Night Milk Tanker Driver (Class 1) – Overtime & Weekend Pay

Gregory Distribution Ltd; Cullompton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

DCPC training

Monthly courses

Holiday purchasing scheme

Retail discounts

Wellbeing support

Career development

Free uniform

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd is recruiting a Milk Tanker Driver for a 5on 3off night rota. Earn £18.61/hour with potential overtime; 10-hour shifts and additional shifts paid on weekends. UK Class 1 CE Licence and DCPC required; milk tanker experience is advantageous and full training is provided.

Role involves farm collections, sampling, lab labelling, and rural route navigation, with daily safety checks and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• A minimum of 6 months' HGV driving experience.
• Milk tanker experience would be an advantage; training provided.
• Thrive under deadlines; be a confident, collaborative teammate.
• Excellent geographical knowledge for route navigation.

Responsibilities

• Take on collecting fresh milk from local farms and delivering to the dairy.
• Collect milk samples during farm collections and label for lab testing.
• Embrace farm collection and occasional transhipment tasks.
• Ensure deliveries and collections are on time per client requirements.
• Navigate rural routes while driving safely.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks using the company phone.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team.
• Participate in regular training to stay updated on standards.

Skills

UK Class 1 CE Licence

DCPC Card

Digital Tachograph

HGV experience (6 months)

Milk tanker experience (advantageous)

Meet deadlines

Team player

Geographical knowledge

Job description

Gregory Distribution Ltd is recruiting a Milk Tanker Driver for a 5on 3off night rota. Earn £18.61/hour with potential overtime; 10-hour shifts and additional shifts paid on weekends. UK Class 1 CE Licence and DCPC required; milk tanker experience is advantageous and full training is provided.

Role involves farm collections, sampling, lab labelling, and rural route navigation, with daily safety checks and strong teamwork.