Job description
Trainee Driver Academy
Salary: £26,500.00 - £38,640.00
Location: Newbury
Shift Pattern: average 48 hours per week, on a 4 week Rolling Rota where you will work 4 days one week, then 6 days the next (this then repeats).
Start time 1am
Our Trainee Driving Academy is back! but hurry as we just need one more person to join our team at Reynolds Catering Supplies Ltd.
Would you like to become a HGV Class 2 Driver within 6 months?
Are you looking for somewhere you can “earn while you learn”?
If the answer is YES to all the above, then we would like to hear from you!
Reynolds Catering Supplies is one of the country’s leading fresh fruit & vegetable suppliers to the foodservice industry and the only remaining national family-run greengrocer in the UK.
The Trainee Driver Academy (TDA) is a platform for prospective employees and any current Reynolds employees, who possess an excellent work history and work ethic, who would like to join the distribution team and start the journey to becoming a qualified LGV/HGV Driver.
Whilst training on the TDA scheme (basic salary £26,500) you will be driving a 3.5T vehicle and studying your theory. Once you become a qualified HGV Class 2 Driver you will initially be driving a 7.5 Tonne vehicle for up to 8 weeks, so that you gain experience of driving a HGV vehicle (basic salary will increase to £32,760). After this period, you will then be assessed by one of our assessors in a HGV Class 2 vehicle, on successful completion of this you will be classed as a Reynolds qualified Class 2 Driver (basic salary will increase to £38,640).
Benefits:
- Company uniform/PPE provided.
- 28 days (incl. Bank Holidays) paid annual leave (increased with length of service up to 33 days).
- Auto Enrolment into a Pension Scheme.
- Free onsite parking.
- Access to discounts and savings through our Retail Rewards portal.
- Death in Service.
- Healthcare Cash Plan.
- Direct access to loans and savings plans with NLCU.
- Long service award.
- Baby boxes.
- Loyalty sick pay.
- Cash Introductory Scheme.
If you are looking to join rapidly growing family business as a Trainee Class 2 Multi Drop Delivery Driver, don't delay apply today!
Reynolds is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,500.00-£38,640.00 per month
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newbury, RG14 5SH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (required)
- Delivery driver: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location