Agricultural HGV Driver

Cranswick Country Foods; Yaxley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Live Poultry Collection Driver to join their Transport team. You'll be responsible for transporting live birds to the factory, with training provided for those without prior experience. The role requires a valid Class 1 license and involves a shift pattern of Monday to Friday with every other Saturday. Employee benefits include a pension scheme, attendance bonus, and staff discounts on wellbeing and fitness services.

Benefits

Weekly attendance bonus

Pension contributions

Employee wellbeing discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Death in service insurance

Free parking and canteen facilities

Qualifications

• Experience of live bird collection is desirable but not essential as training is provided.
• Ability to work independently using initiative.

Responsibilities

• Transport live birds to the factory in Eye, Suffolk.
• Work Monday to Friday plus every other Saturday.

Skills

Valid Class 1 License

Communicative level of English

Independence and initiative

Job description

Date posted: 21 August 2025

Pay: £873.92 per week

Job Description

We are now recruiting for a Live Poultry Collection Driver to join our Transport team. You will be responsible for transporting live birds to our factory in Eye, Suffolk. Shift pattern: Monday – Friday + Every other Saturday. Hours to be discussed at interview stage.

What you will need

• Hold a Valid Class 1 License.
• Experience of Live Bird collection is desirable, however not essential as full training is provided.
• Have a communicative level of both written and verbal English.
• Be able to work independently using your initiative.

Pay and Benefits

• Rate of pay – £830.25 per week plus weekly attendance bonus.
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions with the option to opt into an enhanced pension contribution scheme.
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discounted local gym membership.
• Death in service insurance.
• Free Parking and Canteen facilities.

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