The Company
Caterite Food & Wineservice Limited is a leading food and drink wholesaler based in the Lake District delivering to customers in the North of England and Scotland. After 50 years of Foodservice, the company is entering a new chapter in its history, whilst staying true to the values and service which has guided its success so far.
We are in an exciting period of transformational change with significant developments within our business since the company was acquired by METRO in 2024. METRO is an international specialist in food wholesale, a partner of many small and mid-sized independent companies who have made it their goal to lift the food and hospitality sector to a new level and to take advantage of the unique opportunity that the comprehensive digitization of the industry presents.
Caterite Food & Wineservice Limited has worked hard to establish an enviable reputation for supplying customers with top-quality goods exactly to order, all delivered at competitive prices as part of a fast, friendly and efficient service in which extra is standard.
The Role
Multi Drop Delivery Driver
We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic Multi-Drop Delivery Drivers to join our growing transport team at our new Warrington Hub. As a key representative of Caterite, you will deliver goods on 5-15 daily drops directly to our customers and play an essential role in upholding our reputation for excellent customer service.
The successful applicant will be friendly and results driven, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We are seeking hardworking individuals with a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude. You should be comfortable with early morning starts, managing your own workload, and have a customer focussed mindset.
Key Responsibilities
- Load and check your own vehicle each day
- Review delivery paperwork and delivery routes
- Deliver goods and verify contents against invoices
- Communicate effectively with customers and the transport office
- Deliver to a wide range of destinations across the area
Requirements
For Class 2 Drivers
- Must hold a current, clean Class 2 licence
- Valid Digi-Tacho card and CPC certificate required
All applicants must
- Be flexible with working hours, with potential start times as early as 4:00am
- Display excellent customer service and communication skills
- Work efficiently under pressure and demonstrate initiative
- Maintain a professional, courteous manner at all times
- Be a team player
- Experience working in a dispatch or delivery environment is beneficial, but full training on products, procedures and systems will be provided.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to earn higher hourly rate subject to licence type and weekly shift pattern
- £40 bonus for Saturday shifts (4+ hours)
- £500 refer-a-friend scheme
- Discounted company shopping account
- 28 days holiday (pro rata for part-time)
- Company pension (People’s Pension)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Long service holiday award
- Loyalty bonus
- Free on-site parking
- Canteen facilities
Schedule: Monday to Saturday rota, early starts required(4am start) , flexible shift availability is essential
Location: Gemini Retail Park, Warrington, WA5 7AE (must be able to reliably commute)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.67-£14.97 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
