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Job Title Class 2 Driver | Location Golborne (WA8 3GY)
Shift pattern: Rotating shift pattern 5 out of 7 days. This will include some weekends. Start time 2am – 11.30am on average.
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As our next Class 2 Driver, you’ll be part of a network of Drivers committed to safely delivering our iconic Hovis products on time, in full and ready to hit the supermarket shelves!
You’ll be an early bird and not the type to enjoy a traditional ‘9 til 5’ driving role. You enjoy interacting with customers, building strong relationships that reflect our values of Quality, Accountability and Trust.
As part of our award-winning Logistics operation, your shift will start with loading your vehicle before hitting the road to distribute approximately 20+ deliveries. Working with a team of dedicated individuals, you’ll be responsible for providing first class customer service, building rapport with our customers and utilising the latest logistics technology whilst working in a safe manner.
To excel with us, you'll need to be friendly, hardworking and reliable, an ambassador for the Hovis brand!
The Key Requirements
- A full Driving Licence with Class C entitlement
- A digital Tachograph
- A full CPC
- Ideally multidrop experience Â
You’ll have good knowledge of the highway code; driver working hours and enjoy talking to our customers.
At Hovis, we are proud of our fantastic culture. We believe in putting a smile on people's faces through expert baking and investing in our people. We make and deliver bakery products with the goal of continuing to grow into different areas and creating more opportunities for everyone.
Joining Hovis, you’ll be part of a business that gives back to the local community by assisting and supplying food banks. We’re also here to support you and your development, with pathways to support ongoing fully funded CPC training.
Please click to apply - We can’t wait to hear from you!
Benefits baked in
All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits, here’s a top crust taster of what we offer:
- Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
- Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
- Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
- Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
- Free on-site parking.
Why Hovis?
From breakfast to midnight snack, Hovis has been the heart of UK homes for generations with love in every loaf. Our products are consistently ranked number one or two in bread loaves categories across the UK and Northern Ireland (1), and we’re the nation’s 5th most popular FMCG brand (2).
As we continue to innovate, we seek talented, dedicated people to join us. For over 133 years, our 2,800-strong team has delivered top-quality Hovis bakery goods, and we look forward to strengthening our brand further.
Join us to be part of this exciting journey and help us remain a leading bakery company for years to come.
Source: (1) Nielsen. Total Coverage, excl. Discounters, by region, 52 w/e 15/06/24. (2) Kantar, UK FMCG, 2023.
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis. Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more about Hovis please visit our website and social media channels.
