Driver
 
Surbiton

20 hours per week

Monday to Friday: 7am to 11am

6 Month Fixed Term Contract
 
Salary – £13,723.00 per annum plus pension and company benefits

We have an exciting opportunity for a friendly and reliable Part Time Driver to join our busy Brewers Decorator Centre in Surbiton on a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract. Providing exceptional service to our customers in branch, you will play a vital part in helping us serve customers and keeping the branch and its delivery service running smoothly - experience with our products isn't necessary, if you bring great customer service and team working skills to the table, we'll give you everything you need to succeed.

Our Surbiton branch features a home design showroom, within which our customers can choose from an impressive choice of trade and designer paints, a huge selection of wallpapers and all the decorating tools, materials and equipment they need whether they be a professional trades person or a keen home décor enthusiast. Our friendly and experienced team are always on hand to give product advice to seasoned trades people and novice DIYers alike so if you are interested in learning more about our industry, this would be a great place to start. The branch opening hours are Monday to Friday 7am – 5pm and Saturday 8am – 5pm.

A family run business for almost 120 years; we are proud of our long history in our industry and have grown our branch network to over 200 stores nationwide in the Brewers Group. We know that our people make our business unique, and place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues.

We understand that Neurodiverse candidates or candidates with a disability may need adjustments or extra support in the application or interview process – we are committed to providing every candidate the opportunity and environment in which to succeed and we will support any reasonable request where we can.

As a Driver with Brewers, some of your responsibilities will include:

•    Make contactless deliveries to customers in and around the local area driving our Company Transit van
•    Provide exceptional service to customers in branch, to deliver upon our reputation for quality Brewers service
•    Unload deliveries and ensure stock is distributed throughout the store
•    Keep our store organized and safe, in line with company standards
•    Use product knowledge to provide recommendations and help customers find the best product for their needs
•    Mix paint for Customers, process specialist orders, and request special stock within the Branch network
•    Build relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive service
•    Promote seasonal and special items, including merchandising goods in-store to increase visibility and sales

Who we are looking for to join our team:

•    Familiar with Surbiton and the surrounding area
•    Excellent customer service and communication skills
•    Approachable, possessing an open and friendly personality
•    Enjoys working and supporting a team, but can always be relied upon to work as an individual 
•    Keen to learn, develop skills, and progress within our industry
•    Full clean driving license
•    Previous driving experience advantageous although not required
•    Previous retail experience or product knowledge would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given to the right candidate

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package consisting of:

•    Competitive rates of pay
•    31 days holiday including bank holidays increasing with service (pro rata for FTC)
•    Free life assurance
•    5% of your salary employer contribution to the pension plan (subject to employee contributions)
•    We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
•    Brewers Colleague discounts giving you huge savings on your home improvements 
•    Employee Assistance Programme - accessible to colleagues, partner/spouse and dependants 
•    Access to Medicash, an optional contributory scheme where you can claim money back for the most common routine healthcare treatments 
•    Discounts and rewards with selected partners - major high street brands, supermarkets etc
•    Additional financial assistance such as Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loans and Helping Hand Loan Scheme for times of crisis, 
•    Staff uniform and uniform cleaning tax relief
•    Comprehensive Induction Programme
•    After a qualifying period, you will also be eligible for additional benefits such as profit related pay, enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay and a chance to use one of our two Company Holiday Homes in Cornwall or the Lake District

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the Apply Now button on this page to complete the mandatory application form.

Please note –this role may be removed from listings before the closing date if we are successful in finding an appointment.

Please ensure you fully complete the application process if you wish to be considered for this position. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to any applicants that do not complete the process.

Other job titles associated with this role include Delivery Driver, Multi Drop Driver, Transit Driver, Courier, Delivery Crew Worker, HGV Driver, Lorry Driver, Inter Branch Transfer