HGV Driver

Cranswick Country Foods; Eye; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% with)

Weekly attendance bonus

Feed your Wellbeing hub discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership discount

Death in service insurance

Free parking and canteen

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods is recruiting a Live Poultry Collection HGV Driver to join our Transport team in Eye, Suffolk. You will transport live birds to our Eye factory and work a Monday–Friday pattern with every other Saturday; interview hours will be discussed.

Starting probation rate (£904/week) with a £47,034 annual equivalent and an attendance bonus. Full pension option and employee benefits are available, including a cycle-to-work scheme and on-site facilities.

Qualifications

• Hold a Valid Class 1 Licence.
• Live Bird collection experience is desirable but not essential as training is provided.
• Good written and verbal English.

Responsibilities

• Transport live birds to the Cranswick factory in Eye, Suffolk.
• Fulfil shift pattern: Monday–Friday with every other Saturday; hours to be discussed at interview.
• Work independently using your initiative.

Skills

Valid Class 1 Licence

English (written & verbal)

Independent worker

Live Bird collection (desirable)

Job description

Job requirements of Live Poultry Collection HGV Driver:

We are now recruiting for a Live Poultry Collection Driver to join our Transport team.

You will be responsible for transporting live birds to our factory in Eye, Suffolk.

Shift pattern: Monday – Friday + Every other Saturday. Hours to be discussed at interview stage.

What you will need:

• Hold a Valid Class 1 License.
• Experience of Live Bird collection is desirable, however not essential as full training is provided.
• Have a communicative level of both written and verbal English
• Be able to work independently using your initiative .

Pay and benefits:

• Rate of pay – Starting Probation rate £904 per week £47,034 plus weekly attendance bonus.
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions with the option to opt into an enhanced pension contribution scheme.
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Free Parking and Canteen facilities

- Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

HGV Driver

Company: Cranswick Country Foods Salary: from £904 a week Hours: Full-time Location: Eye, IP23 8BW Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 20 Oct 2026 Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

Summary

Job description:

Job requirements of Live Poultry Collection HGV Driver:

We are now recruiting for a Live Poultry Collection Driver to join our Transport team.

You will be responsible for transporting live birds to our factory in Eye, Suffolk.

Shift pattern: Monday – Friday + Every other Saturday. Hours to be discussed at interview stage.

What you will need:

• Hold a Valid Class 1 License.
• Experience of Live Bird collection is desirable, however not essential as full training is provided.
• Have a communicative level of both written and verbal English
• Be able to work independently using your initiative .

Pay and benefits:

• Rate of pay – Starting Probation rate £904 per week £47,034 plus weekly attendance bonus.
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions with the option to opt into an enhanced pension contribution scheme.
• Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Free Parking and Canteen facilities

- Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Essential requirements

• Hold a Valid Class 1 License.
• Experience of Live Bird collection is desirable, however not essential as full training is provided.
• Have a communicative level of both written and verbal English
• Be able to work independently using your initiative .

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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