LGV Class 2 Driver

Blakemore Trade Partners; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an LGV Class 2 Driver for their Bedford location. This role offers a dynamic work environment with early start times and the opportunity for night shifts. You will be responsible for multi-drop deliveries, ensuring timely service to various establishments. With a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their driving career in a supportive and inclusive workplace. Join a company that values its employees and offers numerous opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Life Cover

Staff Discount

Long Service Awards

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Volunteering Opportunities

Savings Scheme

Paid Breaks

Free Tea & Coffee

Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Valid LGV Class 2 license required for driving.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct multi-drop deliveries between 5 and 15 locations.
• Handle roll cage deliveries and customer waste/returns.
• Work night shifts and various shift patterns.

Skills

LGV Class 2 License

Multi-drop Delivery Experience

Customer Service Skills

Education

Driving License

Job description

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Role overview

LGV Class 2 Driver - Bedford, Manton Lane MK41 7BJ

3am/6am start times

This role will include Nights Out

£17.29 per hour

£33.81 Night out

Extra shift Rate £20.49 per hour

£28.41 per hour Sunday

Working 4 from 7 days

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.

What's in it for you?

Excellent Benefits Package Including

• Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements
• Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture
• Outstanding Training & Development
• Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast paced convenience store
• Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes)
• Proactive promotion of internal candidates
• Paid Breaks
• Free Tea & Coffee
• Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’
• 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal
• Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice
• Company Pension Scheme
• NEST pension scheme
• Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme
• Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme
• Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme
• Long Service Awards
  
  

The Job Role Includes

• Multi-drop – between 5 and 15 deliveries.
• Roll cage deliveries of products to foodservice establishments using refrigerated vehicles and tail-lifts
• Collection of empty roll cages and customer waste/returns.
• Some hand-ball deliveries are required.
• Majority of start times are between 0300 and 0600
• Nationwide deliveries.
• Some nights out may be required
• Various shift patterns
  
  

Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Department

Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse

Contract type

Permanent

Hours

Between 40 - 48 average hours per week, 4 out of 6 days

Salary

£17.29 per hour, £33.81 Night Out, £20.49 additional shifts +£1.75 hours worked before 6am. £28.41 per hour Sunday

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme, Life Cover, Staff Discount, Long Service Awards, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Volunteering Opportunities, Savings Scheme

Closing date for applications

30th April, 2025

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Retail

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