truck driver

truck driver Solihull, England

Farmfoods
Full Time Solihull, England 32427 - 12.04 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

We are looking to recruit both experienced and newly qualified Class 1 HGV / LGV (C+E) Drivers who will be based at our distribution centre in Monkspath - Solihull, West Midlands.

We offer a permanent full time position and have a variety of shift patterns available which usually including at least one weekend day. We may also have some part time work available.

Pay, working hours & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £15.59 and you will be guaranteed a certain number of hours work per week. If you’re looking to earn a bit more then overtime is regularly available.

The majority of our shifts start in the early hours between 1.00am - 6.00am to late afternoon.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

  • 6 weeks annual leave.
  • An interactive induction programme with support from one of our skilled driver trainers.
  • Free canteen facilities.
  • 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
  • Annual CPC courses.
  • A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
  • Free life assurance.
  • Workplace pension.

As one of our drivers you will:

  • Complete delivery drops to shops.
  • Unload palletised goods from the vehicle using a powered pallet truck and tail lift.
  • Collect waste and other items from the shop to return to the depot.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks
  • Have a safe and efficient approach to driving.

You will need:

  • Full UK driving licence (with C+E entitlement).
  • Digital tachograph & CPC card.
  • No greater than 6 points on your driving licence with no dangerous driving or drink-related endorsements.
  • A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.

A bit about us:

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our drivers are the face of our distribution operation visible to thousands of customers and potential customers whilst out on the road and regularly interacting with our shop teams and our suppliers.

truck driver
Farmfoods

www.farmfoods.co.uk
Glasgow, United Kingdom
George Herd
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Food & Beverage Stores
1954
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