Date: 10 Apr 2025 Req ID: 3002 Company: Allied Bakeries Location: Belfast, GB, BT5 5HW Full or Part Time: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Job Category: Transport Overview of role Company: Allied Bakeries Location: Belfast Salary: £28,000 per annum (increasing to £35,340 on completion of training) Do you have a passion for driving and sales? As a trainee Van Sales Driver you will be learning about professional driving while working in a friendly and energetic team. You don't need to hold a licence to drive a lorry as we will train you but you will need a driving licence. We are looking for someone who will be good at driving, talking to customers and has an interest in selling bakery products. It will take around 3 to 6 months to complete your training and after that time you will work as a Relief Van Sales Driver delivering bakery products to our customers across Northern Ireland. You will be responsible for in-store merchandising, ordering and minimising waste. You normally start at 3am and work job to finish so home times will vary depending on your route - average hours are typically 39 per week. Hours of work will be based on a rotating shift pattern across a 7 day week and flexibility will be required. This is a physically demanding role and requires the individual to have the physical ability to deliver tasks. There are plenty of reasons why this is a great place to work, and here are just a few of the benefits for you: 25 days leave plus 8 Bank Hols Onsite parking Pension - matched employer pension contributions of up to 10% & Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme a free and confidential support service for employees including counselling, financial guidance, relationship and legal advice Cycle to work scheme Extra Slice company discount scheme which provides great savings at more than 500 businesses/outlets, including Asda, Tesco, Currys & Argos Closing Date: 30th April 2025 Key Accountabilities Learning the roles from experienced Salesmen. Understanding Health & Safety including vehicle safety, loading and driving. Completing driver training and gaining valuable qualifications. The Right Person A positive can do attitude and a desire to do well. A full UK driving licence. Age over 21. Retail sales experience and/or multi drop delivery experience is desirable. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.