Iceland to create 3,500 new supermarket jobs to cope with lockdown surge
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mirror.co.ukIceland has announced plans to recruit 3,500 temporary workers to cope with the increased demand from the latest national lockdown.
The grocer said it would hire 1,000 home delivery drivers, alongside 2,500 store assistants and online grocery pickers in a welcome move for high street employees who have lost work since the start of the crisis.
The move comes after bosses at the grocer created 3,000 new permanent roles in 2020, in addition to a further 3,300 temporary, seasonal staff hired in the run-up to Christmas.
Iceland and others have seen huge spikes in demand for online deliveries, as customers are encouraged to stay home and the latest lockdown has required the most vulnerable citizens to shield during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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