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Turners (Soham) Ltd; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver bonus up to £25 per week

Retention bonus up to £35 per week

Tax-free allowances up to £60 per week

Paid parking at services

Company pension scheme

Paid CPC training during employment

Job summary

Turners (Soham) Ltd is recruiting LGV Class 1 Drivers to be based at our Wissington depot PE33 9QG. Shifts include days and tramping, with average earnings of £650+ per week and tax-free subsistence up to £60.

As a professional driver, you will work with our planning, training and supervisory teams, ensuring loads meet production schedules while complying with Tachograph rules and Working Time regulations. Full training available for newcomers and opportunities for experienced drivers.

Qualifications

• Tanker experience preferred but not essential.
• Must comply with Tachograph and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Able to work flexible shift patterns including days and tramping.

Responsibilities

• Operate LGV Class 1 vehicles for Foods Grade Products.
• Maintain professionalism and courtesy to customers and teams.
• Adhere to loading, delivery schedules and safety requirements.

Skills

Tanker experience

Job description

Turners (Soham) Ltd is seeking to recruit LGV Class 1 Drivers to be based at our Wissington depot PE33 9QG.

Shifts available: Days and Tramping

Average earnings £650 plus per week and subsistence of up to £60 TAX FREE

As a professional and skilled driver, you will be required to demonstrate professionalism and courteous conduct to our customers. As a driver within our Foods Grade Products division, you will develop close working relationships with your planning, training, and supervisory team, and driving colleagues in an organisation that strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment.

Our customers have variable loading and delivery times that are governed by factory production schedules, meaning that drivers will need to be flexible, when required, with shift starting and finishing times. Shift lengths do vary but you are expected to comply with all Tachograph and Working Time Directive regulations at all times.

Turners can offer employment to suitable newly qualified drivers with limited experience, and full training will be provided to these candidates. We are also keen to engage experienced drivers who can bring expertise and knowledge to our company.

Successful applicants MUST have the following:

• Tanker experience (preferred) but not essential
• (No test drives can take place without these documents and Minimum PPE of Safety Boots)
• Driving Style Bonus up to £25 per week
• Paid parking at services
• Retention bonus up to £35 per week
• Tax-free allowances up to £60 per week
• Modern well-maintained fleet
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Paid CPC training during employment (Terms apply – Dependant on Expiry Date of Current DQC)
• Driver LGV medical fee allowance.
• Minimum guaranteed shift hours.
• Full training provided.
• Drivers are allocated their own regular unit