HGV Driver Academy Trainee (C+E)

Are you looking to start a rewarding career as a professional HGV Driver? We are seeking motivated, reliable individuals to join our Driver Academy, where you will receive structured training and support to become a qualified LGV Category C+E Driver. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable skills, develop a long-term career, and become part of a leading logistics operation within the dairy industry. What You'll Do As part of the Driver Academy programme, you will

• Train towards obtaining your LGV Category C+E license.
• Learn to safely collect milk from farms and deliver it to processing sites.
• Carry out milk transhipping operations where required.
• Deliver excellent customer service and build positive relationships with farmers and colleagues.
• Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and depot presentation.
• Comply with all health, safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Always represent the business professionally.
  
  Full UK driving license.
• Good level of physical fitness.
• Basic IT skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, professional, and safety focused.
  
  Successful candidates will be enrolled onto a structured Driver Academy programme, receiving
• Full support from experienced mentors.
• On-the-job training and development.
• Guidance from qualified skills coaches.
• Opportunity to gain an LGV Category C+E license.
• A clear pathway into a professional driving career.
What's in It for You?
• Competitive hourly rates paid weekly.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Opportunity to join a growing and supportive team., Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.