Job Description

Class 2 Driver (FULL TIME)

F.M. Caine & Sons are a successful family run based in Knighton, based in Mid Wales, well known for the collection and disposal of fallen stock from our agricultural sector and supplying feed to local safari parks, zoos, and hunt kennels.

We are looking to recruit a Class 2 Lorry Driver to work from our Fallen Stock Disposal facility in Knighton, Powys. The ideal candidate would have previous experience as hauling agricultural produce or waste materials, have experience working with fallen stock, or in a similar type of role.

Please note that this role involves handling and collecting fallen stock animals from farms and bringing them back to our facility for processing. You may also need to be involved in the humane slaughter of livestock. Previous experience in humane slaughter and the possession of a Slaughter Man's license (WATOK) would be an advantage but is not essential and training will be provided.

The working hours are Monday - Friday 8am-5pm and 8am-12pm every other Saturday. Some flexibility will be required as working times may vary depending on the work load.

Rewards

Competitive rates of pay Training and Development 28 days holiday increasing with service Company pension Company sick pay scheme Life Assurance Occupational health Employee Assistance Program offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. JG Pears Group rewards (retail / restaurants / gym discounts etc) Introduce a Friend reward 300

Responsibilities

Vehicle checks and basic maintenance Collecting fallen stock from farms or producers, and transferring them to our facility Humane slaughter of livestock might be possible, training will be provided Handling waste products according to company policy and legal requirements Compliance with company policy regarding health and safety Good record keeping Other general duties

Requirements

HGV Class 2 Driving licence Up-to-date CPC desirable Slaughter Man's licence (WATOK) will be an advantage but not essential as training can be given
Due to location own transport is essential

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person