Company Overview
About Us
Food Frost is a family run business established in 2018. We are a premium wholesale food distributor based in Team Valley Gateshead in the North east of England , partnering with the leading brands to bring the highest quality products to our customers.
Food Frost supplies to many vendors across the North East of England such as restaurants, cafes, hotels, fast food outlets and catering services, as well as other food-related enterprises.
Our mission is to provide exceptional food distribution services while building lasting relationships with your customers.
Food Frost is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive culture and encouraging a diversity of people.
Job Overview
Are you looking for a driver job with a great work-life balance? Do you have a friendly nature and enjoy meeting new people? Then this could be the job for you. The working days for this role are Monday to Thursday with the possibility to work the Friday.
The job role is a physical role and entails lifting and caring food product.
You will be the face of our business, interacting with our customers every day providing a first-class service.
What we offer
- Monday to Wednesday occasional weekend when business needs.
- Variable contracts, accruing annual leave in hours based on working hours.
- Set starting times
- Regular delivery areas
- Pay above minimum wage always
- Key Responsibilities
- Prepares van for operation by inspecting general condition; checking fluid levels and tyre pressure, reporting any required repairs; validating adherence to roadability standards.
- Always exceed the customer’s expectations through high level customer service - polite, well mannered, etc
- Help loading van by placing and securing items.
- Deliver items to customers, operating the van and unloading items.
- Serve customers by understanding and resolving or forwarding complaints and/or adjusting orders.
- Adhering to payment terms instructions meaning liaising with manager(s). Payment method i.e. accepting cash / cheques or ensuring customers have paid by card or bank transfer.
- Participate in stock takes and other warehouse duties.
- Must be well presented at all times.
- Driving experience of Transit or similar vehicles is essential.
- Must have a good physical fitness level as the position requires **heavy manual lifting
- Must have high hygiene standards
What We’re Looking For
- A clean, valid Class B Driving License
- Preferable multi drop experience
- Eligibility to live and work in the UK
- A physically active nature
Why Join Us
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Full-time available
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to be part of a growing company with real impact
Benefits:
- Monday to Thursday, possible Friday if business needs
- Company pension
- Variable contract occurring holiday in hours based on hours worked.
- Access to discounts and savings through Bright HR portal
- Company uniform
- Compassionate bereavement leave
- Free secure parking
The role is If you feel you have the necessary skills, apply today! Our friendly team will be in touch if your application is successful
Work authorisation: Eligibility to live and work in the UK
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person