Delivery Driver – Chilled Foods

Delivery Driver – Chilled Foods

Location: Chelmsford
Position: Temporary to Permanent (T2P)
Start Time: 3:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Pay: £12.90 per hour Monday–Friday / £14.00 per hour alternative weekends
Permanent Salary: £26,832 per annum after 12 weeks

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for 2 reliable Delivery Drivers to join an established food distribution company in Chelmsford on a Temporary to Permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers looking for long-term, stable work, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks.

You will be responsible for delivering chilled food products to approximately 15–20 customers per day across the Southeast of England. All routes are pre-planned, allowing you to work efficiently and manage your deliveries throughout the day.

Please note that this role involves early morning starts between 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM, so candidates must be comfortable with early starts.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver chilled food products to approximately 15–20 customers per day.

* Follow pre-planned delivery routes across the Southeast.

* Safely load and unload chilled food products.

* Ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately and on time.

* Provide a professional and friendly service to customers.

* Complete delivery paperwork and relevant documentation.

* Carry out basic vehicle checks and report any issues.

* Follow all company health, safety and food hygiene procedures.

Pay & Benefits

* £12.90 per hour Monday–Friday.

* £14.00 per hour for alternative weekend shifts.

* Temporary to Permanent opportunity.

* £26,832 per annum once permanent after 12 weeks.

* Potential to increase earnings through additional weekend work.

* Pre-planned delivery routes.

* Long-term opportunity with an established food distribution company.

About You

We are looking for drivers who are:

* Reliable, punctual and hardworking.

* Comfortable with 3:00 AM – 4:00 AM starts.

* Confident driving and completing multiple deliveries.

* Comfortable with regular loading and unloading.

* Customer-focused and professional.

* Able to work independently.

* Flexible to work alternative weekends.

* Looking for a genuine long-term, permanent opportunity.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced and reliable delivery driver looking for a Temporary to Permanent opportunity in Chelmsford, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss the role
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed