LGV/HGV C+E Class 1 Driver

Culina; Highweek; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded CPC training

Safedrive scheme – £1,000 extra/year

Collision Free Year awards

Driver of the Year accolade

Free Healthcare Cash Plan

Free Life Insurance

Monthly recognition rewards

Job summary

Culina, the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, is seeking an LGV Driver for our Chilled & Fresh division. You will operate refrigerated articulated vehicles across the UK, delivering and collecting chilled stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres as well as Farms and Packhouses.

In return, Culina offers fully funded CPC training on a paid working day, a SafeDrive scheme with potential extra £1,000 per year, Driver of the Year rewards, life insurance and

Qualifications

• Possession of LGV Class 1 Licence.
• Current CPC.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadline.

Responsibilities

• Operate refrigerated articulated vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres, farms and packhouses across the UK.

Skills

LGV Class 1 Licence

CPC

Road Transport Directive

Drivers' hours knowledge

Work under pressure

Job description

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division – from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.

Job Description

In your role as a LGV Driver, you will be operating refrigerated articulated vehicles, delivering and collecting chilled stock from Local and Regional Distribution Centres as well as Farms and Packhouses across the UK.

Qualifications

• Possessionof LGV Class 1 Licence
• Current CPC
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadline

Additional Information

In return, we offer:

• Fully funded CPC training that takes place on a paid working day
• ‘Safedrive’ Scheme – we reward our drivers on safe, efficient and legally compliant driving, with the potential of earning an extra £1,000 a year!
• ‘Collision Free Year’ awards and associated yearly prize draws
• Coveted ‘Driver of the Year’ accolade – highlighting our very best drivers and rewarding them with prizes including £500 of vouchers
• Free Healthcare Cash Plan
• Free Life Insurance as an employee equal to three times your basic salary
• Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers