Play an important part in our journey
As a Bidfood Route Planner, you'll be working within our transport team on a mid shift 15:30 - 23:00 Monday to Friday our Evening telesales team will continue to take orders and service our customer base until 10pm for next day delivery and this key role will ensure that all orders are routed and precisely planned onto our routes using Paragon.
This is an office based role but you will need to liaise with the evening warehouse team. Good computer and communication skills are essential for this role, previous planning experience is desirable and a good geographical knowledge of the southwest will be an advantage. In addition to this a transport background would be preferable.
This role is a Mid shift role which is any 5 in 7 days, although predominantly Monday to Friday there is a need to cover Holidays and sickness on Sundays on an Overtime basis.
And if you haven't already guessed, it can be a challenging role - but it's also a very rewarding one!
About the Company
Our journey began back in 1929. Since then, we've continued to build a strong and resilient business with a great future. It's why we believe we're the best foodservice provider in the country.
A journey that gives back
We want your career with us to be as rewarding as possible. So, you'll get lots in return for your hard work. That includes benefits that can support your wellbeing and financial security, and give you peace of mind.
The essentials
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- A pension - contribute 4% and we'll match you (after year 1, we'll match your contributions up to 6%).
- Life cover that you can increase.
- Access to confidential support and counselling, when you need it.
- A health plan that gives you money back on everyday medical costs for all the family, as well as access to a digital GP.
The extras
- Exclusive range of high street discounts including cinema, tech, travel, fashion, food and drink.
- Get paid as you earn - access to up to 20% of your pay before payday.
- Opportunity to drive your earnings up through our incentive schemes.
We want everyone to join our journey
We're on a journey towards creating the best possible workplace. We've got some way to go, but we're building a diverse and caring workforce. One that's filled with forward-thinking people who each bring unique talents and skills. So whatever your life experience, we want you to join us - and you really can come as you are!