MMID - BRIDG - LGV Class 1 - Tanker Driver

Müller UK & Ireland; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy distribution company is seeking Class 1 LGV C+E Tanker Drivers at their Bridgwater Depot. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate between £16.63 and £28.51 per hour, depending on shift patterns, with no overnight stays required. Drivers will be responsible for transporting milk, ensuring safety and compliance, and completing necessary checks. Benefits include 33 days holiday, a company pension, and access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Enhanced family leave policies

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Free corporate uniform

Onsite secured car parking

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E) required.
• Current CPC certification and digital driving card mandatory.
• Must have a clean driving licence with limited minor points.

Responsibilities

• Transport milk safely and efficiently from farms to sites.
• Ensure timely deliveries and accurate documentation.
• Perform driver and vehicle checks diligently.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E)

Current CPC and digital driving card

No more than 6 minor points on driving licence

Comfortable with the physical nature of the role

Effective team member

Excellent attitude to work

Self-motivated and reliable

Job description

Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID) is the UK's leading producer and distributor of fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. Operating across extensive logistics and manufacturing networks in the country, MMID delivers over 2.6 billion litres of fresh milk annually to more than 5,500 locations across Britain.

Our strategically located depots enable us to move milk efficiently from farm to fridge—ensuring freshness, speed, and reliability. MMID is committed to operational excellence, sustainability and supporting British agriculture, making us a trusted partner in the dairy supply chain.

We are recruiting for Class 1 LGV C+E Tanker Drivers at our Bridgwater Depot within the Müller Milk and Ingredients Distribution Business.

This is a great opportunity for drivers who enjoy working for a prestigious logistics company, driving a modern and well‑maintained fleet of vehicles and who are looking for flexibility in their life; we offer full‑time work schedules and no overnight stays.

Class 1 Driver Contract Details

• Contract – Full Time / Permanent
• Location – Bridgwater Depot (TA6 6DF)
• Shift Pattern – Various Shift Patterns available (all-inclusive of weekends)
• Day vacancies – 10 hour shifts: Thursday to Monday
• Night vacancies – 10 hour shifts: Tuesday to Saturday, Wednesday to Sunday
• Rate of Pay – £16.63Ph – £28.51Ph dependent on shift pattern (Overtime rate; £18.71)

Class 1 Driver Role & Responsibilities

• As an Inbound Driver, your primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently transport milk from farms to different sites within the network (including loading and reloading), ensuring timely deliveries, accurate documentation and compliance with all safety and transportation regulations.
• Puts safety first and respects all other road users.
• Diligent in ensuring driver and vehicle checks are completed correctly.
• Forward thinking, route checks for safety restrictions, planned road works and traffic to ensure your journey will be smooth and efficient.
• Highly professional in all situations as you are the interface between the business and our customer base.

Class 1 Driver Key Skills & Experience

• HGV Class 1 Licence (LGV Cat C+E)
• Current CPC and digital driving card
• No more than 6 minor points on driving licence (No CDs, DDs, DRs or INs)
• Must be comfortable with the physical nature of the role.
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative.
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work.
• Self‑motivated with a positive attitude and extremely reliable.

Class 1 Driver Benefits

• A competitive rate of pay and premiums, paid weekly with planned transition to monthly pay over 2025/2026.
• 33 days holiday – to increase with service.
• Enhanced family leave policies.
• No overnight stays.
• X2 Life Assurance.
• Company Pension – business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings.
• Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in‑store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more.
• Be provided with a free corporate uniform.
• Free onsite secured colleague car parking.

Apply today and drive your career forward with us!

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ