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HGV Class 1 Driver (1291) Walthamstow, England

Allied Bakeries

Full Time Walthamstow, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

Allied Bakeries make the top bread brands Kingsmill, Allinson’s and Sunblest. Across our bakeries we make white, wholemeal and seeded market-leading loaves, as well as Kingsmill 50/50, the nation’s favourite Healthier White, delicious pancakes, crumpets, hot cross buns and more.

We take massive pride in our brands and all that we do, including our bakeries having one of the best safety performance records in the industry. We know that the success of our business depends on us having the right people on the team, so if you’re looking to join a business that values its people, encourages everyone to get involved and be the best they can be, we’d love to hear from you.

Overview of role

Location: Walthamstow

To deliver and collect products from customers, suppliers and other organisations and locations, as required by the business.

£1000 sign on bonus - £250 when you join followed by £250 at 3 months of employment and £500 at 6 months of employment.

Key Accountabilities

To comply with all legal requirements for HGV Drivers
To always drive Company vehicles to high standards of safety and courtesy, including compliance with the Highway Code and any Company standards
To apply SAFED driving techniques, in order to maximise levels of safety and fuel efficiency
To comply with all Company delivery and collection procedures, e.g. picking from bulk order load, order adjustment, health and safety
To comply with Company standards for customer service
To report immediately to the FLM any variations to required standards of product quality and service levels
To follow Company standards and procedures for working with, and accounting for, Company products and equipment, e.g. bread baskets, pallets, store returns and buffer stock.
To comply with all Company requirements for Driver training and communications
To carry out any duties, as required by the Company, e.g. unloading, refuelling and washing vehicles and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)

The Right Person

Minimum 1 years HGV experience
Maximum 6 points in license
Possess an appropriate driving license – Essential
Conscientious and flexible – Essential
Good interpersonal skills – Essential
Customer orientated – Essential
Smart appearance - Essential

Our defining value is to ‘Be the best we can be’; the behaviors that we believe help us to do this and are key to our success are: Aim high, I do what I say, Work Together and Everybody Matters.

We are committed to equal treatment and opportunities for all our people and believe in building a diverse and inclusive organisation that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for consumers, customers and stakeholders.

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