Transport Operative

5 months ago


Biggleswade, United Kingdom Bidfood Full time

**About the role**:
Where has your journey taken you so far?
- Are you great with people?
- Do you have passion for delivering great service?
- Looking for a role that keeps you active?
- Experience in multi-temperature environments?

If you have the energy to make sure our drivers leave with the right product in the right place at the right time, why not make our journey your journey?

Play an important part in our journey

Bidfood are expanding to a new site in Bedford (Biggleswade) and we are now looking for dynamic individuals to join our stock team. You will be part of setting up the depot to make it operational and we will require you to get involved in a wide range of tasks within the warehouse. We are looking for hard working, hands on individuals who can display our care share and dare values to make this new opening a success.

As Transport operative you’ll be:

- Working as a member of transport team looking after and dealing with all Health & Safety aspects of the Transport Yard.
- Responsible for the safe operation of everyone and everything in this area from our own outgoing drivers and vehicles in the morning, our Third Party hauliers and drivers delivering to the site and then our returning vehicles and drivers later in the day.
- Providing assistance to the Transport and Warehouse teams with deliveries and vehicle movement.
- Ensuring the safe operating systems in the yard in conjunction with the Transport and Warehouse teams.

It is essential for all applicants to have basic knowledge of safe systems of work, a good mind towards a dynamic and on the spot risk assessment strategy and how the mind works of an LGV driver therefore it is essential you have a background knowledge of working in a fast paced transport environment. An LGV license is not essential as there will be no requirement to shunt or move vehicles.

You’ll be moving around a lot, so a good level of physical fitness will help you on your journey with us. It’s also important that you care about your team, our customers and our goods. Most of all, you’ll work hard to make sure our drivers leave the warehouse on time safely, so our customers get the food they need.

**About us**:
Our journey began back in 1999. Since then, we’ve continued to build a strong and resilient business with a great future. It's why we believe we’re the best foodservice provider in the country.

**A journey that gives back**

***We want your career with us to be as rewarding as possible. So, you’ll get lots in return for your hard work. That includes benefits that can support your wellbeing and financial security, and give you peace of mind.

**The essentials**
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
- A pension - contribute 4% and we’ll match you (after year 1, we’ll match your contributions up to 6%).
- Life cover that you can increase.
- Access to confidential support and counselling, when you need it.
- A health plan that gives you money back on everyday medical costs for all the family, as well as access to a digital GP.

**The extras**
- Exclusive range of high street discounts including cinema, tech, travel, fashion, food and drink.
- Get paid as you earn - access to up to 20% of your pay before payday.

**We want everyone to join our journey**

We’re on a journey towards creating the best possible workplace. We’ve got some way to go, but we’re building a diverse and caring workforce. One that’s filled with forward-thinking people who each bring unique talents and skills. So whatever your life experience, we want you to join us - and you really can come as you are


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