Non HGV Driver

Gi Group; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production facility in the UK is seeking a reliable Non HGV Driver for permanent employment. The role involves delivering boxed chickens and farm produce to local butchers, requiring good customer service skills and a valid B1 driving licence. Candidates should be over 25 years old with prior delivery experience. The working hours are Monday to Friday with a typical early start, offering an average of 50 hours per week at a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Valid B1 (7.5t) driving licence required.
• Over 25 years old with previous driving/delivery experience.
• Good customer service skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver boxed chickens and farm produce to independent butchers.
• Manage multi-drop deliveries efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with tacho regulations during deliveries.

Skills

Customer service skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Multi-drop experience

Job description

Non HGV Driver – Permanent.

Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (CV34).

Average 50 hrs per week at £13.50 ph, c £35,000 pa.

Full-time | Monday-Friday | 06:00 start | Immediate Start Available

About the Facility

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established food production facility supplying farm produce and boxed poultry to butchers throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, we are seeking reliable and professional Non HGV Drivers to join their delivery team based in Leamington Spa (CV34 6TS).

The Role

As a Non HGV Driver, you will be responsible for multi-drop deliveries of boxed chickens and farm produce to independent butchers and wholesalers. This is a hands-on role requiring good customer service and safe handling of goods.

Key Duties

• Operating a Non HGV vehicle with tail lift, electric pump truck, sack barrow or hand pump.
• Delivering farm produce to predominately butcher shops.
• Breaking down pallets and handballing boxes (10-20 boxes per customer depending on orders).
• 10-15 drops daily; regular routes with butchers often located on the same street.
• Delivery areas include local routes as well as major towns such as London, Bradford, Birmingham and the surrounding regions.
• Occasional cash collections (approx. 10% of deliveries).
• Ensuring all tacho regulations are followed, including a 30-minute break.

Shift Pattern & Hours

• Monday to Friday.
• Start time: 06:00.
• Typical finish between 16:00 - 17:00.
• Flat hourly rate for all hours worked.

Requirements

• Valid B1 (7.5t) driving licence.
• Over 25 years old and have previous driving/delivery experience.
• Previous multi-drop experience preferred.
• Good customer service skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable with handballing boxes.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

Location

Leamington Spa, CV34.