Home Delivery Driver

Role overview

Iceland Foods is looking for a Home Delivery Driver in Ipswich to support its customer delivery operation. This position is suited to someone who enjoys staying active, working independently, and interacting with customers while representing the brand at the doorstep.

The role offers an hourly wage of £13.71 and includes a range of employee benefits such as a 15% store discount, an optional health care plan, Grocery Aid support, Christmas vouchers, and a minimum of 28 days of holiday.

As part of a company recognised as one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, the emphasis is on strong service, teamwork, and doing the job well for customers and colleagues alike.

What the job involves

• Loading the van safely, including handling heavy items and following manual handling procedures.
• Driving with care and following all road safety rules and company driving standards.
• Carrying out vehicle checks before and during shifts.
• Making sure groceries are delivered in good condition and on time.
• Providing friendly, helpful service as the customer-facing representative of Iceland.
• Helping out in the store when support is needed.
• Working on your own and managing time effectively.
• Being available for varied shift patterns, with working hours that may fall anywhere between 6am and 11pm.

What the employer is looking for

• A full driving licence held for at least 3 years, with no more than 6 points.
• A positive, approachable attitude and a genuine commitment to good customer service.
• Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Good awareness of road safety and safe driving practice.

Benefits and additional information

• 15% discount card.
• At least 28 days of holiday, including Bank Holidays, with entitlement increasing over time.
• Christmas vouchers.
• Refer-a-friend scheme.
• Long service awards.
• Christmas savings scheme.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding customer service.
• Option to enrol in a health care plan.
• Grocery Aid access for confidential financial, emotional, and practical support.

Working pattern

Shifts can vary, and the schedule may include early starts, late finishes, and any time between 6am and 11pm.