Job Vacancy: - 3.5T Refrigerated Multi-Drop Driver
Mudwalls (Food Group) are a growing consolidator / distributor, relating to the supply of Fine Food and Drink, including Mudwalls Fresh Produce, to the independent Retail / Foodservice sectors. All the products we supply are consolidated and distributed from our purpose-built Facilitation Centre in Redditch, Worcestershire. This ensures that all the Fine Food and Drink we supply meets the strict Mudwalls (Food Group) standards.
Due to continued company growth, Mudwalls (Food Group) are recruiting for a 3.5T Refrigerated Multi-Drop Driver to join our existing team.
Please carefully read the below and only apply if you meet these key requirements: -
Key Requirements
· Must Live within a 20-mile radius of our Head Office address (B98 0RE)
· Physical fitness to manage manual handling when required
· Experience in a similar role with chilled multi-drop experience (3.5T) is preferred but not essential
· Must be over 25 years of age
· Own Transport and Full UK Driving License (maximum of 6 penalty points)
· No DD's, DR's, IN10's for Insurance purposes
· Must be aged 25, with minimum 2 years driving experience, for Insurance purposes
· Current FLT license would be an advantage but not essential
· Hold the required standard of English language and literacy in relation to the role
· Completion and recording of all company documentation as required
· High standards of personal and food hygiene to be practiced at all times
· Flexibility (prepared to perform any other reasonable requested duties as requested)
· Ensuring vehicles are mechanically sound and legally roadworthy, completing daily defect checks and reporting any defects
· Safely securing loads and goods for transport
· Keeping informed of road closures, accidents and traffic diversions
· Organising and responding to multiple drop-off, delivery and collection requirements in each working day
· Supervising and assisting with the loading and unloading of collections
· Updating vehicle documents, recording deliveries and tracking mileage
· Ensuring compliance with all legal obligations relevant to licence category
· Complying with all legal and in-house regulations and rules
· Responsible for basic vehicle maintenance; comply with all safe work practices, policies, and processes at all times.
· Maintain high level of professional behaviour at all times
Job Spec
· Customer facing role, delivering to Retail Customers & collecting from Suppliers
· Flexible Full time contract aligned with business requirements (inc Saturday’s and Bank Holidays)
· Driving 3.5t Refrigerated Vehicles (without tail lift)
· Days only (no night shift work) within business operating times of approx.. 5:30am-5:30pm
· Flexible 6 day business operation (Mon to Sat) with no Sunday working
· 28 days Holiday (inc. 8 Bank Holidays)
· Competitive Hourly Pay (rate to be offered dependent on experience)
· Training will be provided (to include relevant product knowledge and company procedures)
Please note that candidates who are chosen for the next phase of the recruitment process will we contacted via email and invited to complete a behavioural assessment, and subject to results, an initial interview. Please be aware we are not currently able to contact all unsuccessful applicants.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£16.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
