Job Title: 7.5 Tonne Driver
Location: Aylesford
Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum
Working Hours: You will work 5 shifts per week between Sunday and Friday, working an average of 48 hours per week. Both 4 am and 6 pm start times are available.
Driving Location: London, Kent and surrounding areas
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.
We are seeking experienced, professional drivers to join our Transport Department, delivering quality produce in a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
Key Requirements:
- 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
The Role:
- Multi-drop 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.
Company benefits:
- 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- 20% Staff Discount from our online shop
- Referral scheme
- Development & Training opportunities
- Onsite staff canteen
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Class 2 Truck Driver, Class 2 Multi Drop Drivers, Class 1 Driver, Experienced Fork Lift Truck Operator, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Class I Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver, HGV 1, HGV 2, Multidrop Driver, Multi-drop Driver, Class 2, HGV Driver, Class II Driver, LGV Driver, Driver Class,7.5 tonne driver, Luton van driver may also be considered for this role.
