HGV Class 1 Tanker Drivers

Muller UK & Ireland; Market Drayton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday increasing with length

Company pension – 4% match

Müller Rewards discounts

Free corporate uniform

Free onsite parking

Life Assurance

Job summary

Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution is recruiting for Inbound LGV C+E Class 1 Tanker Drivers at our Market Drayton Depot. The role involves safely transporting milk between farms and sites within the network, including loading and reloading, with timely deliveries and accurate documentation.

Shift pattern is 5 days over 7 (Mon-Fri or Tue-Sat nights). Competitive hourly pay with overtime, benefits, and pension; generous holiday entitlement and discounts are included.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Licence and CPC with digital driving card.
• No more than 6 minor points on licence; no CDs, up to 6 points allowed.
• Able to work the 5 days over 7 pattern, including nights if required.

Responsibilities

• Transport milk from farms to network sites, including loading and reloading, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate documentation.
• Maintain safety as a priority and act as the interface with customers.
• Complete driver and vehicle checks accurately and on time.
• Plan routes considering safety restrictions, road works and traffic for efficient journeys.
• Maintain professional conduct at all times with customers and colleagues.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC

Digital tachograph card

Road safety awareness

Team player

Job description

We are recruiting for Inbound LGV C+E Class 1 Tanker Drivers at our Market Drayton Depot within the Muller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.

Contract - Full Time / Permanent

Location - Market Drayton (TF9 3UY)

Shift Pattern - 5 days over 7 - Monday - Friday or Tuesday - Saturday Night Shifts

Rate of Pay - From £17.30 per hour - £28.42 per hour dependent on shift pattern. Overtime rate ; £19.46 per hour.

Class 1 Driver Role & Responsibilities

• As an Inbound Tanker Driver, your primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently transport milk from farms to different sites within the network (including loading and reloading), ensuring timely deliveries, accurate documentation, and compliance with all safety and transportation regulation.
• Puts safety first and respects all other road users.
• Diligent in ensuring driver and vehicle checks are completed correctly.
• Forward thinking, route checks for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient.
• Highly professional in all situations as you are the interface between the business and our customer base.

Class 1 Driver Key Skills & Experience

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E)
• Current CPC and digital driving card
• No more than 6 minor points on driving licence (No CDs, DDs, DRs or INs)
• Must be comfortable with the physical nature of the role.
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work
• Self motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable

Class 1 Driver Benefits

• A competitive rate of pay and premiums.
• Monthly Pay
• 33 days holiday - to increase with service
• Enhanced family leave policies
• No overnights stays.
• X2 Life Assurance
• Company Pension - business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings
• Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more
• Be provided with a free corporate uniform
• Free onsite secured colleague car parking

At Müller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you.