Title: Trainee Class 2 Driver Location: Thetford Shifts: 43 hours per week, 5 over 7 rolling rota Salary: £602.01 per week (rising to £783.69 per week upon completion and move into Class 2 position) Do you have your clas…
Skills: Driving, Order Picking, Vehicle Loading, Multi-Drop Delivery, Route Navigation
Commercial Finance Analyst - 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Bolton, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Mid level
As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a fifth-generation family, with the introduction of the sixth generation, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeri…
Commercial Finance Analyst - 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Bolton, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Mid level
As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a fifth-generation family, with the introduction of the sixth generation, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeri…
Commercial Finance Analyst - 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Bolton, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Mid level
As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a fifth-generation family, with the introduction of the sixth generation, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeri…
As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a fifth-generation family, with the introduction of the sixth generation, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeri…
Skills: Manufacturing operations, Health and safety, Food safety, Quality control, Cost control
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Full-time
professional certificate
Discretionary Profit Share, Pension Scheme With Company Contributions Up To 7%, Life Assurance, Employee Discounts Via Extra Dough Website, Personal Development Investment, Free Bakery Products
Posted 54d ago
Apply by Jul 12
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves picking bakery orders and performing multi-drop deliveries using a professional fleet. The driver is responsible for loading the vehicle and accurately following delivery notes or electronic devices.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid UK driving licence (Class B) and be capable of attaining a Class C licence and CPC. The role requires an early riser capable of starting shifts at 3:30 am.
Full job description
Title: Trainee Class 2 Driver
Location: Thetford Shifts: 43 hours per week, 5 over 7 rolling rota
Salary: £602.01 per week (rising to £783.69 per week upon completion and move into Class 2 position)
Do you have your class B car licence with 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
Must hold a valid UK driving licence and be able to attain a Class C licence and CPC
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 it’s an early start, but your afternoons will be your own.
You will also enjoy plenty of autonomy. As a driver you’ll be given delivery notes (or an electronic device), from which you’ll 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. That’s 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.
As ‘the UK’s No. 1 Bakery Brand’ we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a sixth-generation family business, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 16 depots, producing a range of over 70 products, including gluten and wheat free.
We are striving to be a net zero business by 2050 and believe that we must minimise our impact on the environment, whilst making a positive impact on the society we are a part of.
The Recipe
Working alongside our Distribution and Training Teams, we are offering the chance to gain your Class 2 Licence through our Driver Academy and the opportunity of a Multi-Drop delivery role, driving in one of the most professional fleets in the country. Our vehicles have state-of the art telematics, sat nav and tracking systems.
So, if you’re looking for a role where you’re more hands on with your deliveries and keeping the nations eggs in soldiers, then join us and be proud to be heading in the right direction
Extra Dough
At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth:
A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
Award winning pension scheme with company contributions up to 7%
Life assurance
Products you will 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!
Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service
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.
Related keywords
Class 2 LicenceClass C LicenceCPCMulti-Drop DeliveryLogisticsBakery DistributionTelematicsSat NavUK Driving LicenceDriver Academy
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 147 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.
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 147 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.