HGV Driver (Bagged Feed)

Mole Valley Farmers; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay £21.75/hr after 45 hrs

Double time £29.00/hr on Sundays/Bank

4-day week rota with overtime

Pension match up to 5%

Free parking on site

20 days annual leave pro-rated

Progression opportunities

Training and development

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Discount in-store

Licence upgrades available

Health and safety training

Job summary

Mole Valley Farmers is seeking reliable HGV drivers to join our transport team in the United Kingdom. You will operate bulk-blown and rigid vehicles to deliver feed to farms and stores, with a focus on safety and accuracy. A Class 1 or 2 licence and Driver CPC are essential.

You will work a 45-hour week across a 4-day schedule, with overtime available and a competitive benefits package. We value teamwork, professionalism, and precision in every delivery.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or Class 2 licence with Driver CPC and tachograph card.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Safety-conscious and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate curtain sider lorries with demountable forklift.
• Deliver bagged feed to farms and retail locations.
• Adhere to road transport legislation and practice defensive driving.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and complete daily checks.
• Handle delivery paperwork and customer interactions professionally.
• Support operational efficiency and minimise waste.
• Use onboard systems and digital logs accurately.
• Maintain strong Health & Safety awareness.

Skills

HGV Licence

Driver CPC

Time management

Communication

Job description

Join Our Team as an HGV Driver – Earn £50,000+ Per Year!

We’re looking for reliable and professional HGV Drivers to join our transport team. If you hold a Class 1 or 2 licence and want to be part of a business that values safety, service, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.

About The Role

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Hours of Work: 45 Hours per week, working 4 days

Join our team delivering loose animal feed using rigid & artic bulk-blown vehicles. You’ll be responsible for operating the bulk-blown system to transfer feed directly into on-farm storage, ensuring safe and accurate deliveries. Ideal for drivers who enjoy precision work and direct farm interaction, with a focus on safety and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Operate curtain sider lorries with demountable forklift
• Deliver bagged feed to farms and retail locations
• Practising defensive driving and adhering to road transport legislation
• Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and completing daily checks
• Handling delivery paperwork and customer interactions professionally
• Supporting operational efficiency and minimising waste
• Using onboard systems and digital logs accurately
• Requires attention to detail and strong Health & Safety awareness

About You

• A valid Class 1 or Class 2 licence
• Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
• Strong communication and time management skills
• A professional, courteous, and safety-conscious approach
• Flexibility to work various shifts including early, late, and tramping
• A proactive mindset and ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Overtime Pay: £21.75 per hour after 45 hours per week
• Double Time: £29.00 per hour on Sundays and Bank Holidays
• Work Schedule: 4-day week rota with overtime available
• Part-time positions available
• Paid Driver CPC, licence medical fees, forklift licence, and HGV licence upgrades
• Modern vehicles including Class 1 and 8x2 rear steer rigids
• Scottish Widows contributory pension – company will match up to 5%
• Up to 25% colleague discount in store
• Free parking on site
• 20 days of annual leave, pro-rated for part-time roles
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Plenty of career progression opportunities
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
• Comprehensive colleague benefits
• Enhanced Family Leave Policies