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Are you an experienced, professional driver looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking a 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our Transport team based in Aylesford.
You will work 5 shifts per week. Start times will be between 4am and 6am, working an average of 48 hours per week, finish times will vary.
Where will you be driving:
- London, Kent, and surrounding areas
What will you be doing:
- Multidrop deliveries of fresh produce to customers
- Defect reporting ensuring vehicle checks are completed daily before departure and all orders are loaded correctly
- Ensure deliveries are made in a timely manner and excellent service is given to the customer
- Collection of goods to the main depot
- Full training will be provided to ensure the successful candidate is comfortable with the routes.
What Key Skills / Experience do you need:
- Full UK Driving licence
- Previous 7.5 tonne experience and CPC qualification
- Minimum of C1 Licence and CPC/Tacho card
- Reliable and professional
- Integrity / Strong work ethic
- Excellent communication skills with ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and customers
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise
- Adaptable and able to make decisions
- Experience in a similar work environment would be an advantage
A little bit about us:
Watts Farms is a third-generation family-run farming business, established in 1952. Growers, Packers and Distributors of fresh produce supplying the hospitability industry across Kent, London and surrounding areas. We have recently diversified into direct Home Deliveries offering freshly picked fruit and vegetables from our own farms as well as a full range of grocery, dairy, alcohol and pantry goods.
What we can offer you…
- 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Payment reward for Friend Referrals
- 20% staff discount on our online shop
- Long Service Awards
- Development & Training opportunities
- Onsite staff canteen area offering refreshments
If you have the requirements listed to become our 7.5 Tonne Driver, please click ‘apply' today. We'd love to hear from you!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment.
Please note: Employment checks will include Drugs & Alcohol test
