We are looking for a Driver’s Mate to join our expanding team based in Dartford.

Watts Farms is a family-run business which covers 10 sites in Kent, Essex and Bedfordshire. Supplying 600 high end restaurants and hotels in London and Home Counties on a daily basis, we employ nearly 350 people. We sell around 3,000 product lines including fresh produce of which a number are grown on our own farms.


What does the job involve?

Driver’s Mates at Watts Farms are the face of our business as they are delivering to our customers on a daily basis and therefore it is essential we recruit staff who are able to provide an excellent service to our customers.

Some of the key responsibilities of the role include:

• Assist Drivers in the delivery of fresh produce, dairy and other ambient products to multiple kitchens on a designated route in London and Home Counties from our Dartford distribution centre.
• Ensure orders are loaded correctly before departure.
• Ensure deliveries are made in a timely manner and excellent service is given to the customer.

Full training will be provided to ensure the successful candidate is comfortable with the routes.


What are we looking for?

You must be reliable and professional, with excellent communication skills. You must also have the ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and customers.


What are we offering you?

Salary - £18,720 per annum

Working hours – You will work Monday to Saturday, average of 48 hours per week. Start time is typically Midnight, 00:00.

Training and development opportunities to driver roles are available for hard-working members of the team.

Holiday – 31 days (inclusive of bank holidays)

Other benefits include pension, staff discounts and child care vouchers.