7.5t Drivers (Sunday only)

Birds Bakery; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks holiday

Incremental holiday increase

Staff discount

Job summary

Birds Bakery is seeking experienced 7.5 tonne Drivers for part-time roles in the East Midlands. The job involves delivering freshly made products to shops and returning empty racks. Ideal candidates will enjoy early starts, working Sunday hours from 4am.

The position offers comprehensive training, 4 weeks of holiday increasing to 5 weeks after 5 years, and staff discounts. A C1 Licence and valid CPC qualification are required.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• Smart appearance needed, local knowledge preferred but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload vehicles; manual handling of rolling equipment.
• Ensure vehicle loads are safe and secured.
• Perform daily vehicle defect checks.

Skills

Driving skills

Knowledge of local area

Vehicle safety checks

Education

C1 Licence

Valid CPC Driver Qualification Card

Digi-Card

Clean UK Driving Licence

Job description

Employment Type

Part-time

Hours

7 p/w

Purpose

We have opportunities for experienced 7.5 tonne Drivers to join our Transport team based at our prestigious Ascot Drive Bakery to work on Sundays.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering Birds’ freshly made products to our shops, as well as returning empty racks and cabinets back to the bakery. You’ll play a vital part in ensuring our products reach our customers fresh and on time.

We currently have one role requiring someone to join our wonderful team on a Sunday working 7 hours a day from 4am, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys early starts and being on the road when the day begins.

If you’re an early Bird (excuse the pun!) and take pride in reliable, high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload vehicles; manual handling of rolling equipment and no hand balling involved
• Ensure vehicle loads are safe and secured with the appropriate restraints as per Company procedures and Safe Systems of Work
• Perform daily vehicle defect checks and log as necessary

Shifts

Sunday hours are from 4am and will be contracted to 7 hours per week.

Experience

Applicants must be of smart appearance and ideally have good knowledge of the local area but this is not essential as full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK
• C1 Licence
• A valid CPC Driver Qualification Card
• Digi-Card
• A clean UK Driving Licence

4 weeks holiday per year increasing incrementally each year to 5 weeks holiday per year (after 5 years continuous service) plus bank holidays. Staff discount.