HGV Driver Class 2 - Newly Qualified
1. Full-time
2. Department: Supply Chain and Operations (Drivers and Operatives)
Job Description
£41,875 per annum plus great benefits!
Monday to Friday (1 in 3 Saturdays with a rest day in the week) 45hrs per week
Start time ranging anytime from 04:30 to 06:30 depending on routes allocated
With Brakes, there’ll be no stopping you. We’re a market leader and one of the UK’s largest and most well-known food providers. Whether you’re a newly qualified Class 2 Driver who wants to develop your driving skills with full support, or an experienced HGV Driver looking for the job stability of a market leader, you’ll find it all with us in Portbury.
About the role
You’ll be a multi-drop driver so you’ll be out on the roads, delivering to a wide range of customers on pre-planned routes. You’ll pick some stock at each drop, too. Your Brakes journey will start with a full induction including time on the road with a Training Support Driver. And our ongoing coaching means you can develop at your own pace. Where could you go with Brakes? With pathways in everything from fleet management to planning and leadership roles, it’s up to you.
About you
You might be an experienced HGV Driver wanting better rewards or even a newly qualified Class 2 Driver looking to build up your expertise with full support behind you. Either way, you’ll need to have strong teamwork skills and a passion for delivering amazing customer service.
About our benefits
As we’re part of Sysco, the world’s leading foodservice company, you’ll get security, stability and some of the best benefits in the business. These range from health and wellbeing services to permanent Sundays off and big discounts on our delicious, high-quality food. In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days annual leave (inc. statutory) and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits:
3. Wagestream – Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing
4. The option to purchase additional annual leave
5. Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family
6. Life assurance
7. Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services – from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop
8. The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices
9. Heavily subsidised colleague canteen
Tempted to join the team? Apply today!
Additional Information
At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.
Brakes
Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 8,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!
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