Trainee Driver (Portbury)

Trainee Driver (Portbury)

Trainee 32617 - 42922 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Brakes

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Kickstart your driving career delivering goods and meeting diverse customers daily.
  • Company: Join a world-class, award-winning company with high operational standards.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £42,922, enjoy 31 days leave, and access health services.
  • Other info: Enjoy financial wellbeing support and discounted products.
  • Why this job: Gain qualifications and grow your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Full clean Driving Licence and a passion for driving.

The predicted salary is between 32617 - 42922 £ per year.

32,617 per year plus a great range of benefits increasing to £42,922 upon qualification.

45 hrs per week Mon - Fri starting between 04:00 - 06:00 with 1 in 3 Sat (and rest day in the week).

Start your new professional driving career with world-class, award-winning training and high operational standards. You’ll join us initially as a Van Driver – as the face of our business, delivering both food and non-food products to multiple locations throughout the day. Your route might not be the same from one day to the next, but we can guarantee you'll meet a variety of customers along the way. You will also be responsible for regular checks on your multi-temperature van and DVSA compliance.

Your journey with us will start with a full induction and before you know it, you will have moved onto our award-winning HGV Development Programme which will see you gain your Class 2 Driver qualification within 6 months, then the sky's the limit.

To join us, you will need a full clean Driving Licence and ideally, previous multidrop or van driving experience. You will also need ambition and commitment to become a qualified HGV 2 driver through our driver development programme. To be successful you'll be approachable with excellent communication skills and your enthusiasm to do a great job will shine through in everything you do.

In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days annual leave (inc. statutory) and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits:

  • Wagestream – Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing.
  • The option to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family.
  • Life assurance.
  • Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services – from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop.
  • The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices.
  • Heavily subsidised colleague canteen – Depot site specific.

Trainee Driver (Portbury) employer: Brakes

Brakes is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee development and empowerment. Located in Tamworth, our Contact Centre provides a supportive environment where you can thrive as an Account Manager Team Manager, with access to comprehensive training, competitive bonuses, and generous discounts on our award-winning products. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions and fosters real career growth within the world’s leading foodservice business.

Brakes

Contact Details:

Brakes Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Driver (Portbury)

Teamwork
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Strong Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Initiative
Relationship-Building Skills