Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver
Location: Walsingham, Norfolk
Contract & Shift: Permanent, 2 week shift pattern covering every other weekend
Package includes Salary £45,189.63 a year, plus pension contributions matched up to 10% and access to flexible benefits that support your development, wellbeing and everyday life.
As a Driver for ABN, you will be the face of our business, effectively and safely delivering animal feed to our customers. Our transport team consists of over 240 drivers on the road every day, delivering to farmers up and down the country. Using the latest driver technology and state of the art vehicles we deliver two million tonnes of animal feed every year.
What is in it for you.
- A good salary, paid monthly for contracted hours - you will not just be paid for the hours you manage to drive that week. Our drivers average a 48-hour week where days can vary typically routes are planned around a 12–13-hour day but these could be longer or shorter subject to road conditions or delivery schedule.
- This job role could entail bulk or palletised deliveries
- You will be key to the food supply chain, so we offer stable, secure, and consistent working.
- State of the art vehicles and kit – and we also have a capital vehicle replacement strategy to ensure our vehicles remain fit for purpose.
- Great benefits as part of a global group business
- We are a market leader in terms of compliance and safety. Your safety is our number one performance metric.
What we are looking for
- Experienced Class 1 Driver CPC
- Knowledge of EU Drivers hours and WTD regulation
- Experience of blowing would be desirable but not essential.
- Experience with Moffett and forklift truck would be desirable
- IT literacy
- Understanding that we are working in the agricultural environment which means on Farms in all seasons – you may be standing outside the cab for extended periods of time during loading and unloading rain or shine and will be delivering to working farms.
- Self-motivated with great customer service skills – you will be interacting with our customers daily, so relationship building is key.