Class 1 HGV Driver - Farm Collections
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Class 1 HGV Driver - Farm Collections
We are a family owned business who put people at the centre of all that we do
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Day shift
Salary: £16.81 per hour / Annual Salary of £36,716
Location: North Scarle
What are we looking for?
We are currently recruiting a Class 1 HGV farm collection Driver to join our team on a day shift 4 on / 4 off rota.
This is a hands-on driving role involving collections from farm sites, deliveries to our packing centres and customer depot's. We offer steady work and a predictable rota.
About the Role
- Day shift work only
- Collecting goods directly from farms
- Some manual handling required
- Drivers must be comfortable self-loading and unloading using an electronic pallet truck
- Ensuring safe, professional driving and compliance at all times
This is a practical, active driving role — ideal for someone who prefers variety and doesn’t mind getting involved beyond just driving from A to B.
What we are looking for
- Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license
- Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Physically able and willing to carry out manual handling
- Reliable, professional, and able to work independently
- Previous farm or hands-on work experience beneficial but not essential
We believe the most successful teams are formed from a diverse talent pool and we strive to employ a wide variety of individuals in our business, selecting the best qualified person for each role regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristics.
What can we offer you?
- Consistent day shifts
- Predictable 4 on / 4 off rota for a good work–life balance
- Supportive transport team
- Industry standard training including CPC.
If you’re a Class 1 driver looking for stable day work and a role where you’re more than just behind the wheel, we’d love to hear from you.
You’ll also get
- Overtime undertaken is payable at 1.25 of basic rate
- Free hot drinks on shift
- Service Awards
- Enhanced paternity and maternity
- Free life insurance
- Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
- Access to Perkbox with a variety of discounts including a monthly freebie from Greggs or Café Nero
- Discounted eggs and chicken
- A Celebration day after 1 years service - enjoy an extra day off to celebrate a life event, such as your birthday
- Access to Digi-Care + - Annual Health Check, Digital GP Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Health Opinion and Mental Health Consultations.
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Free Eye Test every two years
- Discounted mobile phone contracts
- Share in our success with the People Partnership - after 6 months service you will be eligible for a yearly bonus
- Additional Allowances for First Aiders and Mental Health First Aiders
- Wellness programme
- Employee Charity Matching Scheme
If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment.