Casual Driver

We are looking for part-time delivery drivers to join our team in Clapham.clean licence

Applicants must be flexible, as we are offering contracts on a casual basis to work as and when required, which does include evening and weekend working.

**ROLE DESCRIPTION**

**REMARKABLE OPERATION**
- Read and understand the Driver Handbook
- Be responsible for your load and that it is correct and safely stowed in the vehicle
- Be familiar with safe working practices in relation to your role including risk assessments for all relevant activities
- Ensure you are equipped with, and familiar in using relevant handling equipment
- Be familiar with the delivery schedule in terms of sequence and timings
- Plan your route to ensure efficient and timely delivery, taking care to avoid road obstructions, such as low bridges
- Communicate promptly with the office about any delays or problems en route
- Take responsibility for unloading packages to customers ensuring no damage to product, and following delivery procedures in terms of returns and signatures
- Ensure van reaches temperature before starting your journey and report any temperature issues that become apparent during your journey
- Maintain effective customer relations
- Physically capable of manually handling
- Have a flexible approach to working hours
**REMARKABLE BUSINESS**
- Ensure the vehicle is kept in a good working condition, and all daily safety checks are completed, and any defects reported through the defect reporting system
- To ensure legal compliance with regard to Drivers’ Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive
- Comply with all relevant traffic regulations, including adhering to speed limits
- Be responsible for ensuring storage temperatures on the vehicle are within safe permitted range
- Ensure all paperwork is correctly completed and returned to the office at the end of each shift
- Drive in safe and responsible manner
- Put forward any suggestions or concerns relating to safety via your Supervisor, Manager or your Health and Safety representative
**REMARKABLE PEOPLE**
- Work as a team with your colleagues whether drivers or from other departments
- Take care to look after your own safety and that of others
- Live the Cook Values, participating in a happy and productive environment
- Treat other departments as a customer, providing the best service we can deliver
- Perform any reasonable task as requested by your manager
- Look out for others and support your team and manager at all times
**About COOK**:
COOK is a pioneering frozen food company, a certified B Corporation and one of the country’s top 100 Best Companies To Work For (14th this year). Our business is purpose driven and values led: we believe all companies should be seeking to make their business a force for good in society.

Since 1997 we’ve been making remarkable food for your freezer, prepared by hand at our Kitchens in Kent (savoury) and Somerset (puddings) using the same ingredients and techniques you would at home. It means our food looks and tastes homemade (maybe even a bit better).

We have 89 shops and counting across the UK; concessions in 500+ farm shops and independent retailers; and a fast-growing home delivery business. We are also extremely proud to be finalists in the 2019 Grocer Gold Awards Concession of the year.

Our brand needs to be remarkable, handmade/homemade, foodie, honest and authentic, with a strong independent voice and look that enables us to stand apart from the supermarkets.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Job Types**: Part-time, Zero hours

**Salary**: £10.83 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
**Experience**:

- driving: 1 year (preferred)
Reference ID: TS