LGV Driver
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Shift Pattern: WK1 Monday-Friday 06:00-Finish / WK2 Monday-Thursday & Sunday 06:00-Finish.
Due to the nature of the business, our ideal candidate will be willing to work Nightshifts when required (£18.07 per hour when working nights)
Our site in Abernethy, Perthshire is currently seeking an enthusiastic and flexible Class 1 LGV driver to join our Transport team. The role involves supplying our factory with potatoes, collected from our grower's farms in Eastern Scotland.
At Branston we pride ourselves on our HWDB values and aim to exemplify this in everythaing we do. Our purpose is to make a positive difference to people's lives and the wider environment, focusing on work life balance and employee wellbeing. We are dedicated to helping employees grow their careers, with training opportunities that allow you to build on existing skills and develop new ones. We like to celebrate success, and have recognition & reward schemes in place, to say thank you to our people, who without, our operations wouldn't be possible.
The ideal candidate will have;
Clear communication skills
Good attention to detail
Knowledge in health and safety best practice
Experience driving on local and rural roads
A counterbalance forklift license would also be advantageous.
The working environment within food manufacturing is fast paced and susceptible to change, meaning you will need to adapt and react accordingly to a varied workload.
Examples of duties include;
Carrying out pre-starter checks on vehicles, ensuring any faults are reported to Transport Supervisor
Safely securing loads for transport to factory
Overseeing the loading and offloading of goods
Reporting any accidents or delays
Cleaning the vehicle at the end of day, ensuring it is ready for night shift handover
Driving in line with legislation and following company H&S procedures
Benefits of the role;
Employer pension contributions
Additional shift bonus
Critical illness cover
Life assurance policies
Employee benefit platform, offering a range of discounts to major retailers.
Free onsite parking
Helphand medical scheme
Free fresh potatoes
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LGV Driver in Scone employer: Branston Potatoes
Branston is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a clear progression pathway towards roles such as Maintenance Manager or Engineering Manager. With a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement, our Lincoln site fosters a collaborative work culture where your ideas can make a real impact, complemented by benefits like enhanced pension contributions, a discretionary company bonus, and even free potatoes.
