Milk Tanker Night Driver

Gregory Group; Whitland; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

4on 4off rota

Overtime paid

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd. is seeking a Class 1 Driver based in Whitland to deliver fresh milk to the dairy, with a mix of rural and motorway routes on a 4on 4off night shift.

You will perform daily vehicle checks, communicate with the transport team, and complete on-time deliveries while upholding safety and service standards. Training is provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Milk tanker experience would be an advantage, training provided for right candidate.
• Delivery of exceptional customer service to clients.
• Ability to work under deadlines and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fresh milk to the dairy with care and precision.
• Engage in rural and motorway driving routes.
• Ensure deliveries and collections are on time, meeting client requirements.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks using the company phone.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team and provide status updates.
• Participate in regular training to stay up to date with industry standards.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

Milk tanker experience

Customer service

Deadline-driven

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Tools

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

• Take on the fulfilling task of delivering fresh milk to the dairy, ensuring every delivery is made with care and precision.
• Engage in a variety of driving experiences, from mostly rural routes through scenic countryside to motorway journeys.
• Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time, meeting client requirements and maintaining consistently high standards.
• 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.

Class 1 Transhipment Milk Tanker Driver

Location

Whitland

Shift

4on 4off, Nights

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 fulfilling task of delivering fresh milk to the dairy, ensuring every delivery is made with care and precision.
• Engage in a variety of driving experiences, from mostly rural routes through scenic countryside to motorway journeys.
• Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time, meeting client requirements and maintaining consistently high standards.
• 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.
• Bring your passion for delivering exceptional customer service, making every interaction count.
• 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: £15.77 per hour. Plus, for all hours worked between 22:00hrs - 05:59hrs, you will receive an additional £2.25 per hour.
• Shift Hours: 18:00hrs - 06:00hrs, working 11.25 hours, on a 4on 4off rota.
• Overtime: Paid at an hourly rate. Enhanced rates for working weekends.
• 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.

Contact Us

For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

• Subject to terms and conditions.