LGV Class 1 Driver - Days

Culina Group; Heathfield, Newton Abbot; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain specialist in the UK is seeking LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Drivers for a full-time role. The position involves operating refrigerated vehicles for deliveries and collections across the UK. Successful candidates will enjoy competitive pay rates, a range of benefits, and opportunities for development. Join a diverse team committed to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Annual safe driver bonus scheme

Fully funded Healthcare cash plan

Life Assurance

Reward & Recognition Schemes

Driver of the Year accolade

Modern vehicle fleet

Fully funded CPC training

Weekly Paid

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Newly qualified drivers considered.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operating refrigerated vehicles for deliveries across the UK.
• Collecting chilled stock from various locations.

Skills

Ability to Work Effectively

Ability to Prioritise Workload

Education

LGV C+E Licence

Current DCPC

Job description

We are Fowler Welch – a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and be an employer of choice.

We are now recruiting forLGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Driverson a full time, permanent basis based inNewton Abbot.

Job Description

Your role will include operating refrigerated vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres as well as Farms and Packhouses across the UK.

Shifts:

• Monday-Friday 06:00am start - 14:00pm finish.

Salary/Basic Rates:

• Basic Monday-Friday -£13.36 per hour.
• Overtime: M-F on completion of 50 hours per week & Saturdays -£16.03 per hour.
• Sundays and Bank Holidays -£20.04 per hour.
• Disturbance Allowance per night where applicable -£42.20.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Competitive Holiday Entitlement
• Potential to earn £1,300 annual safe driver bonus scheme (Paid each quarter) based on safe and efficient driving
• Fully funded Healthcare cash plan value up to £605
• Life Assurance – Equal to 3 times your basic salary
• Reward & Recognition Schemes in Place monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers
• Coveted ‘Driver of the Year’ accolade – highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £750 of high street vouchers
• Operating a highly specified, modern vehicle fleet
• Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day
• Weekly Paid (Every Friday)
• Penson Scheme 4.5% Employer Contribution & 4.5% Employee Contribution
• Retail Discounts via our online platform
• Handheld tablets for pre vehicle checks and manifests
• Culina Group discounts and benefits included

Qualifications

• Possession of LGV C+E Licence -Newly qualified Drivers considered.
• Current DCPC
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and Current Drivers Hours Desirable but full training can be provided
• Ability to Work Effectively and Accurately in a Fast Paced Environment
• Effectively Prioritise Workload in Order to Meet Set Deadlines

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Fowler Welch a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to colleague development and recognising success for hard working performers.

When our colleagues have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients,Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today.