Job Title: HGV driver required - Class 1 /Category CE, but will consider Class 2 /category C licence holders; £41,204 per annum, 48 hours per week; 5 shifts per week, night shifts Sunday to Saturday 20.00 - 03.00
About the company
Established over 80 years ago, our client has grown into one of the UK's most independent family-run businesses. Built on the founding values of quality, service and cleanliness, the company has remained committed to those principles.
The Role
As a HGV driver, you will play a vital role in the distribution chain, delivering products to customers, wholesale buyers and depots across the UK. You will be responsible for ensuring timely, accurate and safe deliveries while representing the company in a professional and customer-focused manner.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate HGV vehicles in compliance with UK driving laws and tachograph regulations
Complete daily vehicle checks and reports any defects promptly
Follow health & safety, food hygiene and security procedures always
Use hand-held units or manual systems to record deliveries, returns and payments where applicable
Maintain a clean vehicle, both inside and out
Provide excellent customer service
Load and unload products safely, including manual handling and use of handling equipmentSkills
Full UK driving licence - Category CE preferred, Category C considered
Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Physically fit to undertake manual handling tasks
Strong communication and customer service skills
Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work night shifts and weekends as required
New pass and Class 2 drivers welcome - full training and career development providedBenefits
Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime and progression
22 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted products and delivery options
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
Health and well-being support through Simply Health
For more information on the role please call Mandy Holmes on (phone number removed) or email
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