Draynes farm
HGV Multidrop Driver (Class 2)
Job Description
Job Title: HGV Multidrop Driver (Class 2)
Location: Lisburn
Salary: £643.93 per week plus bonus scheme & loyalty bonus
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours:
- 4am start Monday – Friday (up to 40 hours p/w)
- Working every third Saturday (4am start)
- Job & finish
About Us:
Drayne’s Farm are a well-established family business with a large number of long-term loyal staff. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our diverse client base, we are currently seeking a motivated and reliable HGV Multidrop Driver (Class 2) to join our dynamic team. If you are skilled in managing multiple deliveries, have a keen eye for detail, and are committed to maintaining high standards of service, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
– Safely operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle, conducting multiple deliveries of dairy products (chilled / frozen / multi-temp) per day to various customer locations.
– Accurately manage and complete all delivery paperwork (using a handheld device).
– Load and unload goods, ensuring secure and efficient handling of products.
– Plan and follow optimized delivery routes to meet scheduled time frames.
– Ensure all deliveries are made correctly, on time and in good condition.
– Provide exceptional customer service, maintaining a professional attitude at all times.
– Perform daily vehicle checks, reporting any maintenance issues to the transport manager.
– Regular cleaning of vehicle to adhere with food safety standards.
– Adhere to all road safety regulations, company procedures, and health and safety guidelines.
– Assist with any other duties as required by the transport team.
Requirements:
– Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving license.
– Up-to-date CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.
– Digital tachograph card.
– Proven experience in multidrop deliveries (preferred).
– Minimum 2 years of HGV Class 2 driving experience (preferred).
– Experience with early morning starts.
– Excellent time management and organizational skills.
– Physically fit and capable safe manual handling.
– Strong understanding of road safety regulations and vehicle maintenance.
– Ability to work independently, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Strong numerical skills.
– Flexibility to work overtime, early starts, and additional weekends as required.
Benefits:
– Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
– Company pension scheme.
– 31 days holiday (including bank holidays).
– Regular training.
– Company uniform and PPE provided.
– Employee discounts.
– Cycle to work scheme.
– Free fresh fruit.
– Free onsite parking.
– Supportive and friendly working environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £643.93 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Multi-drop driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Category C Licence (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
- Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person