At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles, delivering animal feed to farms safely and accurately.
- Company: Join a reputable company focused on outstanding customer service and safety.
- Benefits: Earn £38,500 per annum with overtime pay and enjoy weekends off.
- Other info: Enjoy a permanent days-only role with excellent work-life balance.
- Why this job: Perfect for driving enthusiasts who value independence and professionalism.
- Qualifications: Must have LGV Class C+E licence and regular HGV driving experience.
We’re looking for a keen, committed HGV Class 1 Driver to deliver outstanding customer service and ensure the safe, accurate delivery of animal feed to farms. If you enjoy driving, working independently, and take pride in doing things properly — safely, legally, and professionally — this could be a great fit.
The Role
- You’ll be responsible for completing deliveries to customer farms, operating vehicles safely and legally at all times, and maintaining accurate paperwork and compliance standards.
Shift Pattern & Pay
- Permanent role
- Days only (no nights, no tramping)
- Monday to Saturday operation
- Sundays off
- 3 Week Shift Pattern
- £38,500 salary based on a 44-hour working week
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
Key Responsibilities
- Driving & Compliance
- Drive and operate HGV vehicles safely, professionally, and in line with all legal requirements
- Complete tachograph records, manual entries, and vehicle defect reports accurately and on time
- Operate within speed and weight limits, showing consideration to other road users and the public
- Delivery to Farms
- Deliver animal feed safely and accurately to customer farms
- Ensure correct delivery to bins and maintain compliance standards (including UFAS where applicable)
- Take care to avoid damage to property and ensure safety around farm employees, children, and livestock
- Paperwork & Reporting
- Complete all delivery notes, cleaning records, defect reports, and associated documentation fully and on time
- Health, Safety & Environment
- Follow all company and customer health & safety policies
- Adhere to environmental procedures and support continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For
- Essential:
- LGV Class C+E licence
- Digital tachograph card
- Driver CPC
- Regular HGV driving experience
- Professional, reliable, and compliant with legislation and site rules
- Minimum 3 months Class 1 experience
- Living within 25 miles of IP30
- Desirable:
- Experience with tippers (training provided if required)
Interested? Apply now and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role, shift pattern, and next steps.
Shift Pattern
- Week 1, Monday - Thursday
- Week 2, Wednesday - Saturday
- Week 3, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
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