Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Driver

Gregory Distribution, North Wootton, Somerset

Class 1 Ex Farm Milk Tanker Driver

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Gregory Distribution, North Wootton, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 203ea977821c452bb90578aaae5de431

Location ref: North Wootton, Somerset

Full Job Description

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

  • Take on the essential role of collecting fresh milk from local farms and delivering it to the dairy, ensuring every delivery is made with care and precision.
  • Embrace a variety of tasks, including farm collections and occasional transhipment work, adding variety to your daily routine.
  • Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time, meeting client requirements and maintaining consistently high standards.
  • Enjoy rural driving while navigating beautiful landscapes and countryside routes.
  • 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.

    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.

    Competitive Salary: £37,654 per annum - £40,923 per annum on Days, £42,876 per annum - £47,530 per annum on Nights, depending on hours worked.
  • Shift Hours: As above.
  • Overtime: Paid at an hourly rate. Enhanced rates for working additional weekend shifts.
  • 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.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/class-1-ex-farm-milk-tanker-driver-126731284