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LGV Driver (Feed Delivery) – Full-Time
Reference: R9693 Reports to: Logistics Manager
About the Role
As an LGV Driver, you will load and deliver feed to farm premises nationwide across the UK, operating across different locations as required. This role will involve overnight working as part of the job.
At ForFarmers UK, we provide complete feed solutions to (organic) livestock farming, driven by our mission:
‘For the Future of Farming’
Our commitment is to build a future-proof farming business, ensuring sustainable growth in the agricultural sector. We deliver expertise, guidance, support, and products tailored to meet farmer needs—solution-oriented, efficient, and aligned with the future.
Our core mission contributes to:
- Affordable food production
- Sustainable farming practices
We invite you to join our journey and help shape the future of farming, alongside a dynamic and fast-moving organisation built on diversity, innovation, and ambition.
Key Responsibilities
LGV Driving
- Ensure full compliance with all legal requirements for LGV driving.
- Demonstrate consideration for all road users and the public in every operation.
- Accurately and legally maintain tachograph records, including:
- Digital and manual entries
- Defect reports (if applicable)
- Operate vehicles within speed and weight limits at all times.
Feed Delivery
- Ensure precise, select deliveries to customers’ farm premises.
- Maintain safety standards while working on nearby farms, including:
- Correct bin allocation for feed
- Compliance with UFAS (UK Feed and Food Regulations)
- Prioritising the safety of farm employees and livestock
- Avoiding accidental damage to property
- Follow strict EH&S guidelines—minimise risks to all relevant parties.
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Paperwork & Compliance
- Complete all delivery records, cleaning reports, and defect logs with accuracy and timeliness.
- Report and document any vehicle or operational issues promptly.
Health & Safety
- Strict adherence to:
- ForFarmers UK health and safety policies
- Customer-specific safety regulations
Environmental Compliance
- Full compliance with site IPPC regulations.
- Commitment to surpass company environmental policy targets under the EMS (Environment Management System).
- Work with Location Transport Managers to enhance onsite sustainability initiatives.
Requirements
Qualifications & Certifications
- LGV (HGV) Class C+E licence (hold or capability to enrol and obtain).
- Valid Driver CPC card, with up-to-date training (continued professional driving standards).
- Digital Tachograph Card (for automated tachograph records).
Experience
- Proven regular LGV driving experience (accepting newly qualified C+E drivers with demonstrated commitment).
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication abilities—spoken communication in English (knowledge of farm-related terminology advantage).
- Strong time, grit, and responsibility—meet delivery goals and adhere to WTD & EU Driving Legislation compliantly.
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Other Requirements
- Willingness to undergo company-sponsored training throughout OL’s timeline.
Additional Notes
- ForFarmers actively promotes diversity and inclusion—applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged.
- If sponsorship via the UK Skilled Worker Visa route is required, ask Site Manager for pre-application guidance on Certificate of Sponsorship (COS) processes.
- Early applications are welcomed—closing timelines may vary. Submit promptly to align with hiring cycles.
About ForFarmers
ForFarmers is the leading European feed competitor, driving innovation throughout food value chain sustainability. Our challenge:
“How can we feed a growing global population sustainably?”
We seek committee applicants who align with our mission to shaping the future of farming. Our workplace culture is:
- Collaborative and open
- Professional, business-oriented
- Focused on growth—supporting both our teams and our skilled critical workers.
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