Cat C+E HGV Class 1 Driver

Farmfoods


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Cumbernauld
Salary: £17.52 per hour
Contract type: Full time
We are looking to recruit experienced Class 1 HGV / LGV (C+E) drivers who will be based at our distribution centre in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire.

The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 6 months Class One experience.

We offer a permanent full time position working 40 hours per week and the shifts will be starting between the hours of 1:00am and 6:00am. This position will be a 5 on 2 off position.

Pay, working hours & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £17.52 and you will be guaranteed 40 hours of work per week. If you’re looking to earn a bit more then overtime is regularly available.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

  • 6 weeks annual leave.
  • An interactive induction programme with support from one of our skilled driver trainers.
  • Free canteen facilities.
  • 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
  • Annual CPC courses.
  • A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
  • Free life assurance.
  • Workplace pension.
  • A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.

As one of our drivers you will:

  • Complete delivery drops to shops.
  • Unload palletised goods from the vehicle using a powered pallet truck and tail lift.
  • Collect waste and other items from the shop to return to the depot.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks
  • Have a safe and efficient approach to driving.

You will need:

  • Full UK driving licence (with C+E entitlement).
  • Digital tachograph & CPC card.
  • No greater than 6 points on your driving licence with no dangerous driving or drink-related endorsements.
  • A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.

A bit about us:

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our drivers are the face of our distribution operation visible to thousands of customers and potential customers whilst out on the road and regularly interacting with our shop teams and our suppliers.

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