Customer Delivery Driver – Bedford (Extra Hours)

About the role

As the face of Tesco on the road, you will bring customers their groceries directly to their homes across Bedford. The role combines safe driving, customer interaction and physical handling of orders, offering a varied day‑to‑day experience.

Key responsibilities

• Keep the delivery van, trays and work area clean and organised to ensure orders arrive in perfect condition.
• Load the van safely, perform pre‑trip checks and maintain roadworthiness throughout the shift.
• Communicate any order changes, substitutions or short‑dated items to customers in a friendly manner and process refunds when required.
• Handle products with care, treating each order as if it were your own to maintain quality and trust.
• Deliver within the customer’s selected time slot, providing a warm, courteous service at the doorstep.

Required profile

• Hold a valid UK/EU/EEA driving licence (full or automatic) for at least 12 months with no more than three penalty points.
• Ability to work independently while staying connected with a supportive base team.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing customer needs and shift patterns.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hourly pay starting at £14.18, rising to £15.45 within the M25.
• Minimum 16 hours per week guaranteed (roles from 12 hours also available).
• 20 days holiday plus a personal day, increasing to 22 days after 12 months, plus Bank Holidays.
• Flexible working from day one, 10‑15% Colleague Clubcard discount, wellbeing services, life cover, pension with up to 7.5% matching, and a range of additional benefits.