What are we looking for? (Ex-Military)
At Lineage we recognise that armed forces service leavers, reservists, military veterans and their families have great experience with transferable skills and core values that can add significant value to our organisation.
To support customer demand, we are currently seeking HGV Class 1 Drivers at our Peterborough depot.
Shift Available: 4on 4 off Days
Rate of pay: £15.36 hourly rate and £40 per week shift allowance - Time and a half after 39 hours
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure the vehicle is legal and roadworthy at all times - all daily checks are completed, and any vehicle defects are reported
- Ensure the correct goods have been loaded and are secure before moving the vehicle
- Carry out trunking and multi-drop deliveries in a timely manner and in accordance with the law (including drivers working time regulations)
- Double check deliveries with the customer whilst providing a polite and helpful experience. Obtain relevant signatures and paperwork before returning to your Home Depot
What are we looking for? (Military)
- HGV CE (Class 1) driving licence
- Valid Driver CPC & Digi Tacho cards are desirable, but not essential - support will be given to the right candidate to obtain relevant cards.
- Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience desirable, but not essential - driver development will be given to the right candidate.
- Be able to lift up to 18kg
- Be able to communicate clearly with other team members in English
What's in it for me?
As a Lineage team member, we aim to provide everything you and your family need to thrive. That's why we offer competitive rates of pay, paid time off, skills training, and development opportunities to grow a long and fulfilling career with us – plus generous financial rewards when you successfully refer new employees. This is enhanced by recognition schemes (so that your hard work won't go unnoticed), plus the chance to make your salary go even further with our cycle-to-work scheme and preferential rates for loans and savings courtesy of a leading credit union.
Your everyday wellbeing is also important to us, so we will provide you with all the protective equipment you need to be safe and comfortable at work, and you will have access to a free 24/7 employee assistance phone line, which offers confidential counselling and advice. With all of this offered against the backdrop of a fun and social environment in which you will be supported by a team who enjoy helping each other in achieving their goals, we are confident you will excel with us.
Why Lineage?
We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
We are a global company with more than 22,000 employees spanning 20 countries and more than 400 locations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.
At Lineage, we have a shared purpose; we are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. This means working at Lineage is not just a job – it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of our team, you will be a critical link in the food supply chain.