HGV Driver

Hilton Food Group, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

HGV Driver

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Hilton Food Group, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 14 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 13ed6bf8a1eb4f4f98d9442399808264

Location ref: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

Full Job Description

We have multi-category expertise with a focus on quality and innovation. We deliver what customers need and consumers want with expert taste and growth mindset.
Our business began with meat, and we've developed and extend a market-leading expertise within Seafood, with unmatched quality globally. We're always investing in new technology to deliver more value, efficiency and consumer-led innovative solutions.
Purpose of the role:
To ensure the delivery and collections of HSF goods safely and efficiently between HSF, customers, and third-party warehouses.
To ensure the safety and conditions of all vehicles.
As a HGV Driver some of the responsibilities will be to:
- The safe transport of HSF goods.
- Providing good customer service at our sites
- Being a positive representative for the company whilst on the road
- Inducting new drivers
- Performing driver assessments and training to ensure drivers are competent and trained to correct standards while identifying areas of improvement and corrective action plan.
- Maintaining and conducting basic checks of their vehicle, including brake, oil, or tyre checks.
- Planning delivery routes and schedules.
- Driving large goods vehicles.
- Logging delivery information correctly.
- Having a strong awareness of the UK highway code.
- Keeping vigilant of correct delivery times.
- Planning driver breaks for safety purposes during long-distance hauls.
- Staying aware of any route diversions or updates to their delivery journey

To succeed as a HGV Driver, we ask that you have the following experience/expertise:
- A Category Class 1 Driving Licence
- A valid DCPC
- A Valid Tacho card.
- Ideally previous experience of driving Class 1 vehicles in the UK or Europe

We are a company that takes pride in our people as it is our people who are at the centre of everything that we do.

Great package with competitive holiday allowance
Life assurance of minimum two times yearly salary
Opportunities for development and internal promotion
Share Save scheme
Free car parking on site
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/hgv-driver-126976231