Job description
Welcome to Hovis. We are the proud guardians of over 130 years of baking experience that make up our iconic and much-loved brand. We produce bread and bakery products created with Hovis goodness at the heart of each. We deliver around 1.3million loaves, every day of the week throughout the UK and Ireland, where we also make Mothers Pride and Ormo products.
We are 2,800 people working within 8 bakeries, 1 flour mill, and 2 regional distribution centres across the UK. Our success is a result of the hard work of our people; they are experts in their field whether it’s baking, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, or the many departments within the central functions team based in our head office in High Wycombe. We are a values-led business and expect our colleagues to live, breathe, and embed Quality, Accountability, and Trust into their ways of working.
A great opportunity has arisen at our Avonmouth site,* we're looking for a number of HGV Delivery Drivers.*
As the public face of Hovis we are looking for delivery drivers who are ambassadors for our company as well as our brand.
We are looking for customer service focused drivers who:
· Operate legally within the legislation for both Tachograph and Working Time Directive.
· Undertake the correct loading of vehicles.
· Follow Safe System of Work (Health and Safety)
· Ensure paperwork / electronic records are compiled and presented accurately in a presentable manner.
Location: Based at Avonmouth, Bristol
This is a Full Time; Permanent role , reporting to: Transport shift Manager
Working Hours: Average of 47.5 hours per week. Must be able to work over 7 days, days and nights - midnight to 4 am starts
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £36,157.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CPC (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 02/05/2023