About the role
At One Stop, our HGV Class Drivers play a vital role in keeping our stores fully stocked and running smoothly. We are looking for reliable, safety-focused individuals who take pride in delivering goods efficiently and on time, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism. As a key representative of our business, you will ensure our products reach stores safely, supporting our commitment to excellent service for customers and colleagues alike.
You will be responsible for
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I deliver goods into our stores across the UK, ensuring products reach stores in good condition and where necessary I will handball goods into the store.
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I have a flexible approach to start times including nights out where applicable.
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I comply with Health and Safety regulations including company policy and procedures.
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At all times I comply with EU Road Transport regulations ensuring I do not put myself or the company at risk of breaching any working time regulations.
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I professionally represent the One Stop brand whilst driving on UK roads, in a responsible manner complying with all current EU Road Transport regulation
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I demonstrate the right behaviours and build good relationships with colleagues, transport teams, stores teams and our customers.
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My actions will ensure that no liability can be attributed to the company when accidents occur.
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I work with colleagues and customers to reduce impact on our environment by minimising noise and parking considerately during my deliveries.
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I inform the transport teams of any changes which have been made that may negatively affect the local community or affect the delivery process.
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Complete a Daily Vehicle Check to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy and all checks are in line with the ‘Daily Vehicle Check’ procedure
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Report immediately All vehicle defects in line with the ‘Vehicle Defect’ procedure.
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Ensure the vehicle load is safe and check PDA Device.
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All legislation and paperwork concerning the vehicle’s Tachograph is complied with
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Ensure that my customer endorses all documentation before leaving the goods and report any delivery discrepancies at the time of delivery
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Inform a member of the Transport team immediately should I be unable to deliver the goods to the store for any reason
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Keep the vehicle in a clean and presentable condition internally
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Report immediately to the Transport team any problem, accidental damage etc
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Action any other elements to fulfil the operational needs of the business
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Complete any other reasonable duties as allocated by the transports managerial team
You will need
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Excellent understanding of EU Regulations and WTD
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Good communication skills
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Is passionate about the role and delivers with great drive and enthusiasm
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Good Health & Safety understanding
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Capable of working as part of a larger team
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Valid CPC Card
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Cat C + E License
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Digital Tachograph Card
Whats in it for you?
One Stop is committed to making everyday life easier for our customers! With a strong presence in local communities, we offer a wide range of quality products at great value, alongside friendly and helpful service. As part of the Tesco Group, One Stop combines the benefits of a large organisation with the close-knit feel of a neighbourhood store. We’re passionate about creating a welcoming environment for both our customers and our colleagues and we’re always looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team!
Flexible Working
We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at One Stop, we always welcome chats about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.
One Stop Benefits
At One Stop, we value our colleagues just as much as our customers — and that’s reflected in the wide range of benefits we offer.
To explore the full list of colleague benefits, please click here and scroll to the bottom of our Careers Page.
*As a proud subsidiary of the Tesco Group, One Stop operates as an independent business. This means that while we share the same values, the benefits we offer may differ from those available at Tesco.*
Community Involvement
At One Stop, being part of the community is at the heart of everything we do. From supporting local charities and groups to partnering with national organisations, we’re proud to give back in meaningful ways.
Over the past decade, we’ve raised over £10.4 million for good causes and donated the equivalent of 1.6 million meals through our partnerships with FareShare and Olio, helping to reduce food waste and support those in need.
Working with us means you’ll have the chance to make a real difference whether it’s climbing mountains, running marathons, or simply organising a local raffle, our colleagues go the extra mile to support the causes they care about.
Diversity & Inclusion at One Stop
At One Stop, everyone is welcome. We’re proud to be an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our colleagues. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values.
As a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3), we’re committed to creating an accessible and supportive environment for all. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, including interviews, to ensure every candidate has a fair opportunity to succeed. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please Click here.
Our six colleague networks Armed Forces, Disability, LGBTQ+, Families & Carers, Race & Ethnicity, and Women help foster a safe, supportive environment where everyone can thrive and be themselves. For more information about our networks please Click here
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*One Stop have the right to withdraw the vacancy before the closing date should a successful application be received prior to the closing date. As such we would highly encourage you to submit your application as soon as you can.*
