About The Role
Milk Delivery Roundsperson – Join Cotteswold Dairy in Shrewsbury
Are you looking for a rewarding, active role with a company that values quality and community? Cotteswold Dairy is seeking a Milk Delivery Roundsperson to join our Shrewsbury team, delivering fresh dairy products across the scenic landscapes of Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Powys. With a base salary plus commission potential up to £5,800 per year, this role offers both financial rewards and the chance to make meaningful connections with customers.
Summary
Working Shifts: Four nights per week across Monday - Sunday
Hours: 38 hours per week
Start Times: Our rounds generally commence between (Apply online only)
As a Milk Delivery Roundsperson you’ll be the face of Cotteswold Dairy, ensuring timely and reliable service for customers in both rural and town areas. From quiet country lanes in Shropshire to the busy streets of Staffordshire and the rolling hills of Powys, you’ll take pride in providing quality service to each customer. This role involves night shifts, where you’ll manage deliveries, handle orders with electronic handheld devices, and ensure products are securely loaded and unloaded.
Key Duties Include:
Deliver dairy and related products to residential customers across diverse regions.
Process orders and payments accurately using electronic handheld units.
Load and unload delivery vehicles safely, ensuring orders are complete and secure.
Flexibly manage start times based on route completion, adapting to customer needs and any weather conditions.Working Hours
4 nights per week, minimum 38 hours, based on a “job & finish” schedule.
Start times generally between 23:00 and 02:00, with flexibility required depending on each round.
Occasional extra shifts required, up to 4 times per year.This is a physically active role that includes night-time hours, early mornings, and manual handling.
What We're Looking For
A full UK driving licence and dependable commuting ability for early morning starts.
A positive attitude, excellent attention to detail, and good time management.
Physical readiness for manual handling and working in various weather conditions.
Ability to work independently while maintaining a customer-focused approach across rural and urban locations.Why Choose Cotteswold Dairy?
When you join Team Cotteswold, you become part of a respected family-owned dairy with a commitment to quality, sustainability, and excellent customer service. We offer:
Commission, gallonage payments, and driving bonuses in addition to your base salary.
A chance to deliver across diverse locations, from the picturesque countryside to busy urban centres.
A supportive and friendly work environment with opportunities for personal growth.If you’re ready to bring quality dairy products to the communities of Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Powys, apply today to join the local Cotteswold Dairy team in Shrewsbury as our new Milk Delivery Roundsperson.
About The Company
Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UK’s leading independent family-owned dairies. We support local farmers and communities by delivering the freshest, finest quality products and first class customer service.
Team Cotteswold:
At Cotteswold Dairy we recognise that we will achieve far greater success working as a team, with empathetic people management and valuing each other, our staff and our customers.
The aim of ‘Team Cotteswold’ is to give a disciplined and determined effort to value everyone and everything and as a consequence make the Company the first preference for employees and customers alike over the long term.
The Team Cotteswold Purpose:
Being at the heart of a responsible and sustainable dairy community
Benefits:
Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
18 days' holiday plus bank holiday allowance; with an additional day after 3 years of service.
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500).
Discounted products and delivery options.
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions).
Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health