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