About Us
At Thirsty Work, we're all about water! As the UK's largest independent supplier of water solutions, we continue to grow thanks to the dedication and commitment of our fantastic team.
We are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and are proud to be the number one-rated water cooler supplier on Trustpilot. With continued growth and expansion across the UK, there has never been a more exciting time to join our business.
The Role
Your typical working hours will be 7:00am until finish, Monday to Friday, with no weekend or bank holiday working, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
This is an office/depot-based role due to the nature of the position. You will be based at our Swindon Depot:
Unit 5 & 6 Newcombe Drive
Hawksworth Industrial Estate
Swindon
SN2 1DZ
You will report directly to Jonathan Davidson, Depot Manager.
Job Description
This role is essential to the smooth running of our depot and ensuring we consistently deliver an excellent service to our customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Load, unload, prepare, and operate company vehicles for daily delivery routes.
- Carry out deliveries in a safe, professional, and timely manner.
- Clean and maintain company vehicles to a high standard.
- Obtain customer reviews and feedback during site visits.
- Identify opportunities to offer product upgrades and additional services to existing customers.
Desirable Skills and Career Progression Opportunities
- Sanitise water coolers on customer premises safely and in accordance with company procedures.
- Install, sanitise, transport, and deliver water coolers and related stock to customer locations.
- Carry out basic plumbing work associated with water cooler installations and pipework.
- Previous plumbing experience is advantageous.
- A Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing Studies (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
Person Specification
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a positive, can-do attitude.
- Is reliable, hardworking, and committed.
- Has a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
- Demonstrates excellent punctuality and time management skills.
- Has a good knowledge of the local area or is keen to develop their knowledge further.
- Works well both independently and as part of a team.
- Is willing to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities as the role develops.
Why work for us?
✅ Unlimited Commission Scheme
Earn uncapped commission, with typical earnings ranging from £200 to £625+ per month.
✅ Long Service Loyalty Awards
We recognise and reward your commitment:
- 5 years: £1,000
- 10 years: £1,500
- 15 years: £2,000
- 20 years: £3,000
✅ Enhanced Holiday Allowance
Receive an additional 1 day's annual leave every 3 years of service, up to an extra 5 days on top of your standard holiday entitlement.
✅ No Weekend or Bank Holiday Working
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no weekend or bank holiday shifts required.
✅ Career Progression Opportunities
Take control of your career development with clear progression pathways and annual development programmes, including STARS and The Academy.
✅ Investing in Your Future
We are committed to helping our employees grow, develop new skills, and achieve their career goals.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Full, clean UK manual driving licence.
- Ability to carry out manual handling duties safely.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Desirable
- Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing Studies (or equivalent).
- 1+ years' experience in a trade-related role or industry.
- Experience in delivery driving, installations, or field-based customer service roles.
Pay: £26,436.80 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
