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Transport Shift Manager (Nights)

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension.
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package                                          

Leading the day to day running of the shift within the Transport department, with the support of the Transport Assistant Shift Manager. 

Responsible for ensuring that the operation runs smoothly and efficiently and leading the effective management of driver colleagues.

Main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Daily management of health, safety and colleague wellbeing
  • Follow Company Health and Safety polices & investigate and report accidents/incidents whilst on shift
  • Lead and develop a team of Assistant Shift Managers and Drivers
  • Lead a busy shift ensuring operational compliance and customer satisfaction
  • Achieve department KPI’s set by the business
  • Problem solving, overcoming obstacles that arise during the shift
  • Maintain professionalism, and promote a positive and respectful working culture when interacting with colleagues and business departments 
  • Ensure all colleagues follow Company policies and procedures to ensure compliance
  • Ensure all legal compliance is adhered to
  • Monitor and control finances within the department
  • Drive business standards, ensuring headcount achieves customer demands and deliver on objectives set by the business
  • Be familiar with all aspects of legislation relating to commercial vehicles including tachograph and Driver’s hours regulations
  • Analyse systems and data to effectively to determine root causes    
  • Monitor depot temperature control system
  • CPC qualification
  • Tachomaster and Microlise experience
  • Office and administrative experience at management level
  • A high degree of confidentiality, accuracy & effective communication
  • The ability to lead an effective team
  • Have the technical capability around systems and process flows
  • Intermediate level of all Microsoft packages
  • Ability to build effective relationships within & across departments
  • High level of problem solving
Closing Date:
1st May 2026
Department:
Transport
Hours:
48 hours per week
Location:
Hoddesdon
Reference Number:
booker/TP/246930/30197
Salary:
Competitive
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Class 2 Driver

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension.
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package – 29 days pro rata             

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi-temp, shared customer delivery logistics network.  We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

Our LGV Drivers do more than a ‘driving job’.  Our Drivers are the ‘face’ of our organisation, leaving everyone they meet with a positive impression of them and Best Food Logistics.

This is a demanding but rewarding role which involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries.  You should therefore be confident to drive and deliver to various outlets throughout the UK.

Working Hours:

48 hours per week which may include Saturdays and public holidaysPotential Overtime available.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver products to our customers, intact, on time and in full as per the delivery schedule
  • Completion of documentation such as delivery notes, credits, and collections
  • Adhere to all Driving Legislation and Working Time Regulations
  • Follow Health and Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other’s Health and Safety
  • Full compliance of Food safety Legislation and Chill Chain Standards
  • Ensure LGV is maintained and safe e.g., safety checks and completion of defect book
  • Collect all empty equipment from the customer
  • Cooperate fully with the driver debrief procedure and undertake any other duties as directed by the Shift Management team

It is essential that you hold a current LGV Class 2 driving licence and a valid CPC card.

Applications from newly qualified Drivers welcome. We look forward to you joining the BEST team!

 

Closing Date:
27th April 2026
Department:
Driver
Hours:
48 hours
Location:
Taunton
Reference Number:
booker/TP/146663/30129
Salary:
£42,953.00 per annum, inclusive of allowances
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Driver Class 2

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension.
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package – 24 days 

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi-temp, shared customer delivery logistics network.  We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

Our LGV Drivers do more than a ‘driving job’.  Our Drivers are the ‘face’ of our organisation, leaving everyone they meet with a positive impression of them and Best Food Logistics.

This is a demanding but rewarding role which involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries.  You should therefore be confident to drive and deliver to various outlets throughout the UK.

Working Hours:

48 hours per week. 

Available shift patterns: Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat OR Mon/Thurs/Fri/Sat.  Typical start times are between 03:00am and 06:00am.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver products to our customers, intact, on time and in full as per the delivery schedule
  • Completion of documentation such as delivery notes, credits, and collections
  • Adhere to all Driving Legislation and Working Time Regulations
  • Follow Health and Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other’s Health and Safety
  • Full compliance of Food safety Legislation and Chill Chain Standards
  • Ensure LGV is maintained and safe e.g., safety checks and completion of defect book
  • Collect all empty equipment from the customer
  • Cooperate fully with the driver debrief procedure and undertake any other duties as directed by the Shift Management team

It is essential that you hold a current LGV Class 2 driving licence and a valid CPC card.

We look forward to you joining the BEST team!

Closing Date:
27th April 2026
Department:
Driver
Hours:
48 hours
Location:
Hoddesdon
Reference Number:
booker/TP/246930/30117
Salary:
£49,118.68 per annum, including allowances
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Transport Coordinator

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • 25% discount at all Pizza Express & Pizza Hut Restaurants (exc. buffet & deals)
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension.
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package – 29 days pro rata

We are recruiting for a Transport Coordinator to assist the Transport Manager with the day to day running of the operation and ensure all legal, cost and budgetary requirements are met, such as tachograph infringements, routes, drivers’ hours, payroll and compliance. Responsible for briefing and de-briefing of the Driver team.  

The working hours for this role are 40 hours per week over 5 days, which may include Saturdays and public holidays. 

 

  • Route allocation, adjusting where necessary.
  • Ensure routes leave the depot on time and following up on late or no show vehicles.
  • Ensure legal, company and statuary requirements concerning transport are adhered to including completing and maintaining all relevant records – driver’s hours, driver licenses, tachograph, vehicle/MHE inspection and maintenance, H&S at work, vehicle defects, safe systems of work and risk assessments.
  • Manage drivers’ hours in line with working time directive rules.
  • Signing off tachograph infringements.
  • Completing the DAL.
  • Manage driver rosters, input payroll, agency payroll and book holidays.
  • Absence management and relevant absence paperwork completion.
  • Liaise with agencies to cover driver/driver assistant shortfall.
  • Complete investigations and disciplinaries to the agreed process. 
  • Checking through Driver PDA compliance upon completion of route.
  • Manage on-route compliance throughout the day and liaise with drivers whilst out on route for any non-compliance.
  • Investigate all PDA non-conformance issues and pass to the Transport Manager. 
  • Reporting on Performance from Microlise standards.
  • Resolving failed delivery issues and liaising with couriers to make deliveries/collections when necessary. 
  • Liaising with the CAD team for store credits.
  • Ensuring any incidents/accidents have the correct paperwork completed for the Transport Manager.
  • Involvement in depot audits.
  • Designated key-holder with a full responsibility of the site at weekends and cover in the Transport Managers absence. 
  • Maintain staff training folders and training administration. 
  • Complete driver de-briefs.
  • Daily/Weekly stock counts & returns log accuracy.
  • Conducting daily briefs with colleagues
  • First point of escalation for queries
  • An understanding of Transport environment and LGV vehicles.
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications.
  • Organisational, time management and communication skills.
  • Previous experience of working in a fast-moving logistics environment.
  • Class 2 LGV Licence. (Desirable)
  • SAP Experience, PO raising and invoicing.
  • Knowledge of Microlise System. (This would advantageous) 
Closing Date:
27th April 2026
Department:
Transport
Hours:
40 Hours
Location:
Taunton
Reference Number:
booker/TP/146663/30128
Salary:
Competitive
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Class 2 Driver

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension.
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package – 29 days pro rata                

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi-temp, shared customer delivery logistics network.  We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

Our LGV Drivers do more than a ‘driving job’.  Our Drivers are the ‘face’ of our organisation, leaving everyone they meet with a positive impression of them and Best Food Logistics.

This is a demanding but rewarding role which involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries.  You should therefore be confident to drive and deliver to various outlets throughout the UK.

Working Hours:

48 hours per week which may include Saturdays and public holidaysPotential Overtime available.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver products to our customers, intact, on time and in full as per the delivery schedule
  • Completion of documentation such as delivery notes, credits, and collections
  • Adhere to all Driving Legislation and Working Time Regulations
  • Follow Health and Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other’s Health and Safety
  • Full compliance of Food safety Legislation and Chill Chain Standards
  • Ensure LGV is maintained and safe e.g., safety checks and completion of defect book
  • Collect all empty equipment from the customer
  • Cooperate fully with the driver debrief procedure and undertake any other duties as directed by the Shift Management team

It is essential that you hold a current LGV Class 2 driving licence and a valid CPC card.

Applications from newly qualified Drivers welcome. We look forward to you joining the BEST team!

Closing Date:
24th April 2026
Department:
Driver
Hours:
48 hours
Location:
Royton
Reference Number:
booker/TP/330577/30075
Salary:
£44,176.60 per annum, inclusive of allowances
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Driver Class 2

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension.
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package – 29 days pro rata                    

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi-temp, shared customer delivery logistics network.  We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

Our LGV Drivers do more than a ‘driving job’.  Our Drivers are the ‘face’ of our organisation, leaving everyone they meet with a positive impression of them and Best Food Logistics.

This is a demanding but rewarding role which involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries.  You should therefore be confident to drive and deliver to various outlets throughout the UK.

Working Hours:

48 hours per week which may include Saturdays and public holidaysPotential Overtime available.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver products to our customers, intact, on time and in full as per the delivery schedule
  • Completion of documentation such as delivery notes, credits, and collections
  • Adhere to all Driving Legislation and Working Time Regulations
  • Follow Health and Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other’s Health and Safety
  • Full compliance of Food safety Legislation and Chill Chain Standards
  • Ensure LGV is maintained and safe e.g., safety checks and completion of defect book
  • Collect all empty equipment from the customer
  • Cooperate fully with the driver debrief procedure and undertake any other duties as directed by the Shift Management team

It is essential that you hold a current LGV Class 2 driving licence and a valid CPC card.

Applications from newly qualified Drivers welcome. We look forward to you joining the BEST team!

 

Closing Date:
23rd April 2026
Department:
Driver
Hours:
48 hours
Location:
Banbury
Reference Number:
booker/TP/330907/30050
Salary:
£47,346.52 including allowances
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