HGV Driver (Tipper)

Application Deadline: 31 December 2026

Department: HGV Driver

Location: Huntworth Mill

Compensation: £33,930 / year

We're looking for a reliable and safety-focused HGV Class 1 Driver to join our Agri Transport team based at Huntworth Mill.

The role involves delivering bulk animal feed, feed blends, raw materials and wet blends to farms, mills and agricultural customers across the Southwest. You'll operate modern bulk tipper vehicles, provide excellent customer service, and maintain the highest standards of safety, compliance and vehicle care.

About The Role

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Hours of Work: 45 hours per week + 3 nights out minimum per week

Join our team transporting bulk product from dock to mill using tipper lorries. You’ll play a key role in the supply chain, ensuring timely and compliant movement of raw materials. Ideal for drivers who prefer structured routes, operational efficiency, and working as part of a fast-paced logistics team.

Key responsibilities include

• Operate tipper lorries for bulk product transport

• Practising defensive driving and adhering to road transport legislation

• Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and completing daily checks

• Handling delivery paperwork and customer interactions professionally

• Supporting operational efficiency and minimising waste

• Using onboard systems and digital logs accurately

• Requires attention to detail and strong Health & Safety awareness

About You

• HGV Class 1 (CE) Licence

• Driver CPC

• Digital Tachograph Card

• Good understanding of drivers' hours and transport legislation

• A professional and customer-focused attitude

Desirable

• Experience of tipper or bulk blowing operations

• Agricultural or farming industry experience

Important Information

• Deliveries cover the South West region, including Somerset, Devon, Cornwall and Dorset.

• The role requires a minimum of three nights out per week, with flexibility to meet customer and operational requirements.

What We Offer

Competitive salary

Night out allowance

Overtime Pay: £21.75 per hour

Double Time: £29.00 per hour on Sundays and Bank Holidays

Part-time positions available

Paid Driver CPC, licence medical fees, forklift licence, and HGV licence upgrades

Modern vehicles including Class 1 and 8x2 rear steer rigids

Scottish Widows contributory pension – company will match up to 5%

Up to 25% colleague discount in store

Free parking on site

20 days of annual leave, pro-rated for part-time roles

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust

Comprehensive colleague benefits

Enhanced Family Leave Policies

We may close this vacancy early if we find the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.