Role title: HGV Driver
Pay rate: £17.80 per hour
Type: Full time
Shift: Monday to Friday - 5am to 12pm (Overtime on a Saturday Available)
Location: Grimsby
About us:
We are a company that takes pride in our people as it is our people who are at the centre of everything that we do.
We have multi-category expertise with a focus on quality and innovation. We deliver what customers need and consumers want with expert taste and growth mindset.
Our business began with meat, and we've developed and extend a market-leading expertise within Seafood, with unmatched quality globally. We're always investing in new technology to deliver more value, efficiency and consumer-led innovative solutions.
Purpose of the role:
To ensure the delivery and collections of HSF goods safely and efficiently between HSF, customers, and third-party warehouses.
To ensure the safety and conditions of all vehicles.
As a HGV Driver some of the responsibilities will be to:
- The safe transport of HSF goods.
- Providing good customer service at our sites
- Being a positive representative for the company whilst on the road
- Inducting new drivers
- Performing driver assessments and training to ensure drivers are competent and trained to correct standards while identifying areas of improvement and corrective action plan.
- Maintaining and conducting basic checks of their vehicle, including brake, oil, or tyre checks.
- Planning delivery routes and schedules.
- Driving large goods vehicles.
- Logging delivery information correctly.
- Having a strong awareness of the UK highway code.
- Keeping vigilant of correct delivery times.
- Planning driver breaks for safety purposes during long-distance hauls.
- Staying aware of any route diversions or updates to their delivery journey
To succeed as a HGV Driver, we ask that you have the following experience/expertise:
- A Category Class 1 Driving Licence
- A valid DCPC
- A Valid Tacho card.
- Ideally previous experience of driving Class 1 vehicles in the UK or Europe
What you get in return:
- Great package with competitive holiday allowance
- Life assurance of minimum two times yearly salary
- Opportunities for development and internal promotion
- Share Save scheme
- Free car parking on site
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
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HGV Driver in Grimsby employer: Hilton Foods UK
Hilton Food Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises its people, fostering a friendly and inclusive work culture where every employee is valued. With state-of-the-art facilities in Huntingdon, employees benefit from competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and numerous development opportunities, ensuring a rewarding career path. The company also offers unique perks such as a Cycle to Work scheme, share save options, and discounts at popular retailers, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful employment.
