3.5 Ton Driver

Cook Trading Ltd

3.5 Ton Driver

£25605

Cook Trading Ltd, Ilminster, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 99daab9b4beb46b69eed774ab1a8c03c

Full Job Description

45hrs per week Monday - Friday some flexibility with Start times due to the nature of the business but normally around 6am start to finish

Part of the COOK Logistics team, based from our West Country hub in Ilton Somerset. Our delivery drivers are not just drivers spending time on the road, there the friendly faces driving a branded COOK van, being the best ambassador while building a rapport with our customers.,

  • Deliver Orders to both COOK shops and Concession Partners according to COOKs procedures.


  • Ensure deliveries are completed safely as per COOKs Health and Safety requirements.


  • Ensure legal compliance with regard to Drivers Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive. Keep records of vehicle mileage.


  • Comply with all relevant traffic regulations, including adhering to Speed Limits, driving in a safe and responsible manner whilst ensuring deliveries are delivered in a timely fashion.


  • Take responsibility for loading and unloading your own packages onto the vehicle/into our customers shops ensuring no damage to product.

  • Responsible for ensuring that the temperatures in the vehicle are within the safe permitted range and provide air temperature of the vehicle at the end of the run, in printed report where possible.

  • 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

    Full UK driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience.

  • Be safe and confident behind the wheel of a 3.5t van.


  • . Be willing to train to be a Cook HGV Driver.
  • Some experience in multi-drop delivery.


  • Good to have a good knowledge of the local areas and roads.

    COOK is looking for a remarkable person to nourish relationships between COOK and its Concessions retailers. As a certified B Corp, we believe in work with purpose, and you'll love the idea that you are helping to build a brand and will ultimately help us reach more people and be a force for good in society.

    Pulled from the full job description

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount, Excellent Benefits including paid breaks, free food, CookieJar Smart Spending discounts on leading brands, profit share, 30% staff discount and birthdays off and much more.


  • Due to some lone working you will need to be over 18.

    Ask us about flexible working.

    Our vision for COOK has always been that we are a place where EVERYONE is welcome. We want everyone to feel like they belong at COOK. We all have different roles, different abilities and different personalities. By collaborating we can do remarkable things. Whatever your story, if you would like to grow with COOK please apply.

    £12.00phr pre engagement rate