Sysco GB
Class 1 Driver
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Job Description
Class 1 Driver
Location: Derby
Salary: up to £40,482 (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: Any consecutive 5 from 7
Take your driving career to the next level with Fairfax Meadow, part of Sysco GB. Fairfax Meadow is the UK’s favourite foodservice catering butcher and have been putting great meat on the menu for over 50 years. Join us as a Class 1 Driver and help us to keep even more people happy.
About the Role
As a dual temperature-controlled lorry driver, you’ll work at the heart of our business, expertly delivering our fantastic, chilled, and frozen products to customer depots. Building strong relationships with clients across our network, you’ll deliver to set time windows, maintain food hygiene standards, minimise any damages and meet the highest standards of health and safety. Keeping accurate records and resolving depot and customer issues, you’ll enjoy a varied role and all the support and training you need.
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What you bring to the mix
- A friendly, focussed and physically fit person, with an eye for detail.
- Experience as a Class 1 driver with valid CPC cards.
- A passion for providing the highest standard of customer service.
- Great communication skills.
- A love of working in a team.
- Experience as a food service and/or logistics driver.
- Experience of using MHE such as pump trucks.
Benefits
The facilities and working environment at our Derby site include benefits such as:
- Pension scheme
- Generous holiday
- Health cash plan
- Discount scheme
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Christmas hamper
- Ongoing training
- Fantastic discounts from our staff shop
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
At Fairfax Meadow everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Fairfax Meadow and we recognise that Fairfax Meadow can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.
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Department: Supply Chain and Operations (Drivers and Operatives)
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