Job Description

At WM Armstrong, we pride ourselves on our safe working environment, our excellent culture of teamwork and our strong family values.

We are currently looking for

Class 1 Milk Collection Drivers

to join our Milk Operations team, based out of

Aspatria,

with opportunities to work

dayshift

or

nightshift

on a 5/3 shift pattern.

Benefits Include

Weekly dayshift rate of 14.89 & weekly nightshift rate of 16.89*
Overtime dayshift rate of 21.84 & overtime nightshift rate of 24.82*
Driver bonus scheme Guaranteed 10hr shifts Life insurance Medicash scheme

Rates include non-taxable meal allowance of 1.00 payable per hour, payable when in attendance at work.*

Responsibilities

Deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service, collecting milk from farms on planned routes and deliver to dairies and reload locations. Comply with all relevant legislation including WTR and Drivers Hours Rules, load security, vehicle weights and dimensions and the Road Traffic Act, ensuring the safety of yourself and other road users at all times. Keep in regular contact with the office teams for updates on progress and managing customers' expectations. Liaise effectively with external customers, which include farmers as required Have a flexible approach to work and be willing to work additional hours that can occur during peak periods.

Requirements

Hold a valid UK Class 1 licence Hold a current DCPC card and digital tachograph card. Experience and knowledge of the milk haulage industry is preferred, but not essential. Ability to work unsupervised, or as part of a wider team, and be able to use your own initiative
To be successful in this role you will be a real team player, demonstrating excellent customer service skills and good geographical knowledge.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please click the Apply Button now.?

If you have not received a response from us within four weeks of submitting your application to us, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion as unfortunately, we are not able to respond to all candidate applications as we would wish. We reserve the right to close vacancies at any time once we have received sufficient applications, we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.89-16.89 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Schedule:

10 hour shift Day shift Night shift Overtime Weekend availability
Experience:

HGV Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

UK Class 1 Driving Licence (required) Driver Qualification Card (required) Digital Tachograph Card (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Milk/Asp/Driver/0625