HGV Driver Class 2

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holiday

Family-friendly flexibility

Discounts on Brakes products

Ongoing training

Job summary

Brakes, the UK's largest foodservice supplier, is hiring an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our Supply Chain and Operations team in Eastleigh. You will deliver ambient, chilled and frozen goods to customers across the local region, ensuring safe, on-time, food hygiene compliant deliveries and accurate load documentation.

You’ll start at 06:00am, work 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays, and benefit from a pension scheme, generous holiday and ongoing training as part of our

Qualifications

• Qualified Class 2 Driver with valid CPC.
• Commitment to providing high service standards.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Flexibility to work in a shift system.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ambient, chilled and frozen products to customers in the local region.
• Ensure deliveries are on time and meet food hygiene standards.
• Maintain accurate records and complete load plans.
• Build positive relationships with colleagues and customers.

Skills

Class 2 Driver

CPC Cards

Customer service

Shift work

Job description

• Department: Supply Chain and Operations (Drivers and Operatives)

Job Description

HGV Class 2 Driver

Annual Salary £43,563plus a great range of benefits

Monday - Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays (rest day during the week)

Start time 06:00am (45 hours pw)

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

A satisfying role

A key member of our driving team, you’ll deliver our fantastic ambient, chilled and frozen products to customers across the local region. You’ll make sure everythingis delivered safely,on time and to the highest food hygiene standards. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, completing load plans and 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:

a commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers

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’ll be able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family-friendly flexibility and ongoing training. You’ll get fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.

Additional Information

At Brakes everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.

Brakes

Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 8,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we’re growing!