At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a milk tanker, collect fresh milk, and ensure timely deliveries.
- Company: Join Gregory Distribution Ltd, a growing and ambitious company.
- Benefits: Earn £16.35 per hour, enjoy great perks, and develop your career.
- Other info: Strong team culture with excellent training and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Experience rural driving while making a real impact in the dairy industry.
- Qualifications: Must have a UK Class 1 CE Licence and HGV driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 16.35 - 16.35 £ per hour.
Location: Cullompton
Shift: 5on 3off, Days
Competitive Salary: £16.35 per hour, based on working 10 hours per shift, working on a 5on 3off rota.
Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence? If "YES," we want to hear from you!
About the Role
- As a Milk Tanker Driver, you will take on the essential role of collecting fresh milk from local farms and delivering it to the dairy, ensuring every delivery is made with care and precision.
- Collect milk samples during farm collections and ensure all samples are correctly labelled before being dropped off for laboratory testing, in line with quality and food safety requirements.
- Embrace a variety of tasks, including farm collection and occasional transhipment roles, adding excitement to your daily routine.
- Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed on time, meeting client requirements and maintaining consistently high standards.
- Enjoy rural driving while navigating beautiful landscapes and countryside routes.
- Carry out comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using the company phone to ensure vehicle safety, compliance, and reliability.
- Maintain regular communication with the transport team, providing updates on progress and any issues encountered.
- Participate in regular training sessions to remain up to date with industry standards, procedures, and best practices.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
- Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- A minimum of 6 months' HGV driving experience.
- Experience with milk tankers would be an advantage, though full training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Bring your passion for delivering exceptional customer service, making every interaction count.
- Thrive under deadlines, showcasing your ability to work efficiently and effectively.
- Be a confident, polite, and collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment.
- Have excellent geographical knowledge, navigating routes with ease and precision.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Shift Hours: 07:00hrs to 17:00hrs, on a 5on 3off rota basis.
- Overtime: Paid at an hourly rate. Enhanced rates for working weekends.
- Training: DCPC training during your employment, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more.
- Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle To Work Scheme, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
Milk Tanker Driver Days in Cullompton employer: Gregory
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