Delivery Driver - Grace's Bakery Ltd
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Posted: 22 May 2023
Contract Term: Permanent
Location: Ryde, Isle of Wight
Contract Type: Part time
Salary: £10.42/hour
Industries: Distribution Logistics & Transport Miscellaneous
The Position
We are looking for a part-time Delivery Driver to join our team at Grace's Bakery in Ryde! We deliver to over 60 wholesale customers across the Isle of Wight in addition to our home delivery service. 20 - 30 hours a week. Up to 40 hours/6 days a week if covering holiday and sickness.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Delivering to a wide range of wholesale customers with a friendly and approachable attitude
- Delivering to our Home Delivery customers
- Delivering to other Grace's Bakery branches across the IOW
- Delivering invoices to wholesale customers
- Cash handling (Cash on Delivery customers)
- Accurate recording of waste/returns
- Clear and accurate filing of delivery notes
- Carrying out daily walk around checks on delivery van
- Covering sickness and holiday for the other drivers
What we're Looking For:
- Clean Driving License
- Previous experience in a delivery driving role
- Being punctual and reliable is vital
- Excellent customer service is vital
- Calm and professional manner
- Excellent attention to detail when recording information
- Organised and consistent use of filing system
- Basic Skills in English
- Basic Skills in Maths
Working Days:
Days to be discussed with the right applicant
Will be scheduled between Mondays and Saturdays
Hours:
Start times may vary from 4:30am to 9am depending on what run you are allocated to (we have 4 wholesale runs and 2 home delivery runs).
Finish time approx. 11:30am for wholesale and 3:00pm for home deliveries (Will depend on how long it takes you to complete your deliveries)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Delivery Driver - Grace's Bakery Ltd roles across Grace's Bakery Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Food & Beverage Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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