At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGVs to collect milk from local farms and deliver to our dairy.
- Company: Join Arla Foods, a farmer-owned cooperative leading in the dairy industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension contributions, and access to exclusive employee benefits.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that helps feed the nation while driving sustainable practices.
- Qualifications: Class 1 licence, tacho card, CPC, and a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 15.78 - 15.78 £ per hour.
Overview
Arla Foods currently has opportunities for Class 1 HGV drivers to join our Four Crosses Depot on a full‑time and permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be an integral part of our Inbound Logistics team, driving to our local Arla farms to collect raw milk from our farmer owners to then be delivered to our dairy where it will then produce our wide range of dairy products.
You will join our Four Crosses Logistics Team, with our Operations manager, Shift Managers, Leading hands and our other HGV Drivers who are all working tirelessly helping to Feed the Nation.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Class 1 licence, tacho card and a valid CPC
- Knowledge of supply‑chain processes and a commitment to health and safety rules
- Ability to understand all signage and communicate well with colleagues and external customers alike
- A strong commitment to quality
- What we love to tell you about Arla
- We are a farmer‑owned cooperative. We partner with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk.
- We experimented with bio‑powered trucks and built the world\'s first 100% carbon‑neutral dairy.
- We produce iconic brands such as Lurpak.
- We are a Danish business operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North America, South America and other regions worldwide.
Benefits & Working Hours
- 5 on 3 off rota; includes weekend and bank‑holiday work (premium shift payments apply)
- Company pension with up to 6% contribution (new sustainable pension fund)
- Access to the My Benefits portal (bike‑to‑work scheme, net‑salary tech deals, reward and recognition payments)
- 23 days holiday
- Free DCPC module year
- Comprehensive uniform and PPE provided
- Pay Rates
- Monday‑Friday (Days) – £15.78 ph
- Monday‑Friday (Nights) – £18.37 ph
- Saturday (Days) – £17.68 ph
- Saturday (Nights) – £20.28 ph
- Sunday (Nights) – £21.38 ph
- Bank holiday (Days) – £22.15 ph
- Bank holiday (Nights) – £23.12 ph
- Additional Information
We are a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better.
If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth and creates a culture where everyone feels valued, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.
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Driver - Four Crosses employer: ARLA
Arla Foods is an exceptional employer that prioritises health and safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement within a dynamic logistics environment. Located in Stourton, Leeds, we offer a supportive work culture that values employee growth through extensive training opportunities, competitive salaries, and flexible benefits. Join us to be part of a global cooperative where your contributions are recognised, and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
