HGV C+E Driver 4 on 4 off - Day shift £40,000+ OTE

Noble Foods Ltd; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed contractual hours

4 on/4 off rota

Overtime pay 1.25x

Life insurance

Employee bonus

Job summary

Noble Foods Ltd is recruiting a Class 1 HGV Driver to join the Thornton, Kirkcaldy-based team on a 4 on/4 off rota with guaranteed contractual hours. The role involves collecting goods from farms and delivering to our packing centre, with manual handling and pallet truck loading.

You will drive safely and professionally, adhering to CPC and tachograph requirements, with steady work and opportunities for overtime and progression within a family-owned food business.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 license and valid CPC
• Physically able for manual handling
• Reliable, professional and able to work independently
• Experience on farms or hands-on work beneficial but not essential

Responsibilities

• Collect goods directly from farms and deliver to the packing centre
• Some manual handling required
• Self-load and unload using an electronic pallet truck
• Maintain safe, professional driving and compliance at all times

Skills

HGV Class 1 (C+E) license

Driver CPC

Job description

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co.

Noble Foods Home Of The Happy Egg Company Noble Foods is a family‑owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free‑range egg brand

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co. Noble Foods Home Of The Happy Egg Company Noble Foods is a family‑owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands, including the UK’s biggest free‑range egg brand the Happy Egg co., Big & Fresh and Purely Organic. In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry.

Shift Pattern

4 on 4 off - Occasional nights out paid at £26.20 per night.

Salary

Annual Basic Salary of £36,716

Location

Thornton, Kirkcaldy

What are we looking for?

We are currently recruiting a Class 1 HGV Driver to join our team on a day shift a 4 on / 4 off rota. This is a hands‑on driving role involving collections from farm sites and deliveries to our packing centre's. We offer steady work, a predictable rota, and guaranteed contractual hours every month.

About The Role

• Collecting goods directly from farms
• Some manual handling required
• Drivers must be comfortable self‑loading and unloading using an electronic pallet truck
• Ensuring safe, professional driving and compliance at all times

This is a practical, active driving role - ideal for someone who prefers variety and doesn’t mind getting involved beyond just driving from A to B.

What We Are Looking For

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Physically able and willing to carry out manual handling
• Reliable, professional, and able to work independently
• Previous farm or hands‑on work experience beneficial but not essential

We believe the most successful teams are formed from a diverse talent pool and we strive to employ a wide variety of individuals in our business, selecting the best qualified person for each role regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristics.

What can we offer you?

• Guaranteed contractual hours every month.
• Consistent day shift
• Predictable 4 on / 4 off rota for a good work‑life balance
• Secure, ongoing employment
• Supportive transport team
• Industry standard training including CPC.
• Opportunity to increase salary through Overtime and Nights Out.

You’ll also get

• Overtime undertaken is payable at 1.25 of basic rate
• Free hot drinks on shift
• Service Awards
• Enhanced paternity and maternity
• Free life insurance
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Access to Perkbox with a variety of discounts including a monthly freebie from Greggs or Café Nero
• Discounted eggs and chicken
• A Celebration day after 1 years service - enjoy an extra day off to celebrate a life event, such as your birthday
• Access to Digi-Care + - Annual Health Check, Digital GP Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Health Opinion and Mental Health Consultations.
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Free Eye Test every two years
• Discounted mobile phone contracts
• Share in our success with the People Partnership - after 6 months service you will be eligible for a yearly bonus
• Additional Allowances for First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders
• Wellness programme
• Employee Charity Matching Scheme

If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment.