HGV Driver

Mole Valley Farmers; Witheridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm is looking for a reliable HGV Driver at their Witheridge location. This role requires a Class 1 or Class 2 licence and offers a starting pay of £14.50 per hour. You'll be responsible for the safe delivery of goods while ensuring compliance with transport legislation. The position includes benefits such as overtime pay, comprehensive training, a contributory pension, and ample annual leave. Join a supportive team that values professionalism and safety.

Benefits

Earnings potential: £45,000+ per year

Overtime: £21.75/hour after 45 hours/week

Double time: £29/hour on weekends and holidays

ADR bonus: £200/month for qualified drivers

Comprehensive training including paid Driver CPC

HGV licence upgrades and forklift training

Scottish Widows contributory pension

Up to 25% staff discount in store

Free parking on site

33 days of annual leave

Excellent training and development opportunities

Plenty of career progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Reliable and safety-conscious individual required.
• Experience in customer service and flexibility as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods safely and efficiently to customers and stores.
• Ensure compliance with road transport legislation.
• Maintain vehicle safety and cleanliness.
• Provide excellent customer service at all times.
• Work flexibly as part of a team.

Skills

Class 1 or Class 2 licence

Driver CPC certification

Digital Tachograph card

Strong communication skills

Commitment to health and safety best practices

Job description

Application Deadline: 31 January 2026

Department: Transport

Location: Witheridge

Compensation: £14.50 / hour

Description

We’re looking for a reliable and safety-conscious HGV Driver to join our team at Witheridge. If you hold a Class 1 or Class 2 licence and take pride in delivering excellent service, this role offers a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team that values professionalism, flexibility, and continuous improvement.

About The Role

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Hours of Work: 45 hours per week Monday to Friday

As an HGV Driver, you’ll be responsible for end-point delivery to our customers and internal distribution to our stores. You’ll operate a modern fleet and ensure compliance with road transport legislation while maintaining high standards of health and safety.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver goods safely and efficiently to customers and stores
• Ensure compliance with road transport legislation
• Maintain vehicle safety and cleanliness
• Provide excellent customer service at all times
• Work flexibly as part of a team

About You

• Class 1 or Class 2 licence
• Driver CPC certification
• Digital Tachograph card
• Strong communication skills and professional approach
• Commitment to health and safety best practices

What We Offer

• 💷 Earnings potential: £45,000+ per year
• ⏱Hourly rate: £14.50 per hour
• ➕ Overtime: £21.75 per hour after 45 hours per week
• 🔁 Double time: £29 per hour on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays
• ➕ ADR bonus: £200 per month for ADR-qualified drivers – and we’ll support you to gain this qualification if you don’t have it
• 🎓 Comprehensive training including paid Driver CPC and licence medical fees
• 🚛 HGV licence upgrades and forklift training
• 🚚 Modern fleet including Class 1 and Class 2
• 📈 Scottish Widows contributory pension – company will match up to 5%
• 🛒 Up to 25% staff discount in store
• 🚗 Free parking on site
• 🌿 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time staff)
• 📚 Excellent training and development opportunities
• 📈 Plenty of career progression opportunities
• 👨👩👧👦 Life Assurance
• 📞 Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust

Please note, this vacancy may close prior to the expiry date if we receive a suitable number of applications.