HGV Class C+E Driver (4 on 4 off Early Start/Nights) £40,000+OTE

Noble Foods Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed contractual hours

Overtime 1.25x

Perkbox discounts

Discounted eggs and chicken

Free hot drinks on shift

Annual health benefits

Job summary

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co. is hiring a Class 1 HGV Driver for a day/night 4 on/4 off rota near Lincoln. You will collect from farms and deliver to our packing centers, with manual handling and pallet truck loading required.

We offer guaranteed hours each month, a consistent shift pattern and ongoing employment. This role suits drivers seeking stability and a hands-on operating environment.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 licence with valid CPC and tachograph card.
• Experience in farming or hands-on roles is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to self-load/unload using a pallet truck and perform manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Drive day and night on a 4 on/4 off rota.
• Collect goods from farms and deliver to packing centres.
• Load/unload safely and legally, with focus on professional driving.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Manual Handling

Reliable/Independent

Job description

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co.

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 - Early Start - 2am/3am/4am OR Nights 10pm Start - 42 hours p/w

Salary: £16.81 per hour / Annual Salary of £36,716, (Dark hours payment applicable between 12:00-04:00 - £5.61)

Location: North Scarle

What are we looking for?

We are currently recruiting a Class 1 HGV Driver to join our team on a day/night shift 4 on / 4 off rota.

This is a hands-on driving role involving collections from farm sites and deliveries to our packing center's.

We offer steady work, a predictable rota, and guaranteed contractual hours every month.

About the Role

• Day shift/Night shift work only
• 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, plus the opportunity to pick up overtime
• Consistent shift pattern
• Predictable 4 on / 4 off rota for a good work–life balance
• Secure, ongoing employment
• Supportive transport team
• Industry standard training including CPC.

If you’re a Class 1 driver looking for stable day work, guaranteed hours, and a role where you’re more than just behind the wheel, we’d love to hear from you.

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 programe
• 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.