Job Description

Due to continued success, Intertek Food Services currently has exciting Driver opportunities available. These roles involve driving a refrigerated van to collect samples from customer sites, following a predetermined route and timescale, and delivering the samples to an Intertek Lab or other designated location as required.

ABOUT YOU

We are actively seeking drivers with a valid UK driving license that has no more than six penalty points. You should have the necessary knowledge and experience in driving a refrigerated van, making collections of samples from our customer sites as per a predetermined route and schedule, and delivering the samples to an Intertek Lab or other specified locations as needed.

Required skills and experience:

Valid UK driving license (max 6 points) Strong UK geography knowledge Excellent communication and customer service skills Interpersonal effectiveness Attention to detail Flexible and adaptable working style Problem-solving capability Occasional heavy lifting ability Minimum 2 years in van driving/customer-facing roles High-mileage/low-volume driving experience

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

You will be required to drive one of our refrigerated vans, collecting samples from customer sites according to a pre-determined schedule, and deliver them to an Intertek Lab or other designated location. The role is customer-facing and requires flexibility, self-reliance, and strong interpersonal skills. The driver plays a critical role in upholding Intertek's customer service standards and supporting business growth and cultural values.

Key activities:

Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are followed at all times Ensure that all documentation is completed when collecting from customers and when delivering to Labs Ensure that temperature protocols are followed and that any variances are reported immediately by phone Carry out vehicle checks and report all defects immediately Drive company vans in a safe, legal, economic and courteous manner Use in-cab technology as required. Act as the first line of contact at customer sites and build good relationships with our customers.

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: On the road