AB Texel UK are a large, well-established agricultural bulk transport company who are currently recruiting for a reliable HGV Class 1 driver to shunt at our customers premises in Whittlesey.
*Shift Pattern –*
We currently have the following shift pattern available:
* *4 on 4 off Shift (22:00 - 06:00)*
*What are you going to do?*
This is a physically demanding, yard‑based role, suited to someone who enjoys being active, working outdoors, and getting stuck in as part of a hard‑working team.
* Use a tug to shunt trailers on site as per our customers’ requirements.
* Maintain a professional and courteous attitude when dealing with customers and members of the public
* Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with company procedures and DVSA requirements
* Follow all health & safety, site, and company procedures
* Providing customer service as part of this role.
_Physical work required:_
* Ability to couple and uncouple units and trailers.
* Ability to load and unload.
* Ability to climb up onto the back and into trailers.
* Ability to roll bulker sheet from one side to other, where required.
*Who are you?*
Our ideal driver:
* Feels at home in the agricultural sector.
* Is in possession of an HGV Class 1 license
* A clean license is preferred
* Experience desired, however, full training will be provided.
*What do we offer you?*
You are in the right place at AB Texel UK. As we think it is quite normal to take good care of our people, that is why we offer you:
* A competitive package.
* Guaranteed Hours
* Refer a friend bonus scheme
* A fully comprehensive induction
* A good quality AB uniform after completion of probationary period.
* Continued professional development and company funded full DCPC periodic training.
* A safe working environment and a modern fleet with well-maintained equipment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £18.98-£21.03 per hour
Experience:
* Driving a Goods Vehicle: 1 year (preferred)
* Shunting: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Category C+E Licence (required)
Work Location: In person