Class 1 HGV Driver (Full time) Lostwithiel, England
Job description
4 on 4 off shift pattern, starting at midnight onwards.
£16.25 per hour plus 5%-evening premium and 10%-night shift premium.
About Us
Trewithen Dairy is proud to be 100% Cornish and has a world class facility in the Cornish countryside near Lostwithiel. We have ambitious growth plans, and our people are our key ingredient.
Our hero products are bottled fresh milk and Cornish clotted cream, as well as butter churned with Cornish cream and yoghurt made with Cornish milk. We operate a chilled delivery fleet servicing major retail hubs, Main supermarkets, independent retailers and food service customers throughout the South West and beyond. We operate a modern fleet utilising drivers for farm collections, road operations and opportunities to progress into management.
About the role
We are currently recruiting for full time Class 1 HGV Drivers to support our expanding transport operations. The role will be driving primarily within Cornwall and Devon and RDC’s in Avonmouth and Exeter.
The successful candidates will be able to fully demonstrate a high level of driving competence and a flexible ‘can do’ attitude.
Tank delivery and fridge experience is desirable for the various roles but not essential. DCPC training is provided on an ongoing basis at the site at no cost to the employed drivers.
Excellent Customer Service skills are essential.
Why work with us?
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting, challenging role in a fast-growing and dynamic business, with plenty of career development opportunities and some fantastic benefits.
We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome. We believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity.
You’ll receive the following:
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free milk & other products
- Onsite free parking
- Company social events
- Learning and development opportunities; we’re committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow.
- Career development & training opportunities.
How to apply
If you think you have what we’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you.
We recommend you get your application in straight away – and don’t miss the opportunity to join our team!
If you think that you are just the person we are looking for then please send a CV and covering letter to us.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £16.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Night shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Current government guidance is being followed.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Austell, Cornwall: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
