Due to our continued growth and success we are looking for two Van Sales Drivers to join our team in Coedpoeth (LL11 3RD ). The hours of work for this role are Monday to Saturday 04:00hrs to 11:30hrs with a rostered day off in the week.
The Village Bakery, an award-winning family bakery, is currently looking for a Van Sales Driver to complement an existing passionate and enthusiastic Sales team based in Coedpoeth, Wrexham. The hours of Monday to Saturday (04:00hrs to 11:30hrs) with a rostered day off - one week you will work 5 days and the next week it'll be 6.
Our Vision as a business is to be the “Go-to” supplier of bakery products, working nationally with retailers on their premium private label range and regionally through the Village Bakery brand. In achieving this vision, we want to be recognised as a family business that continually invests in the future through the development of our people, quality and food safety culture, equipment and processes.
As a key member of our Sales Team you will be directly contributing to this vision through your core tasks and responsibilities. These will include, but are not limited to:
- Delivery of Village Bakery branded Bread, Morning Goods and Chilled Savoury Pastry products to numerous retailers within a designated route in the North Wales/North West region
- Promotion of sales of products through effective stock monitoring, product placement and discussions with retail outlet staff
- Act as an ambassador for the Village Bakery brand
The successful candidate for this role will need to demonstrate the following skills, qualifications and attributes:
Essential
- Driving Licence with ability to drive a 7.5 tonne and a 3.5 tonne vehicle
- Experience in a similar role.
- You will be a strong & confident communicator who is proactive and highly organised.
- Friendly and outgoing personality.
- Physically fit as this role involves the loading and unloading of products
In return for the above the successful candidate will receive a total reward package that includes:
- A competitive salary of £31,001.41
- 8% Pension Contribution (3% Company + 5% Employee)
- 31 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays)
- Free hot and cold drinks
- Access to exclusive employee benefits platform (Reward Gateway) where employees can save £££s on every day purchases, including up to 6% off at major super-markets such as Tesco, Asda, Morrison’s and M&S
- £250 refer-a-friend scheme.
- Professional Level 2 qualifications in Food Safety as well as a host of other continuous professional development options
- A progressive working environment that puts its people at the heart of what it does
- Great opportunity for career development.
So, who are we? If you haven’t heard of us before we are a family owned and managed Craft Bakery producing an award-winning range of Bread, Morning Goods, Pies and gluten free products.
Our business has been producing products in this category since 1964 and since then we have grown in success due to our reputation for quality, innovation and technical experience. As a result of this continued growth, we now operate from a number of world class and well invested bakeries in and around Wrexham, including our dedicated Gluten free site ‘Gluten Freedom’.
If you would like to join our award-winning, quality-driven team please use the ‘apply now’ link and follow the on-line application instructions.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team soon!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £31,001.41 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Work Location: In person