Driver

ForFarmers Group; Carmarthen; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ForFarmers UK Limited is seeking a driver to deliver customer orders to farms across an assigned area, ensuring accuracy and on-time performance while maintaining safety and eco-driving standards.

You will build strong relationships with colleagues and customers to resolve queries, comply with tachograph and paperwork requirements, and contribute to a sustainable agricultural sector.

A Class 1 licence, CPC, tachograph card, and good English communication are essential; nights out may be involved.

Qualifications

• Class 1 licence and digital Tachograph Card required.
• Experience driving LGVs preferred but not essential.
• Excellent English communication with colleagues and customers.
• Ability to work on own initiative with high professionalism.
• Driver CPC qualification essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver customer orders to farms accurately and on time.
• Maintain safety and eco-driving standards.
• Collaborate with departments and customers to resolve queries.
• Complete paperwork and records accurately and on time.
• Uphold health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

CPC Certification

LGV Driving Experience

English Communication

Professionalism

Tachograph Card

Job description

As a driver you will be delivering our customer orders, directly to farm, accurately and on time. Building strong relationships between departments, and with customers, to ensure you have the ability to resolve queries wherever possible. You will be a champion of safe working, and eco-driving.

Purpose of the Job

• LGV Driving - All legal requirements to be met fully. Consideration for other road users and members of the public. Clear, accurate completion of tachograph records, manual entries and defect reports. Vehicles to be operated within relevant speed and weight limits at all times. Nights out will be involved.
• Feed Delivery - Accurate, safe working on customers farms. Care to be taken at all times to achieve correct bins for feed and UFAS compliance. Safety of farm employees, children and stock are paramount. Damage to buildings or other property to be avoided.
• Paperwork - All delivery records, cleaning records, defect reports etc., to be completed accurately, in full and on time.
• Health & Safety - Comply fully with company & customer health and safety policies.
• Environment - Fully adhere to rules set out in the site IPPC, comply with company environment policy and assist the transport manager to improve the site EMS.

Skills Required

• Class 1 licence essential and ownership of a digital Tachograph Card
• Regular experience of driving of LGV’s preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to converse fluently in English with colleagues and customers
• Ability to comply with legislation, work on own initiative and the ability to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism
• Driver certificate of Professional Competency essential

Applications

We value diversity in our workplace and welcome enquiries from everyone.

Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria on the Gov.UK website.

Please make us aware if your need any reasonable adjustments to participate in this process.

You’ll make a direct impact on creating a more sustainable agricultural sector. It’s all about making an impact: with your knowledge and commitment, you truly help farmers move forward.

At the heart of the agricultural sector

Working at ForFarmers means being right at the center of agriculture. No matter what role you’re in, you’ll feel the connection — we work side by side with our farmers every step of the way.

Fully committed to your growth

ForFarmers offers extensive training opportunities, including personal coaching and tailored development programs. You’ll gain not only theoretical knowledge but also practical experience, with guidance that fits your individual needs.

Have any questions? Contact us!

We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to get in touch: our HR team is happy to help.