LGV Driver - Days and Nights

<p class="text-muted mb-3">LGV Driver - Days and Nights</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">When registering to this job board</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Pattern: WK1 Monday-Friday, WK2 Sunday-Thursday. Days and when required nightshift.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our site in Abernethy, Perthshire is currently seeking an enthusiastic and flexible Class 1 LGV driver to join our Transport team. The role involves supplying our factory with potatoes, collected from our grower’s farms in Eastern Scotland.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">At Branston we pride ourselves on our HWDB values and aim to exemplify this in everything we do. Our purpose is to make a positive difference to people’s lives and the wider environment, focusing on work life balance and employee wellbeing. We are dedicated to helping employees grow their careers, with training opportunities that allow you to build on existing skills and develop new ones. We like to celebrate success, and have recognition & reward schemes in place, to say thank you to our people, who without, our operations wouldn’t be possible. We understand the importance of corporate responsibility and our impact on the wider environment and continuously look to improve our sustainability procedures and aim to be Carbon Neutral by 2035.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The ideal candidate will have;</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Clear communication skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good attention to detail</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Knowledge in health and safety best practice</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience driving on local and rural roads</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A counterbalance forklift license would also be advantageous.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The working environment within food manufacturing is fast paced and susceptible to change, meaning you will need to adapt and react accordingly to a varied workload. Examples of duties include;</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Carrying out pre-starter checks on vehicles, ensuring any faults are reported to Transport Supervisor</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Safely securing loads for transport to factory</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Overseeing the loading and offloading of goods</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Reporting any accidents or delays</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Cleaning the vehicle at the end of day, ensuring it is ready for night shift handover</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driving in line with legislation and following company H&S procedures</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits of the role;</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Employer pension contributions</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Additional shift bonus</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Critical illness cover</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Life assurance policies</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Employee benefit platform, offering a range of discounts to major retailers.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Free onsite parking</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Helpathand medical scheme</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Free fresh potatoes</span></li>

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