5 x HGV Drivers
Location: Anwick
Hours: Thursday to Monday 53.75 per week
Pilgrim's Europe is looking for experienced and professional HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our Transport team based at Anwick.
This role involves the transportation of live chickens, fresh and frozen products, and other deliveries required to meet business needs. There may also be occasions where overnight stays are required.
We are seeking reliable drivers who take pride in safety, vehicle standards, customer service and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
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Transport live poultry, fresh and frozen products safely and efficiently.
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Ensure all deliveries are completed correctly, on time and in the required condition.
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Carry out daily vehicle and trailer inspections in line with our nil-defect policy.
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Complete all required paperwork accurately and return records in a timely manner.
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Ensure loads are secured correctly and transported safely.
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Maintain compliance with Driver Hours regulations, Digital Tachograph requirements and Department for Transport legislation.
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Monitor and record trailer temperatures throughout journeys.
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Clean and maintain vehicles to a high standard at the end of each shift.
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Follow all biosecurity, animal welfare, health and safety and company procedures.
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Represent Pilgrim's Europe professionally when dealing with customers and members of the public.
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Report any defects, incidents or health and safety concerns promptly.
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Support environmental initiatives by reducing waste and working responsibly.
What We're Looking For
Essential
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Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
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Current Digital Tachograph Card.
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Up-to-date Driver CPC qualification.
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Minimum 1 year's Class 1 driving experience.
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Good knowledge of Driver Hours and Transport legislation.
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Strong communication and organisational skills.
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Ability to work independently and use initiative.
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Experience working within a transport environment.
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Willingness and ability to obtain a Transport of Animals by Road Certificate.
Desirable
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Transport of Animals by Road certificate
Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.
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