Are you a skilled multi-drop delivery driver?

Do you want to join a family-run business with an ethos to match?

Salary: starting salary of £26,000 per annum (£12.50 per hour) dependent on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to £29,000 per annum

We are proud to the be the largest family owned and family run wine importer in the UK, that has been trading since 1964.

We are now seeking a proactive and hands-on multi-drop Delivery Driver for an immediate start. You will need good knowledge of London roads, experience with multi-drop delivering and exceptional customer service skills delivering to premium bars, restaurants, hotels and more.

From day one, you will be welcomed into the Berkmann family and will be the face of our business, delivering wine and spirits and delighting our customers whatever the weather.

We understand that you have a life and commitments outside of work, so we offer 8-hour shift patterns, Monday to Friday, covering the core hours of 7:00 to 18:00, with 1-hour unpaid lunch break (no overnights).

We often want cover on bank holidays so this is paid at double time; we are looking for drivers who can be flexible.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong knowledge of all London road networks and experience delivering into the service industry is vital
• Good experience of being a multi drop driver
• Excellent oral communication and time management skills essential
• Exceptional customer service skills, polite, helpful and positive attitude
• Ability to carry cases of wine which on average weigh 15kg
• Valid UK driver’s licence (due to our insurance policy this must be a UK driving licence)

Our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to hundreds of customers across the country each day. So it’s important to us that along with safe working environments we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits.

The Offer:

Salary: starting salary of £26,000 per annum (= £12.50 per hour), dependant on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to £29,000 per annum (= up to £13.94 per hour) based on achieving performance targets

Saturday overtime = £18.75 an hour

Generous 25 days annual leave entitlement plus some Bank Holidays.

Free on-site parking

Generous staff discount from our wine portfolio

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

Contribution to Dental Costs

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Company pension

A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary!

£500 referral scheme

Apply today, and our friendly Recruitment team will be in touch if your application is successful.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

No Agencies Please – We thank you for your interest in working with Berkmann Wine Cellars, however, we have our own internal HR and Recruitment team who support our recruiting needs. We will not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Berkmann Wine Cellars unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of our HR Team. Thank you for your understanding in advance.

 

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

Are you a skilled multi-drop delivery driver?

Do you want to join a family-run business with an ethos to match?

Salary: starting salary of £20,800 per annum (£12.50 per hour) dependent on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to £23,200 per annum

We are proud to the be the largest family owned and family run wine importer in the UK, that has been trading since 1964.

We are now seeking a proactive and hands-on multi-drop Delivery Driver for an immediate start. You will need good knowledge of London roads, experience with multi-drop delivering and exceptional customer service skills delivering to premium bars, restaurants, hotels and more.

From day one, you will be welcomed into the Berkmann family and will be the face of our business, delivering wine and spirits and delighting our customers whatever the weather.

We understand that you have a life and commitments outside of work, so we offer 8-hour shift patterns 4 days per week, Tuesday to Friday, covering the core hours of 7:00 to 18:00, with 1-hour unpaid lunch break (no overnights).

We often want cover on bank holidays so this is paid at double time; we are looking for drivers who can be flexible.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong knowledge of all London road networks and experience delivering into the service industry is vital
• Good experience of being a multi drop driver
• Excellent oral communication and time management skills essential
• Exceptional customer service skills, polite, helpful and positive attitude
• Ability to carry cases of wine which on average weigh 15kg
• Valid UK driver’s licence (due to our insurance policy this must be a UK driving licence)

Our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to hundreds of customers across the country each day. So it’s important to us that along with safe working environments we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits.

The Offer:

Salary: starting salary of £20,800 per annum (= £12.50 per hour), dependant on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to £23,200 per annum (= up to £13.94 per hour) based on achieving performance targets

Saturday overtime = £18.75 an hour

Generous 25 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata) plus some Bank Holidays.

Free on-site parking

Generous staff discount from our wine portfolio

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

Contribution to Dental Costs

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Company pension

A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary!

£500 referral scheme

Apply today, and our friendly Recruitment team will be in touch if your application is successful.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

No Agencies Please – We thank you for your interest in working with Berkmann Wine Cellars, however, we have our own internal HR and Recruitment team who support our recruiting needs. We will not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Berkmann Wine Cellars unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of our HR Team. Thank you for your understanding in advance.

 

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

Berkmann Wine Cellars are proud to be the largest family owned and family-run wine importer in the UK. We’ve been selling premium wine to restaurants since 1964 and our expertise has grown along with our portfolio of award winning wines from around the world including Antinori, Ridge and Vega Sicilia. The wineries we represent are like us – progressive and fiercely independent – and we proudly supply their wines to our ever growing customer base across the UK’s leading restaurants and retailers.

To help further our success and accomplishments, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about wine and its provenance, can live and tell the stories behind the labels and who also hold the commercial understanding and capability to drive profit.

This is a challenging but very rewarding role and therefore you must be tenacious and entrepreneurial. You will be managing customer expectations, implementing Marketing-derived activity plans and hosting tastings, all with a view to building a portfolio of customers, who like us, love and can appreciate good wine. There will be sales targets to hit for which we offer a generous remuneration package in return and have a great company ethos.

If you have demonstrable on-trade wine sales experience and hold a WSET Level 2 qualification or higher then we want to hear from you!

Offer

• Competitive salary with generous bonus for OTE
• 25 days annual leave rising to 26 days after 5 years’ service and 27 days after 10 years’ service, plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• Contribution to Dental Costs
• Generous staff discount on our wine
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary
• £500 referral scheme

 

How to Apply – If you are interested in applying please submit your CV to vacancies@berkmann.co.uk. We encourage you to apply early as we will interview suitable applicants after their CVs are received and therefore an appointment may be made whilst the advert is live.

Please note: we are unable to provide feedback on your application should you not be invited for interview. If you have not heard from Berkmann Wine Cellars within 2 weeks of your application please presume you have not been successful on this occasion, unfortunately we cannot consider your application if you do not satisfy the required knowledge and experience criteria detailed above.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

No Agencies Please – We thank you for your interest in working with Berkmann Wine Cellars, however, we have our own internal HR and Recruitment team who support our recruiting needs. We will not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Berkmann Wine Cellars unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of our HR Team. Thank you for your understanding in advance.

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

Warehouse Assistant/Relief 3.5T Multi-Drop Delivery Driver

York YO26 6QU

 

NORTHMINSTER BUSINESS PARK

Do you want to join a family-run business with an ethos to match?

We are proud to the be the largest family owned and family run wine importer in the UK, and we have been trading since 1964.

We are now seeking a proactive and hands-on Warehouse Assistant who will provide cover when required as a multi-drop Delivery Driver. Your main responsibilities will be working within the main warehouse operations, for which you will be enthusiastic, diligent, self-motivated and a pro-active team player, committed to successfully achieving personal goals and objectives as well as supporting those of the warehouse manager and Company. You will need to be adaptable and willing to provide last-minute cover as a delivery driver, for which you will need a good knowledge of the motorway network across the North. Our York depot covers the West to East coast from the top of the Midlands as far up as Alnwick and everything in between.

You will need excellent knowledge of warehouse operating processes and experience working in a warehouse environment. You will need experience with multi-drop deliveries and will provide exceptional customer service: you will be delivering to premium bars, restaurants, hotels and more. Our drivers are our ambassadors.

We understand that you have a life and commitments outside of work, so we offer permanent Monday to Friday, 40 hour week contracts (no overnights). You will also be required to work on Bank Holidays, for which you will receive payment or time off in lieu for these days.

Driver and software training may be carried out at our York depot. Uniform is provided and you are expected to maintain a clean and tidy delivery vehicle.

Skills and Experience Required

• Excellent knowledge of warehouse operating processes
• Positive, can do attitude, and ability to work using own initiative
• Health and Safety in a warehouse environment
• Stocktake and stock reconciliation desired but full training will be given
• Strong knowledge of the North road network and experience delivering into the service industry is vital
• Good experience of being a multi drop driver
• Excellent oral communication and time management skills essential
• Exceptional customer service skills, polite, helpful and positive attitude
• Ability to carry cases of wine which on average weigh 15kg
• Valid UK driver’s licence (due to our insurance policy this must be a UK driving licence)
• Forklift licence is desirable

From day one, you will be welcomed into the Berkmann family. Our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to hundreds of customers across the country each day. So it’s important to us that along with safe working environments we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits.

The Offer:

Monday to Friday £11.44 an hour = £23,800 per annum

Generous 25 days annual leave entitlement, increasing after 5 & 10 years’ service

Free on-site parking

Generous staff discount from our wine portfolio

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

Contribution to Dental Costs

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Company pension

A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary!

£500 referral scheme

Apply today, and our friendly Recruitment team will be in touch if your application is successful.

Send your CV to: vacancies@berkmann.co.uk.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

Please note we do not accept CVs sent from recruitment agencies, but we thank you for your interest in working with us.

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

Berkmann Wine Cellars is proud to be the largest family owned and family-run wine importer in the UK. We have been selling premium wine since 1964 and our expertise has grown along with our award-winning portfolio.

We are looking to recruit a Route Transport Planner who  will be responsible for organising customer delivery routes so that our vehicles are within weight whilst maximising vehicle fill rates. You will also assist the Depot Manager with daily driver debriefings, checking off paperwork and stock returns.

 

Prime Responsibilities (include but are not limited to)

• Planning the driver delivery routes daily using our software system (PODFather) for assigned regional dispatch
• Working to various fixed customer order cut-off times to ensure the smooth running of the
• Ensuring that information linked to deliveries is communicated effectively, responding quickly and efficiently to queries, giving pro-active
• Supporting with daily driver debriefings and stock reconciliation for returned products.
• In conjunction with your line manager and colleagues, reviewing daily reports and providing feedback to improve processes and performance.
• Collating and analysing KPI data
• Troubleshooting where necessary to avoid delivery delays

 

 

Knowledge & Experience

 

• To have a good understanding of delivery distribution planning
• A good geographical knowledge of London’s major town, conurbations and road network.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and confident at developing relationships with internal and external
• Must be highly computer literate, with a standard knowledge of Microsoft Office & Excel.
• Keen attention to detail with the ability to make key decisions to support the smooth day to day running within the transport planning team. A self-starting, proactive and hands-on individual who can offer proactive solutions.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and respond to urgent deliveries or issues that arise

 

 

Working Pattern – This role is 37.5 hours per week, currently planned for Monday to Thursday 09:00 – 18:00 and Friday 9:00 – 15:30, with 1 hour lunchbreak per day. However, it is expected that the successful candidate will work the hours necessary to fulfil the requirements of the job. Out of hours cover for your colleagues within Transport Planning when necessary and this is rewarded in overtime or time off in lieu. It is possible that the working pattern may change slightly due to circumstances beyond our control.

 

Offer – The appointed candidate will be given the below package:

• Become an integral part of a family business
• Salary range of £30k – £33k per annum dependent upon experience
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual £250.00 contribution towards Dentals Costs
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Company salary sacrifice pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave rising to 26 days after 5 years’ service and 27 days after 10 years’ service
• Training and support from line manager, IT and HR.
• Generous discount from our Wine Portfolio
• Job Referral scheme, at £500 per employee
• A bottle of wine on both your birthday and your Berkmann anniversary

 

HOW TO APPLY – This is a key role for our business, therefore if you are interested in applying for the vacancy please submit your CV to vacancies@berkmann.co.uk

If you do not satisfy the required knowledge and experience criteria detailed above, we cannot consider your application.

Applicants needs to prove their Right to Work and equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

 

No Agencies Please – We thank you for your interest in working with Berkmann Wine Cellars, however, we have our own internal HR and Recruitment team.

 

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

NORTHMINSTER BUSINESS PARK

Are you a skilled multi-drop delivery driver?

Do you want to join a family-run business with an ethos to match?

We are proud to the be the largest family owned and family run wine importer in the UK, and we have been trading since 1964.

We are now seeking a proactive and hands-on multi-drop Delivery Driver for an immediate start. You will need good knowledge of the motorway network across the North, our York depot will cover the West to East coast from the top of the Midlands as far up as Alnwick and everything in between.

You will need experience with multi-drop deliveries and will provide exceptional customer service: you will be delivering to premium bars, restaurants, hotels and more. Our drivers are our ambassadors.

From day one, you will be welcomed into the Berkmann family and will be the face of our business, delivering wine and spirits and delighting our customers whatever the weather.

We understand that you have a life and commitments outside of work, so we offer permanent 40 hour week contracts (no overnights). The working pattern is Monday 09:00 – 18:00 and Tuesday to Friday 07:30 – 16:30, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.

We often want cover on bank holidays so this is paid at double time; we are looking for drivers who can be flexible.

Our driving team work very closely with the warehouse team; one cannot work without the support of the other. This means that you will be asked to work in the warehouse on ‘quiet’ days or days when you have fewer deliveries than normal. This teamwork is what makes our family company successful.

Driver and software training may be carried out at our York depot. Uniform is provided and you are expected to maintain a clean and tidy delivery vehicle.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong knowledge of the North road network and experience delivering into the service industry is vital
• Good experience of being a multi drop driver
• Excellent oral communication and time management skills essential
• Exceptional customer service skills, polite, helpful and positive attitude
• Ability to carry cases of wine which on average weigh 15kg
• Valid UK driver’s licence (due to our insurance policy this must be a UK driving licence)
• Valid Driver CPC and Tacho Card is desirable

Our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to hundreds of customers across the country each day. So it’s important to us that along with safe working environments we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits.

The Offer:

Salary of £11.44 an hour = £23,800 per annum

Generous 25 days annual leave entitlement plus some Bank Holidays

Free on-site parking

Generous staff discount from our wine portfolio

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

Contribution to Dental Costs

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Company pension

A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary!

£500 referral scheme

Apply today, and our friendly Recruitment team will be in touch if your application is successful.

Send your CV to: vacancies@berkmann.co.uk.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

Please note we do not accept CVs sent from recruitment agencies, but we thank you for your interest in working with us.

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

We are proud to be the largest family owned and family-run wine importer in the UK. We have been selling premium wine since 1964 and our expertise has grown along with our award-winning portfolio.

 

We are now recruiting for a temporary Stock Administrator to join a proactive and organised department who work efficiently to deliver a premium, first-class service to support the wider organisation.

 

The role of Stock Administrator shall be to primarily ensure alignment of stock between the Berkmann system and our 3PL warehousing system, conduct stock investigation activities to identify discrepancies and ensure inventory accuracy. Develop and maintain stock control procedures and documentation, and record keeping systems to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

 

Reporting to the Group Stock Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our stock holding is accurate on a live system and you will check and confirm that stocks are receipted correctly.  You will also confirm the accuracy of returns to allow us to credit our customers as efficiently as possible.

 

You will support the Group Stock Manager in the day to day administration of Berkmann stocks, ensuring all returns and adjustments are reconciled and receipted daily. You will also make sure that products are available in a timely manner to meet sales demands, stock checks are raised and completed quickly and accurately and to provide some cover for the Group Stock Manager. You will also need to generate and distribute several stock holding reports when required.

 

You will be numerical with excellent written and verbal communication skills, highly organised with a keen attention to detail and a team player with a can-do attitude. You will need excellent time management skills, with the capability of prioritising your own workload and tasks effectively. Inventory control experience is desirable, but not a necessity, as training will be provided.

 

WORKING PATTERN

This role is 37.5 hours per week; 7.5 hours per day 09:00 – 17:30 pm Monday to Friday (with an unpaid break of 1 hour). You may be asked to work overtime, but this is not guaranteed.

 

OFFER – The appointed candidate will be given the below package:

• Salary: up to £30,000 per annum pro rata
• Pension
• Generous discount from our wine portfolio
• 25 days annual leave pro rata plus bank holidays
• £250 pro rata annual dental allowance
• £500 referral scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme to help support your wellbeing.

HOW TO APPLY – please submit your CV to vacancies@berkmann.co.uk.

 

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

 

No Agencies Please – Advert copyright of BWC.

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

NORTHMINSTER BUSINESS PARK

Do you want to join a family-run business with an ethos to match?

We are proud to the be the largest family owned and family run wine importer in the UK, and we have been trading since 1964.

We are now seeking a proactive and hands-on Warehouse Assistant who will provide cover when required as a multi-drop Delivery Driver. Your main responsibilities will be working within the main warehouse operations, for which you will be enthusiastic, diligent, self-motivated and a pro-active team player, committed to successfully achieving personal goals and objectives as well as supporting those of the warehouse manager and Company. You will need to be adaptable and willing to provide last-minute cover as a delivery driver, for which you will need a good knowledge of the motorway network across the North. Our York depot covers the West to East coast from the top of the Midlands as far up as Alnwick and everything in between.

You will need excellent knowledge of warehouse operating processes and experience working in a warehouse environment. You will need experience with multi-drop deliveries and will provide exceptional customer service: you will be delivering to premium bars, restaurants, hotels and more. Our drivers are our ambassadors.

We understand that you have a life and commitments outside of work, so we offer permanent Monday to Friday, 40 hour week contracts (no overnights). You may be required to work on Bank Holidays, for which you will receive payment or time off in lieu for these days.

Driver and software training may be carried out at our York depot. Uniform is provided and you are expected to maintain a clean and tidy delivery vehicle.

Skills and Experience Required

• Knowledge of warehouse operating processes/willing to learn
• Positive, can do attitude, and ability to work using own initiative
• Health and Safety in a warehouse environment
• Strong knowledge of the North road network and experience delivering into the service industry is essential
• Good experience of being a multi drop driver
• Excellent oral communication and time management skills essential
• Exceptional customer service skills, polite, helpful and positive attitude
• Ability to carry cases of wine which on average weigh 15kg
• Valid UK driver’s licence (due to our insurance policy this must be a UK driving licence)
• Forklift licence is desirable

From day one, you will be welcomed into the Berkmann family. Our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to hundreds of customers across the country each day. So it’s important to us that along with safe working environments we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits.

The Offer:

Monday to Friday £11.44 an hour = £23,800 per annum

Generous 25 days annual leave entitlement, increasing after 5 & 10 years’ service

Free on-site parking

Generous staff discount from our wine portfolio

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

£250.00 annual contribution towards dental costs

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Company pension

A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary!

£500 referral scheme

Apply today, and our friendly Recruitment team will be in touch if your application is successful.

Send your CV to: vacancies@berkmann.co.uk.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

Please note we do not accept CVs sent from recruitment agencies, but we thank you for your interest in working with us.

 

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record