Job Ref: 214448070

Date: 2021-08-17 09:46:41

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We are seeking an LGV 1 driver to join our clients team in Quainton. With ambitious growth plans, they are continually investing in our facilities and our people, with opportunities to develop and build your career with us.

What’s in it for you?

* Hourly pay rate: £14.26

* Paid weekly

* Guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime

* Employee benefits include a competitive pension and access to lifestyle and wellbeing resources

* A safe dynamic working environment

* Training and development opportunities from day one

Purpose of the role
As a LGV 1 driver the purpose of this role is to safely collect and deliver eggs from the breeder farms to the hatchery and occasionally delivery chicks to both the company and contract broiler farms working within company and legislative standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Distribution of eggs from various Breeders Farms to Quainton Hatchery as set out by Management

* Occasionally to deliver chicks to company and contract broiler farms

* Deliver eggs safely to the hatchery.

* Ensure Health and Safety standards are maintained continuously

* Ensure the security of loads at all times

* Ensure the correct protective equipment provided is worn as specified

* Working effectively within the time schedules and within company and legislative standards and Work within the Working Time Directive

* To present a professional image of the Company on all farms and to act as Company representative liaising with site manager as required

What we are looking for:

* A valid C+E license + in date CPC and Tacho card

* 2 years’ experience in class 1 driving

* You must be self – motivated, flexible, committed, and reliable

This is a hands on role and involves a number of manual processes including lifting equipment in the region of 20kgs. You will also be required to work independently on farm sites.

Working Hours: 5 out of 6 shifts Monday – Saturday with start times of 06:00 (egg delivery

All our facilities are Covid secure, with protective measures and precautions in place to keep our people safe:

* Daily temperature screening

* Social distancing measures – including floor markers and 2m separation where possible

* Screens and barriers installed at workstations and canteens

* PPE and face coverings required in all shared spaces

* Additional facilities and amenities to reduce congestion

* Increased cleaning regimes across sites

Benefits: Company Pension

Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry

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