Company description:
At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'? worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 141 years.
Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes.
Job description:
Title: Trainee Class 2 Driver
Location: Bristol
Shifts: 43 hours per week, 5 over 7 rolling rota
Salary: £561.44 per week (rising to £730.87 per week upon completion and move into Class 2 position)
Do you have your class B car licencewith the desire to further your career and gain your Class 2 licence, with all of the costs of your training and licence taken care of?
Essential Ingredients
To join the Warburtons family, youll need a full current UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points. Youll also have a good knowledge of transport legislation, be reliable, responsible, customer focused and used to working in a fast paced environment, ideally with multi drop or home delivery experience and ideally previous experience of picking orders.
The Recipe
* Be supported by the driver training teams in an intensive training course, to gain your Class 2 Licence, with no cost to you.
* Ongoing fully funded Driver CPC (Your Driver CPC training is in work hours too, not outside of them)
* Be an early riser. Your shift will start at around 3.30am, so its an early start, but your afternoons will be your own.
* You will also enjoy plenty of autonomy. As a driver youll be given delivery notes (or an electronic device), from which youll accurately pick the orders (either prior to leaving or out on your route) and load your vehicle with bakery products.
* Work set contracted hours and have stable shift patterns. Thats 43 hours a week, working a rotating 5 days including weekends, although a typical week can be less than that. All of which will hopefully help you to plan your life around work more easily.
About Us
Our Bristol Bakery and Distribution depot is located at Severn Beach, near Bristol. Youll find us a 15-minute drive from the M5 and 10 minutes from Severn bridge if youre heading over the bridge from Wales (Toll Free)!
We have 3 state of the art manufacturing plants and Bristol Bakery is the proud home to one of our latest innovations, The Bagel! Bristol manufacture and distribute over 12 different types of bakery products producing over 160,000 units of freshly baked products to delight families across the UK.
With nearly 400 colleagues and over 21 different nationalities, working a variety of different shift patterns, the bakery runs 363 days of the year, 24/7.
Bristol is also a dedicated Driver Training Centre and Distribution hub!
Extra Dough
At last and by no means yeast you will want to know what your breads worth:
* Basic Weekly Pay of £561.44(rising to £730.87upon completion and move into the Class 2 position)
* A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
* Ongoing CPC Modules - your Driver CPC training is in work hours too, not outside of them.
* Award winning pension scheme with company contributions up to 7%
* Life assurance
* Products you'll love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
* Continued investment in your personal development
* Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.
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