Class 1 HGV Delivery Driver

Allied Bakeries | part of Associated British Foods plc; Stockport; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food distribution is looking for a Class 1 HGV Delivery Driver to join their team in Stockport. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for diverse deliveries and ensuring customer satisfaction while upholding safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary and industry-leading benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced drivers. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to service excellence, they want to hear from you.

Benefits

33 Days Annual Leave

Up to 10% Employer Pension Contributions

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Care Cash Plan

Extra Slice Benefits Scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced in food distribution or retail logistics.
• Hold an up-to-date CPC card.
• Ability to work flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe delivery and collection of goods.
• Provide accurate information during driver debriefs.
• Represent Allied Bakeries with professionalism.

Skills

Customer Service

Driving Skills

Safety Awareness

Education

CPC Card

Job description

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Allied Bakeries are owned by Associated British Foods. ABF is a diversified international food, ingredients and retail group with sales of £20.1bn and 138,000 employees in 56 countries. It has significant businesses in Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and Australia. Our sister companies in ABF UK Grocery produce products under many market-leading household brands, including Jordans, Ryvita, Pataks, Blue Dragon & Silver Spoon.

We are proud of our brands: we make top 10 UK grocery brand Kingsmill as well as Allinson’s, Bürgen and Sunblest. You’ll know us best through our white, wholemeal and seeded market-leading loaves, as well as Kingsmill 50/50, the nation’s favourite Healthier White, and our delicious pancakes, crumpets, hot cross buns and other bakery products.

The success of our business depends on us having the right people on the team. We are incredibly passionate about our business, but it isn’t for the faint-hearted – it’s pacey and demanding so our people need to have a positive attitude and to want to work inclusively. We take massive pride in what we do, not least in how colleagues based in our bakeries and depots have one of the best safety performance records in the industry.

Our Grocery Service Centre, based near Liverpool, is a hub for transactional activity across multiple ABF companies within the ABF Grocery division. Supporting some of our well-known brands such as Kingsmill, Pataks, Blue Dragon, Jordans, Ryvita and Silver Spoon, amongst others. We deliver Shared Service activities across a wide range of disciplines including Customer Services, Consumer Care, Finance, Payroll, HR and IS.

If you’re looking to join a business that is passionate, encourages you to be the best you can be, and values its people, we’d love to hear from you.

Overview Of Role

Location: Stockport, North West

Annual Salary: £37,491.23 | HGV Delivery Driver | Industry-Leading Benefits

Are you a skilled driver with a passion for excellence and safety? We're on the lookout for qualified, experienced Class 1 Delivery Driver to join our expert team at our Stockport site.

This is a varied role, will include Class 1 Inter-bakery and Distribution deliveries - double deck experience preferred, will also include Class 2 Radial multidrop deliveries. Flexibility needed due to varied start times.

If you're ready to take on a role that values your dedication and expertise, this is the opportunity for you!

Your Role

• Daily Operations: Reporting to our Transport Front Line Manager, you'll ensure the safe delivery and collection of goods, providing accurate information during driver debriefs.
• Brand Ambassador: Represent Allied Bakeries with pride, delivering our beloved Kingsmill, Allisons, and Sunblest brands with professionalism and a smile.
  
  

Why this role is exciting!

Diverse Deliveries: You'll be at the heart of our operations, making Inter-bakery, distribution and multi-drop deliveries to our customers. Every day brings new routes and new challenges, keeping your workday dynamic and engaging.

Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a balanced work-life with our 8-week rotating pattern - 5 days on, 3 days off, varied morning start times. This includes weekends and bank holidays.

????Safety First: Your commitment to safe driving will be a source of pride for us. You'll be instrumental in upholding our safety-first agenda, ensuring a secure environment for yourself and others.

What We’re Looking For

Experienced Drivers: Ideally, you have experience in food distribution or retail logistics and will hold an up-to-date CPC card.

Customer Service Champions: As a key player in our team, your excellent customer service skills will shine through in every delivery.

Team Players: We value a commitment to health, safety, and well-being. Your dedication ensures a caring work environment for all.

What’s in it for you?

We believe in rewarding our people, and that’s why we offer an outstanding package of benefits, including:

Competitive Salary: £37,491.23 per year 33 Days (pro rata) Annual Leave – Enjoy your well-earned breaks! (Pro-rata 29 days, based on you working 4.375 days per week).️

Up to 10% Employer Pension Contributions (including Life Assurance)

‘Extra Slice’ Benefits Scheme – Discounts at over 500 retailers, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and more! ️

Electric Car/ Cycle to Work Scheme – Get a great bike deal to help with your commute ️

Family-Friendly & Flexible Working Options – Supporting your work-life balance

Employee Assistance Programme – Free & confidential support for financial, legal, and personal matters

Employee Referral Scheme - We have a great reputation and reward you if you refer someone that joins us

Loyal Service Awards - We value your hard work and long-term commitment to us

Health Care Cash Plan - A choice to cover for you and your family for those everyday check ups

Competencies

Consumer Driven and Brand Proud

Championing Customer Needs

Serving Customers

Driving for Results

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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