Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.
We’re Recruiting for a Driver Trainer
We are recruiting for a Driver Trainer at our Droitwich Depot within the Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.
As a Driver Trainer your objective is to promote best practice in all aspects of logistics, training and driver development. This involves always maintaining the highest standards, whilst supporting our transport teams in achieving our logistics benchmarks.
We want to create a best in class, industry leading, safe and compliant standard toward driver training and licence acquisition within MMiD. Supporting this with structured comprehensive training, support and development.
• Contract – Full Time / Permanent
• Location - Droitwich Depot WR9 0LW
Shift Patterns
1. 5 out of 7 – Night Shift (21:00 start)
Salary - £15.88 Per Hour plus premiums
2. Overtime paid at x1.125 basic rate
3. Saturday paid at x1.125 basic rate, Sunday paid at 1.5 basic rate
4. Additional 14.25% uplift of base rate for unsociable hours worked between 6PM – 4AM
5. Customary/Public Holidays paid at x1.5
Driver Trainer Primary Focus
Support all areas of driver development and training including but not limited to;
6. DCPC Delivery
7. Fuel Efficient Driving
8. Driver Compliance
9. Post-accident fault rectification
10. Measure and target improvement against KPIs
Driver Trainer Key Skills & Experience
11. Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
12. An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
13. Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work
14. Self – motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable
15. HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E)
16. Current CPC and digital driving card
17. No more than 6 minor points on driving licence (No CDs, DDs, DRs or INs)
Driver Trainer Role & Responsibilities
18. Carry out pre-employment driver assessments for both Permanent and Agency drivers
19. Support MMID Health and Safety culture, including local safety campaigns
20. Working with the Lead Driver Trainer to support safety roadshows, local driver forums and national events
21. Promote and deliver driver development, to include Safe & Fuel-Efficient Driving aligned to A to G performance indicators (Connexus)
22. Support driver CPC periodic training requirements
23. Support internal LGV training opportunities
24. Deliver all aspects of new driver induction training and existing driver development training, including vehicle and trailer specific familiarisation and manual handling techniques – in accordance to site or operational requirements
25. Ensure compliance with company procedures and GDPR rules
26. Support Company SSoW processes and associated documentation relating to driver activities
27. Ensure drivers are familiar and proficient in operating existing and new equipment
28. Where directed – Train CIP techniques dependant on site requirements
29. Ensure that driver vocational licence entitlements are valid as part of pre-employment process, ensuring all vocational driver licences are valid
30. Maintain up to date and accurate data within the Tachomaster analysis compliance system
31. Support the Lead Driver Trainer, to complete & support EU & RTWTD infringement remedial action
32. Complete post-accident remedial training
33. Communicate effectively with, Compliance teams & Transport teams to determine best practice is achieved fully in all areas
34. Risk assessment of route, delivery and collection locations This list is not exhaustive, and the job holder may be required to undertake other duties.
Benefits
35. A competitive salary, weekly paid
36. X2 Life Assurance
37. 28 days annual holiday
38. Access an exclusive rewards platform
39. Company Pension
40. Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
41. Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team
42. Be provided with a free corporate uniform
43. Free onsite secured colleague car parking
Contact Details:
F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ