Job description
Class 1 Milk Collection Driver – Penrith
Night Shifts
What the position involves:
- Milk Collection driver required to collect milk from farms on planned routes and deliver to dairies and reload.
- Working on a rolling night shift pattern 5 on 3 off
- Loading, unloading sampling and checks in line with food safety.
- Working as part of a team, keeping in regular contact with customers, farmers, and managers.
Remuneration & Hours:
- Hourly rate £16.62ph, (£15.62 plus £1.00 meal allowance)
- Rolling night shift Pattern – 5 on 3 off
- Full time guaranteed 10hours per shift.
- Enhanced overtime rates available.
- 28 days holiday entitlement, including bank holidays.
- *Driver bonus.
Skills/Knowledge
- Must hold a valid UK Class 1 licence.
- Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Confident, polite and a team player.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Experience preferred but training available for the right candidate.
Why be part of the Wm Armstrong Family Team
- Driver Efficiency Bonus £1200 pa*
- Guaranteed basic hours
- Free DCPC training while in employment*
- Free Company Uniform
- Life Assurance, Pension & Sickness Scheme*
- Medical reimbursement*
- Referral Scheme
- Safe Working Environment
- Strong culture of teamwork
- Opportunities through training & development to advance licence to C+E*
*Subject to Terms & Conditions
Call Shane Kenny for more information.
We reserve the right to close posts at any time, once we have received sufficient applications. We advise you to submit your application as early as possible to prevent disappointment.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please complete the online application form at Wm Armstrong Group Careers. You can if you wish send your CV with a covering letter by email to [email protected] or for postal applications, post to:
HR Department, Wm Armstrong Ltd, Townfoot, Longtown, CA6 5LY
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £15.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- Truck driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Class 1 Licence (required)
- DCPC Card (required)
- Digital Tachograph Driver Card (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Ex-Farm - Penrith Nights - July 2023