Milk Tanker Driver

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent holiday allowance

Medical Reimbursement

Life assurance

Pension

Sickness scheme

Free Uniform

Volunteer Day

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd. in Haverfordwest is seeking a Class 1 Driver to collect milk from farms and deliver to the dairy, with rotating day and night shifts on a 5on 3off pattern.

Role involves lab sample labelling, milk tanker operations, and regular safety checks. Training provided for the right candidate, with a comprehensive benefits package and overtime options.

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Milk tanker experience is an advantage, but full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Take on the essential role of collecting fresh milk from local farms and delivering it to the dairy.
• Label milk samples correctly and prepare for laboratory testing.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and log results.
• Maintain timely deliveries and collections, meeting client requirements.
• Navigate rural routes safely and efficiently.
• Communicate with the transport team about progress and issues.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay updated with industry standards.

Skills

Geographical knowledge

Team player

Safety minded

Tools

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

£15.30 to £17.72 per hour, Plus excellent benefits.

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

09/10/2026

About this job

Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Driver Location: Haverfordwest Shift: 5on 3off rotating, working 10 hour day and nights shifts Days 07:00hrs - 17:00hrs Nights 18:00hrs - 04:00hrs Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence?

If "YES," we want to hear from you!

About the Role As a Class 1 Driver, you will: Take on the essential role of collecting fresh milk from local farms and delivering it to the dairy, ensuring every delivery is made with care and precision.

Collect milk samples during farm collections and once back at the depot, ensure all samples are correctly labelled before being dropped off for laboratory testing, in line with quality and food safety requirements.

Embrace a variety of tasks, including farm collection and occasional transhipment roles, adding excitement to your daily routine.

Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time, meeting client requirements and maintaining consistently high standards.

Enjoy rural driving while navigating beautiful landscapes and countryside routes.

Carry out comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using the company phone to ensure vehicle safety, compliance, and reliability.

Maintain regular communication with the transport team, providing updates on progress and any issues encountered.

Participate in regular training sessions to remain up to date with industry standards, procedures, and best practices.

Essential Skills and Qualifications Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.

Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.

Experience with milk tankers would be an advantage, though full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.

Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment.

Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

Competitive Salary: £15.30 per hour, based on a 5on 3off rota.

Plus, for all hours worked between 22:00hrs - 05:59hrs, you will receive an additional £2.42 per hour.

Shift Hours: As above.

Working 10 hour rotating shifts on a 5on 3off rota.

Overtime: Paid at an hourly rate.

Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.

Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.

Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.

Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*. Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions.

Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

We'll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.