HGV Driver – Non-Bulk | Safe Deliveries & Benefits

Wynnstay Group PLC; Carmarthen; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme with BUP

Company profit related pay scheme

Life assurance of twice your salary

25 days' annual leave

Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores

Job summary

Wynnstay Group PLC in Wales is seeking a professional HGV Driver – Non Bulk to support our national distribution operation. You will deliver products safely and reliably to customers, operate the vehicle professionally, and complete deliveries in line with legal and company requirements.

Reporting to the National Distribution Manager (Non-Bulk), you will perform vehicle checks, loading/unloading, and documentation, while maintaining high safety standards and customer service.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV licence appropriate to the vehicle being operated.
• Driver CPC qualification and digital tachograph card.
• Good understanding of driver hours legislation, tachograph regulations and transport compliance requirements.
• Experience operating HGV vehicles safely and professionally.
• Ability to load, unload and handle goods safely, including manual handling activities.
• Strong commitment to health and safety and safe working practices.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and reliability.
• Basic administrative skills to complete transport and delivery documentation.
• Flexible and dependable approach with the ability to adapt to operational requirements.
• Previous experience within agricultural, feed, retail distribution or logistics environments.
• Experience operating a range of commercial vehicles.
• Knowledge of vehicle defect reporting systems and transport technology.
• Forklift or other relevant material handling qualifications.
• Experience delivering goods directly to agricultural, commercial or rural customers.
• Employee Assistance Programme with BUPA.
• Company profit related pay scheme.
• Life assurance of twice your salary following successful completion of probation.
• 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays.
• Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out a range of driving and delivery activities, including HGV driving, manual handling and customer deliveries.
• Safely loading and unloading vehicles in accordance with company procedures and safe working practices.
• Completing all delivery documentation and associated administrative requirements accurately and on time.
• Fully complying with operator licence requirements, tachograph regulations and the Working Time Directive where applicable.
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and using Wynnstay's defect reporting system to report faults or concerns promptly.
• Maintaining the condition, cleanliness and roadworthiness of your assigned vehicle, both internally and externally.
• Ensuring wheel nuts are checked and tightened in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Delivering excellent customer service by representing Wynnstay in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
• Building positive relationships with customers and responding appropriately to customer queries when required.
• Following all health and safety procedures and promoting safe working practices at all times.
• Attending and completing any training deemed necessary for the role.
• Identifying and escalations any issues that may impact safety, compliance, customer service or operational performance.
• Supporting colleagues and contributing positively to the wider Transport and Distribution team.
• Meeting or exceeding objectives agreed through the Wynnstay Review process.
• Undertaking any other reasonable duties as required by management.
• Adhering to all Wynnstay policies, procedures and company standards.

Skills

HGV licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph card

Hours legislation knowledge

HGV driving experience

Loading/unloading goods

Health and safety

Customer service

Independent working

Delivery documentation

Flexibility

Agricultural/logistics experience

Various commercial vehicles

Defect reporting systems

Forklift qualification

Direct delivery to customers

Employee Benefits knowledge

Job description

Wynnstay Group PLC in Wales is seeking a professional HGV Driver – Non Bulk to support our national distribution operation. You will deliver products safely and reliably to customers, operate the vehicle professionally, and complete deliveries in line with legal and company requirements.

Reporting to the National Distribution Manager (Non-Bulk), you will perform vehicle checks, loading/unloading, and documentation, while maintaining high safety standards and customer service.