Job description
Multi-drop HGV Driver required for a busy, family run brewery.
Role & Responsibilities:
We are looking for an enthusiastic dray person to join the team. On a day-to-day basis, your duties will include:
- Preparing your vehicle for the day’s trade
- Collecting stock from the warehouse and loading the vehicles in a secure manner
- Establishing the best routes for your deliveries
- Unloading casks, kegs, wines, spirits and minerals at the Trade destination
- Collecting empty casks and kegs
- Accurate completion of all delivery and uplift paperwork.
Wherever your delivery drops, you will be an ambassador for the company and be able to build strong working relationships with your customer. The role will be physically demanding.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Full clean UK driving licence, with at least 3/ 5 years driving experience.
- Confident & competent driving a van (+ truck, if qualified). The opportunity to progress, train and gain HGV licence and full CPC, will be provided for the right candidate.
- Heavy lifting involved so you must be physically fit.
- Ability to work & deliver both independently and as part of a team.
- Forklift licence would be an advantage, but full training will be provided.
Hours & Benefits:
This is a full-time position, 5-day week 40 hrs (Monday to Friday), we are a seasonal business and flexibility with start and finish times will be required.
The successful candidate will be able to benefit from the Palmers Wine Store staff discount, discounted gym membership, Cycle to Work scheme, life assurance cover, long service rewards and regular staff socials. We offer 22 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays and pension contribution.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bridport (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bridport: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
TO APPLY: please email your CV to jobs@palmersbrewery.com or apply through Indeed
About us:
Palmers is a 230-year-old family-run brewery, producing award-winning ales. From its home in Bridport, Dorset, it delivers to pubs, restaurants, and private addresses, primarily within a 50-mile radius of the Brewery, but with customers/distribution extending as far as London, Brighton, and South Gloucestershire.
