Hgv Driver

**HJ Lea Oakes Ltd** are suppliers of top-quality animal and livestock feeds, serving farmers across a wide area in Cheshire, Lancashire, Staffordshire, Shropshire and North Wales. We are currently looking for a full-time Bulk Blower/Tipper Driverto join our team in delivering outstanding customer service.

**Job Description and Profile**

This role involves farm deliveries, loading & unloading vehicle (bulk blowing/tipping), handling delivery paperwork. It is a customer facing role that requires good communication skills.

**Requirements**:

- Prior HGV driving experience is essential
- Bulk blower/tipper experience is essential
- Class 1 or Class 2 driving licence
- Digital Tacho Card
- Proof of CPC training

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Loading animal feed onto the vehicles
- Delivering orders to the customer’s farms and unloading at the destination (bulk blowing/ tipping)
- Handling delivery paperwork
- Liaising with customers, farm workers, mill production staff and transport department

**Skills and Specifications**:

- Good communication skills, good command of spoken and written English
- Good numeracy and literacy
- Interest in helping and working with customers

**Terms**:

- Full time position (40 hours a week, normally between Monday and Saturday, but involving some weekend work, flexible working arrangements can be discussed. Winter shifts at busy periods could include the following: Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday-Friday-Saturday (+ every other Sunday) or Thursday-Friday-Saturday-Sunday-Monday (shunting/bulk blowing). Overtime available and paid at premium rates.
- Overtime pay
- Competitive salary with additional benefits: Company pension, Additional holidays, Sick Pay, Bike2Work scheme, on-site parking

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £15.29 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Delivery driver experience: 2 years (required)
- Bulk Blowing/Tipping: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 2 Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/09/2023
Reference ID: Driver