Location
London, London

Hours
Flexible hours, including opportunities to work across the store as needed

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
As the face of Sainsbury’s at every doorstep, you will deliver groceries to customers in a thoughtful, friendly, and helpful manner, making them feel valued. You will drive a 3.5 tonne refrigerated van to deliver orders on time and in excellent condition. Your responsibilities include completing vehicle checks to ensure the van is roadworthy, clean, and organised, securing customers’ shopping before departure, and following planned routes safely in various traffic, weather, and road conditions. You will move containers weighing up to 15kg and deliver shopping to a variety of properties, which may involve steps, lifts, or longer walks from the van. Excellent communication with customers is essential, including keeping them informed of any delays, handling queries, and managing order changes. When not delivering, you may assist with tasks across the store. This role requires flexibility, a positive attitude, and a commitment to providing an outstanding doorstep experience. Both permanent and fixed-term vacancies are available.

Responsibilities
Working in our stores, you will be part of a team that has served communities for over 150 years, delivering customer orders with energy, warmth, and care. You will support the store especially during busy periods such as the festive season, ensuring customers receive everything they shop for online with Sainsbury’s.

Important Checks Before You Apply
You must be over 18 years old and have held a full UK/EU driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points. You will complete an online driving risk assessment during the interview and a driving assessment upon joining. Right to Work eligibility in the UK is required. Sainsbury’s has installed in-cab AI cameras to monitor driver behaviour and promote safe driving standards.

Experience
Comfortable driving a larger vehicle safely in various locations including busy residential streets, city centres, and narrow country lanes. Experience working in a fast-paced, physical environment is beneficial.

About You
Friendly and welcoming with genuine enthusiasm for helping customers. Able to work independently and as part of a wider store team. Physically capable of repeatedly moving shopping containers weighing up to 15kg. Able to use initiative, solve problems, and make safe decisions on the road. Flexible and willing to take on new challenges and work across the store. Open to learning and developing new skills, including using route and delivery technology.

Qualifications
Full UK/EU driving licence held for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points. Must be over 18 years old. Right to Work eligibility in the UK is essential.