Night Class 1 Trunk Driver

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Birtwistles Food Group Full time

Are you an experienced Class 1 Trunk Driver looking for a new challenge?
If so, this role could be for you
As a rapidly expanding and successful group encompassing all aspects of the meat trade, we are currently recruiting a reliable and professional Class 1 Trunk Driver to join our team on nights.
The role involves operating a Class 1 vehicle for trunking work from our Irlam depot to our Milton Keynes depot, ensuring timely and safe deliveries.
Our business as a catering butcher has over 100 years of experience in the meat and farming industries.
All products are prepared daily in the factory at Manchester to each customer's specifications, packaged and labelled to and above legislation, and then delivered directly throughout the UK.
About the Role Working alongside our dispatch and transport teams, the main responsibilities of a Class 1 Trunk HGV Driver include: Operating a Class 1 HGV for trunking routes between depots (distributions centres of cold stores), maintaining compliance with all traffic laws, driving regulations, and company policies.
Carrying out pre and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with regulations, and reporting any mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly.
Completing all required paperwork and electronic records promptly and accurately.
Ensuring accurate and secure loading and unloading of goods.
Communicating effectively with dispatchers and team members regarding any delays or issues.
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment within the vehicle.
Upholding high standards of customer service.We would welcome applications with the following skills: Class 1 Trunk Driver, HGV Driver, Class 1 Driver, distribution, logistics, customer service, communication, supplier, transport legislation, and loading.
Working Hours Rotating shift pattern: Hours of work: Two-week rotating rota.
Week 1 - Sunday night to Friday night, 6 nights, 23:00 - 09:00, overtime paid after 60 hours.
Week 2 - Monday night to Friday night, 5 nights, 23:00 - 09:00, overtime paid after 50 hours.
Benefits 4 weeks holiday Staff sales Free on-site car parking Birthday vouchers Employee of the Month bonus Essential Skills It is essential that you have: Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) driving licence and a minimum of 2 years of experience Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card Good understanding of driver's hours and working time directive regulations Ability to work independently Strong attention to detail and safety Excellent time management Desirable Skills Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge for minor issues (e.g.
checking fluid levels and changing bulbs).
Strong problem-solving skills for handling unexpected delays or road issues.
A positive attitude and proactive approach to teamwork and tasks.
Previous experience in a similar role.
About Company Our business supplies to customers, including hotels, restaurants, public houses, the education sector, outdoor events and food manufacturers.
We also provide national distribution via our own fleet and transport partners.
We pride ourselves on being a people-focused business.
Our goal is to support our team in achieving their career goals.
We do this by providing a working environment that offers opportunity, support, scope and pace of change.
Our culture is the foundation of our business and is reflected in our Mission, Vision and Values statements


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