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Based in the Netherlands, Germany, Poland and the United Kingdom
Hours: Full-time 44 hours per week, 4on4off
Reporting to: Transport Manager
Job Req: R8316
Wanted: A keen and committed driver to deliver excellent customer service, responsible for the safe delivery of products on farm. Do you have a C+E licence? Do you enjoy driving and working independently? Are you happy to work flexibly? Then apply for this position at ForFarmers, the largest animal feed company in Europe.
What will you do?
As a driver you will be delivering our customer orders, directly to farm, accurately and on time. Building strong relationships between departments, and with customers, to ensure you have the ability to resolve queries wherever possible. You will be a champion of safe working, and eco-driving.
Tasks and responsibilities as Driver:
* LGV Driving: All legal requirements to be met fully. Consideration for other road users and members of the public. Clear and accurate completion of tachograph records, manual entries and defect reports. Vehicles to be operated within relevant speed and weight limits at all times.
* Feed Delivery: Accurate, safe working on customers farms. Care to be taken at all times to achieve correct bins for feed and UFAS compliance. Safety of farm employees and stock are paramount. Damage to buildings or other property to be avoided.
* Paperwork: All delivery records, cleaning records, defect reports etc. to be completed accurately, in full and on time.
* Health & Safety: Comply fully with company & customer health and safety policies.
* Environment: Fully adhere to rules set out in the site IPPC, comply with company environment policy and assist the transport manager to improve the site EMS.
Your CV shows:
* Qualifications: LGV C or C+E licence (minimum C).
* Ownership of a digital Tachograph Card.
* Driver certificate of Professional Competency.
* Regular driving of LGV’s.
* Ability to comply with legislation.
* Ability to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism.
Are you...
A keen driver, strong communicator, passionate about safe working and delivering excellent customer service? Then we are looking for you!
About ForFarmers
ForFarmers produces feed for cattle, pigs and poultry in both conventional and organic livestock farming. We invest a great deal in knowledge, research and innovation to ensure the quality of our products.
What are the benefits of working for ForFarmers UK?
* Employee Assistance Programme (offering support on a range of topics).
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Options to enhance your pension after 12 months service (increased employer contributions).
* Opportunities to grow personally and develop within the business.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* B&Q Trade card offering 10% discounts in-store and online.
Candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria on the Gov.UK website.
Please make us aware if your need any reasonable adjustments to participate in this process.
What is ForFarmers’ job application process?
Interested in the vacancy above? Click apply to begin your application! We will ask you to upload your Cover Letter and CV (in one file) and provide us with some personal details too. We will subsequently contact you to inform you whether or not we will be progressing your application.
Online application Make sure you have your Cover Letter and CV to hand.
Initial Informal Conversation An initial informal introduction to explore the role in more detail. Interview You will be invited to a first stage interview with the hiring manager where we will provide you with more information on the role and our company whilst exploring what you can bring to the role should you be the successful candidate. Assessment For some roles we may ask you to complete a short assessment style activity (such as a presentation on a given topic or an online activity). This may be incorporated into the first or second interview. Second interview Where necessary, a second interview may be required. Offer proposal If all goes to plan, we will inform you verbally that we would like to offer you the position and summarise the proposed offer! Congratulations, you’ve got the job Once we have verbal acceptance, we will issue you a formal contract and work towards a start date that works for you. Once you join us, you’ll be contributing to the Future of Farming!
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