HGV Driver Class 2

Brakes; Bowburn; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holiday

Family-friendly flexibility

Ongoing training

Discounts on products

Job summary

Brakes, a leading UK food business and part of Sysco, is seeking a HGV Class 2 Driver based in Durham. You will deliver ambient, chilled and frozen products to customers across the local region, ensuring on-time, safe deliveries and adherence to food hygiene standards.

You will maintain records, complete load plans, and build strong relationships with customers and colleagues while working a 45-hour week across Monday to Friday with every 4th Saturday possible.

Qualifications

• CPC qualifications and a valid Class 2 driving licence.
• Experience as a HGV driver or similar role preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining high hygiene and safety standards.
• Willingness to work a shift-based pattern including weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ambient, chilled and frozen products to customers across the local region.
• Ensure deliveries are made on time and in good condition, with safety in mind.
• Maintain accurate records and complete load plans; manage paperwork efficiently.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and customers.

Skills

Customer service

Eye for detail

Communication skills

People skills

Process adherence

Shift flexibility

Job description

Job Description

Annual Salary£39,975 (£17.08 pay per hour), plus a great range of benefits

Monday - Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays, (45 hours PW)

Brakesis a top UK food business and a proud part of Sysco –the world's leading foodservice company.We’regrowing across the country and aiming to be the absolute best in our industry.Sojoin us in Durham asan HGV Class 2 Driver andhelp us deliver excellencefar and wide.

A satisfying role

A key member of our driving team,you’lldeliver our fantastic ambient,chilledand frozen products to customers across the local region.You’llmake sure everythingis delivered safely,on time and to the highest food hygiene standards.You’llalsobe responsible formaintainingaccuraterecords, completing loadplansand building positive relationships with your colleagues and customers.

What you bring to the mix

AqualifiedClass2Driver with valid CPC cards and a proactive approach to your work, you have what it takes to excel with us:

• a commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers
• an eye for detail
• strong communicationand peopleskills
• the ability tofollow processes and procedures
• the flexibility to work in a shift system

Bags of benefits

We take care of our people. On our team,you’llbe able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family-friendly flexibility and ongoing training.You’llget fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.