering to a wide range of hospitality, catering, education and healthcare customers.
About the Role
You will be responsible for completing multi-drop deliveries using a 3.5 tonne vehicle, ensuring deliveries are carried out safely, efficiently, and with a high standard of customer service.
Routes and vehicles will be prepared in advance, allowing you to focus on delivering on time and providing a professional service at each stop. You will complete multi-drop deliveries across the South East, unloading goods at customer premises and ensuring orders are delivered accurately.
This is a physically active role involving manual handling, and you will build relationships with regular customers, acting as a key representative of the business on the road.
You will also complete delivery paperwork and use a PDA system, carry out daily vehicle checks, and follow all company and road safety procedures. Clear communication with the transport team is important to ensure any issues are addressed promptly.
About You
You must hold a valid UK driving licence and be confident driving a 3.5 tonne vehicle.
Previous multi-drop delivery experience is preferred, ideally within a foodservice or distribution environment.
You take pride in providing a high standard of customer service and are reliable and organised. You’re comfortable with physical work and understand the importance of safety, accuracy, and professionalism in your role.
Pay: £30,576.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person