Class 1 LGV Driver

Overview of role

Company: Allied Mills

Location: Trafford Park, Manchester

Hours: 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern

We have a great opportunity for a Class 1 LGV Driver to join an experienced team, providing a first-class service on behalf of our flour mill. In this role, the successful candidate will primarily service our flour customers, loading, delivering and unloading our products.
 

Key Accountabilities

• Operating to procedures as defined within site quality, environmental and health and safety systems and standards.


• Working proactively in line with the Company Zero Harm and Safety First strategy.


• Operating the vehicle in accordance with current legislation.


• Discharging bulk flour and semolina in accordance with our company safe operating procedures.


• Completing regular safety checks on vehicles and report any issues in a timely manner to the appropriate colleagues.


• Conducting dynamic risk assessments of delivery sites and premises to ensure safe working for self and others; reporting back any hazards/unsafe practices.


• Maintaining clean and tidy vehicles, including inside the cab and taking good care of vehicles when operating.


• Accurate completion of all relevant paperwork.


• Delivering a high standard of customer service and to be a positive representative of Allied Mills at all times.


• Delivering Allied Mills products on time and in full within the agreed time windows.

The Right Person

• Class 1 HGV licence


• Enthusiasm to learn


• Works well in a team set up


• Willing to be Flexible

Benefits: 

• Competitive pension plan with matched contributions up to 10%, life assurance and ill-health provision


• Generous annual leave allowance


• Family friendly policies


• Access to our free, confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance programme


• Peer and management 'spot awards' for great work


• Access to our employee hub - Extra Slice - which provides cashback and discounts at over 900 retailers


• Free Allied Bakeries products delivered to site


• Cycle to Work scheme


• Electric Vehicle Scheme


• Salary Finance options including loans and salary advances


• Lunch and drinks provided


• Uniform and PPE provided


• Annual pay review


• Refer-A-Friend bonus


• Long Service Awards