HGV Driver

We have an exciting opportunity for 2x HGV DRIVERS - NIGHTS to join our transport team at Florette in Lichfield.

Your main role will be to deliver company products to our customers in a professional, safe and timely manner. We have just taken delivery of a brand new fleet of vehicles, including an EV. You'll adhere to Working Time Directive you will deliver our unfloretteable products to major retail distribution center's across the UK, ensuring all safety aspects and considerations are met at all times. We have two night positions available, working on a c12 hour, 4-on, 4-off, shift pattern.,

• Ensure that Company products are delivered in a professional manner, delivering to major RDC s with some multidrop involved.


• To comply with the rules on working time as specified in the Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations and responsible for ensuring all safety aspects are met.


• Where necessary you will be required to carry out other duties within the warehouse & distribution department, Light clean work (palletised salad).


• To safely drive our vehicles, complying with all driving laws and regulations.


• Ensure that daily vehicle checks are carried out and any defects are duly reported, ensuring the vehicle and its load are road-worthy and do not pose a threat to other road-users.


• Abide by customers rules and regulations whilst on site, be an ambassador for Agrial.


• To work effectively and professionally to the company standards, policies and procedure.
  
  2 years experience of driving HGV vehicles on UK roads


• Valid Full HGV Class 1 licence


• Driver CPC qualification card
  
  Agrial Fresh Produce grows, processes and distributes pre-packed, ready to eat, fresh salad bags and bowls to some of the UK's well-known retailers and restaurants. We have an enviable client base, supplying household names and blue-chip customers and have an unwavering a focus on providing the highest quality products and levels of service. The business is more recognisable in the UK by its Florette salad brand, and we are one of the UK s leading producers in the industry. We have a recipe for success through our EPIC values and working together as one team. Owned by the French co-operative group Agrial, our UK operations are formed of three factory sites and a farming operation. We re a responsible, ethically led business focussed on operating our business in a sustainable and ethical manner.
  
  A competitive salary, annual bonus scheme, life assurance, and a range of employee benefits you d expect from a market leading business, including 23 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) & increasing to 25 days after 5 years service.


Next Steps

It s an exciting time to join our business! We re looking for positive and innovative people to join our growing, professional team. If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, and want a new challenge in a company experiencing success we would love for you to join us on our journey!

Please apply directly or alternatively contact Liza Crane, Recruitment Officer for a totally confidential discussion.