Class 1 Driver

Gregory Distribution; Wales; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and distribution company is seeking a Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Driver in Whitland. The role involves collecting and delivering fresh milk, performing daily vehicle checks, and maintaining communication with the transport team. The ideal candidate holds a UK Class 1 CE Licence and enjoys driving in picturesque rural areas. This position offers a competitive salary along with various team-oriented benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Holiday purchasing scheme

Medical Reimbursement

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Cycle To Work Scheme

Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card required.
• Excellent geographical knowledge for navigation.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver fresh milk from local farms.
• Perform vehicle safety checks and maintain communication with the transport team.
• Participate in regular training sessions.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Customer service

Geographical knowledge

Team player

Job description

Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Driver

Location: Whitland

Shift: 5on 3off, Days

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, using a dedicated milk tanker, ensuring timely and efficient service.
• Ensure that all deliveries are made on time, adhering to our client\'s requirements with the utmost care and professionalism.
• Enjoy rural driving through beautiful landscapes.
• Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
• Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers\' expectations are met.
• Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Bring your passion for delivering exceptional customer service, making every interaction count.
• Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment.
• Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: £34,902 per annum - £38,393 per annum, AND MORE! Depending on hours worked.
• Shift Hours: 06:00hrs - 16:00hrs, based on 5on 3off rota.
• Overtime: Available. Enhanced rates for working additional shifts on 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.

*Subject to terms and conditions.