PERMANENT CONTRACT
**CLASS 2 LICENCE AND FULL CPC ESSENTIAL**
Welcome applications from newly qualified Drivers
Location | Carlton Road, Nottingham, NG3 2NJ
Salary | £ 31,000 per annum, plus £ 2,000 per annum Weekend Working Allowance
Working Shifts | Thursday to Monday
Working Hours | Variable Shifts consisting of Earlies, Lates and Overnight Shifts
About Barrowcliffe's
Barrowcliffe’s specialise in the preparation and distribution of fresh and/or cooked produce nationwide.
Owned by Kettle Produce Ltd, Barrowcliffe's is one of the UK’s longest running food processing companies and have successfully supplied the UK food sector with quality produce, consistent value and a commitment to service.
Barrowcliffes have three main sites, Hooton Street, Nottingham and Bellwin Drive, Scunthorpe.
We pride ourselves on the ability to deliver freshly prepared and wholesale produce to the required specification to meet our customer’s needs nationwide.
About the Role
The role will be responsible for:-
- Completing your daily vehicle checks in line with the company procedures.
- Checking and securing the loads before leaving the Nottingham site and the dedicated location site.
- Ensuring all deliveries / tray collections / raw produce collections are completed as per instructions and on time to customer / site requirements.
- Accountability for accurate completion and return of all paperwork in line with company and customer procedures.
- Regularly communicating with the Transport team on delivery progress or issues/delays in a timely manner.
- Loading and Offloading (with assistance) is completed safely, and health and safety regulations are followed at all times.
- Observing and complying at all times with road transport and tachograph regulations.
45 Hours per week, overtime available paid at basic hourly rate or time off in lieu
About You
We are seeking dependable and hardworking individuals who can demonstrate:
- Good physical fitness – ability to assist in the loading and unloading of customer orders using a pallet truck, or fork lift truck if certified.
- You must hold a valid Class 2 HGV Licence, a valid Certificate of Professional Competence CPC and a current Digital Tachograph Driver Card,
- You will possess Class 2 driving experience and have less than 6 penalty points for minor offences.
- You will have a sound knowledge of driver’s hours and tachograph regulations.
- You must have a professional and positive attitude and be punctual.
- Good communication / customer service skills and be fluent in English.
- Be flexible in driving other types of vehicles as required.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
Benefits
Statutory Benefits, 28 Days holiday (Pro-rata), Pension Scheme
Driver CPC Training Costs will be financed by the company upon renewal subject to a learning agreement.
All workwear/Uniform is provided
Recruitment Referral Bonus Scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 2 Licence (required)
- Certificate of Professional Competence CPC (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person
