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Class 1 Driver

Gregory Distribution Ltd

Haverfordwest

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 43,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

A transport logistics company in Haverfordwest is seeking Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Drivers. This role involves collecting and delivering fresh milk, ensuring timely service, and performing vehicle safety checks. Candidates must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive training. Opportunity for career development within a strong team culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Overtime availability
DCPC training
Career development opportunities
Excellent holiday allowance
Medical reimbursement
Pension scheme
Free uniform
Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card required.
  • Experience of milk tankers is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Confident, polite, and a team player.
  • Good geographical knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and deliver fresh milk from local farms to the dairy.
  • Ensure timely and efficient service.
  • Engage in various driving experiences.
  • Perform daily vehicle safety checks.
  • Maintain communication with the transport team.
  • Attend regular training sessions.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence
Current DCPC Card
Digital Tachograph Driver Card
Good geographical knowledge
Excellent customer service
Ability to work to deadlines
Team player
Experience with milk tankers
Job description
Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Drivers

Location: Haverfordwest

Shift: 5on 3off rota, Days & Nights

Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence? If "YES," we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

  • Collect and deliver fresh milk from local farms to the dairy, ensuring timely and efficient service.
  • Engage in a variety of driving experiences, from mostly rural routes through scenic countryside to motorway journeys.
  • Ensure that all deliveries are made on time, adhering to our client\'s requirements with the utmost care and professionalism.
  • Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Maintain constant communication with the transport team, providing updates on your progress and ensuring customer expectations are consistently met.
  • Attend regular training sessions to stay up to date with the latest industry standards and best practices, continuously enhancing your skills and expertise.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
  • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
  • Experience of milk tankers is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Confident, polite, and a team player.
  • Good geographical knowledge.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
  • Competitive Salary: £34,902 per annum - £38,393 per annum on Days, £39,319 per annum - £42,809 per annum on Nights (including night shift allowance) AND MORE! depending on hours worked.
  • Shift Hours: 07:00hrs - 17:00hrs or 18:00hrs - 04:00hrs, based on 5on 3off rota!
  • Overtime: Available. Enhanced rates for working weekends.
  • Training: DCPC training during your employment, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
  • Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more.
  • Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
  • Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme.
  • Extras: Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle To Work Scheme, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
  • Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We\'ll be in touch if we need you.

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