Central kitchen Van Drivers - Day shifts
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Position Overview & Specifications
Delicious pasta, beautiful coffee and unbeatable team spirit! Coco di Mama is looking for a Central Production Distribution Driver to join our wonderful team.
Earning up to £13.50 per hour, our Central Production Delivery Drivers have excellent team working skills, road safety knowledge, and brilliant organisation. They possess the ability to work well as part of the team and have a flexible approach to the job. They are driven by a positive approach and always put the customer first.
The person we're looking to join our family will be:
- Positive - have a can-do attitude, setting the tone for your whole team
- Willing to work hard and go the extra mile
- Passionate for results - always aims to be the best they can be, demonstrating this through pride in their work
- Approachable - treat your colleagues with kindness and respect, ensuring good communication is a top priority!
- Highly organised - able to consistently plan their work and be prepared for whatever comes their way
EU or UK (B) driving license in need, and we provide the Van.
Due to insurance purposes, the person successful in this role will need to have no more than 3 points on their driving license.
As a Central Production Delivery Driver, your main duties will include:
- Ensuring our products are transported and delivered in a timely manor between our Central Production Kitchen and other Central London sites.
- Working in strict accordance with Coco di Mama standards.
- Ensuring you keep yourself and others safe whilst distributing our products.
- Ensuring you consistently work within our food safety rules and regulations, as well as our health and safety standards.
- Maintaining excellent knowledge of all food products.
What's in it for you?
- Free staff meals
- Paid breaks
- Wage Stream: Access your wages before pay day
- Amazing growth opportunities and in-house development.
- 50% off restaurants: Ask Italian, Zizzi and Coco di Mama (even when you are not on shift)
- WeCare: Access to 24/7 GP appointments, counselling, and much more!
- Shoes 4 Crews: free shoes delivered within 2 weeks
- WrkIt: discounts on shopping, cinema's and more!
- A bunch of great people to enjoy your day with!
If you would like to be part of our fantastic team, we would love to hear from you! Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.50-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Do you have the right to work in UK and can you travel to Central/west London to pick up the Van early morning?
Experience:
- (or months) of delivery driver with car/van: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- EU or UK clean (max 3 points) driving license (at least B) (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Restaurants & Cafes
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Central kitchen Van Drivers - Day shifts roles across Coco di Mama's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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