HGV Driver, HGV Driver

Pilgrim's Europe; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food and beverage manufacturing sector is seeking an HGV Driver to join their team in Lincoln. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for the transport of feed and raw materials, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will work a four on four off shift under the supervision of the Transport Manager, collaborating with various teams to secure timely and safe deliveries.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring HGV license.
• Understanding of poultry transport
• Adhering to biosecurity protocols.

Responsibilities

• Deliver feed and collect raw materials as per transport schedules.
• Ensure vehicle safety and compliance with legislation.
• Maintain high standards of conduct at customer sites.

Skills

Compliance with transport legislation

Safety driving practices

Effective communication

Public relations awareness

Environmental impact reduction

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This position is working a four on four off shift

Under the direction of the Transport Manager, deliver Feed and collect Raw Materials in accordance with the Daily Transport Sheet, to the standards laid down by the Transport Manager

In your job you will liaise with Mill operatives, other Charge hands, Maintenance staff, Drivers, Cleaning staff, Raw Material Department staff, Farm managers, Anwick Garage staff, Office staff, and the Mill Manager

• To gain a full understanding of poultry in MP.
• Ensure full compliance with Moy Park procedures and Department of Transport legislation.
• Ensure that all vehicles and trailers are loaded in a safe manner for transit by securing loads & checking pre-loaded trailers as far as is practicably possible.
• Ensure that all goods distributed via Moy Park Distribution are delivered to the correct place, in the correct condition, at the correct time. Transport or relevant office should be notified as soon as possible, should this not be achievable.
• To drive your vehicle in a safe and courteous manner at all times, whilst wearing appropriate company uniform & remaining within legal speed limits at all times.
• Ensuring high standard of personal conduct whilst on customer sites, and abiding by all site rules as applicable.
• Ensure all temperature settings on vehicles and trailers are to the correct setting at the commencement of the journey. Temperature should be checked before commencement of the journey, half way through and 10 minutes before arrival at the delivery point.
• Confidentiality of Moy Park and customer information must be maintained at all times.
• To ensure that your vehicle is cleaned both inside and out to the highest standard on return to base at the end of every shift.
• To follow all Company bio security protocol
• To follow all Moy Park policies & procedures as listed within their driver handbook and other relevant communications from their line managers.
• To adhere to all codes of practice on animal welfare
• To feedback to management as soon as practicably possible about any risks regarding Health and Safety.
• Inspect every vehicle and trailer for damage and defects at the start of every shift, filling out defect forms regardless of whether the vehicle has a defect or not as Moy Park operate a nil defect policy. Report any apparent or developing defect as soon as possible and certainly no later then return to base.
• Be fully conversant with all D.O.T legislation ensuring all necessary documents and records are returned in a timely and correct manner.
• To be conscious of public relations and the image of the company, such that all vehicles are driven to aid the presentation of the company to customers, other road users and general public.
• To work in a manner that actively seeks to reduce any negative environmental impact in relation to the processes and procedures operating within their area and across the wider business e.g. reduction of waste, recycling etc.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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