Part of the Vita Food Group, Salvo 1968 are the UK’s leading online Italian food wholesaler, dedicated to providing pizzerias and restaurants with authentic Italian ingredients.
Since 1968, our passion for bringing the best Mediterranean products to London's Italian eateries has been passed on from one generation to the next.
With family still at our core, we’ve revolutionised the Italian food industry with:
4 warehouses (London, Manchester, Brighton and Bristol)
⏳ 4pm order cut-off time
Online shopping app
Competitive prices
Expert customer care
Delivery across the UK
Temperature controlled vehicles
5 day a week delivery schedule
User friendly online shopping platform
High quality selection of Italian products
Assigned sales team consultant to help with menu optimisation
Salvo 1968 are a trusted partner in sourcing the finest Italian ingredients.
Join Our Team as a 7.5 Tonne HGV Delivery Driver at Salvo 1968!
Are you a motivated, responsible, and customer-focused driver? Salvo 1968, a leading Italian food wholesaler based in Cheshunt, is looking for you! Become part of our dedicated team, delivering top-quality Italian goods to our valued depots and customers.
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,500 per year (+ Saturday Overtime)
Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* Saturdays as overtime
What You’ll Do:
* Safely transport Salvo’s premium goods between depots and customers.
* Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections.
* Use a tablet to log deliveries when required.
* Comply with all driving regulations, including CPC card and tachograph usage.
* Keep your vehicle clean and secure at all times.
* Follow PPE and safety guidelines.
* Ensure compliance with speed and weight limits.
* Refuel your vehicle daily and report incidents promptly to the transport office.
* Stick to EU driving hours and Working Time Directive.
* Maintain accurate paperwork.
* Be an ambassador of the Salvo brand, delivering excellent service.
What We’re Looking For:
* A clean, valid driver’s license for 7.5-tonne vehicles.
* Physically capable of handling heavy loads (within safety limits).
* A positive, flexible attitude with the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
* A team player with a professional, customer-friendly approach.
* High attention to detail and safety awareness.