Class 1 LGV Driver

at  Allied Mills

Allied Mills is the UK’s third largest miller and mills wheat for everything from bread to bagels, baguettes and biscuits, pasties to pastries, doughnuts, cookies, burger buns and pizzas, naan bread and chapattis, noodles and pasta. The majority of our flour goes into household bread brands such as Kingsmill soft white bread, Kingsmill 50/50, Allinson’s and many more.
Our people are our standards, and that’s why we’re ABF’s Miller of Choice.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Operating to procedures as defined within site quality, environmental and health and safety systems and standards.
• Working proactively in line with the Company Zero Harm and Safety First strategy.
• Operating the vehicle in accordance with current legislation.
• Discharging bulk flour and semolina in accordance with our company safe operating procedures.
• Completing regular safety checks on vehicles and report any issues in a timely manner to the appropriate colleagues.
• Conducting dynamic risk assessments of delivery sites and premises to ensure safe working for self and others; reporting back any hazards/unsafe practices.
• Maintaining clean and tidy vehicles, including inside the cab and taking good care of vehicles when operating.
• Accurate completion of all relevant paperwork.
• Delivering a high standard of customer service and to be a positive representative of Allied Mills at all times.
• Delivering Allied Mills products on time and in full within the agreed time windows.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Class 1 HGV licence
• Enthusiasm to learn
• Works well in a team set up
• Willing to be Flexible

ABOUT US

Part of Associated British Foods (ABF), Allied Mills is one of the most progressive flour millers in the UK. Established in 1961, we operate 3 modern flour mills and with investment in technology and deliver the highest standards in product quality, service and development to our customers. Our values help Allied Mills continue to succeed as the Miller of Choice reaching our targets by recognising and achieving the smallest of daily tasks. Allied Mills staff work hard, and we want them to know they are well looked after. Our diverse, family-feel workforce have a sense of belonging, are valued when they come to work each day, are provided with first class benefits all whilst still having a good work-life balance.
With ambitious plans in place for Allied Mills, it is clear that we will need everyone pulling in the same direction if we are to succeed. To support us in this, we have created a set of values.

Company: Allied Mills
Location: Tilbury
Salary: £40,000 - £41,000 per annum (inclusive of a shift premium)
Hours: Working up to 15 hours per day on a 4 on 4 off backshift rota, mainly consisting of nights.
Holiday Entitlement: 24 days annual leave per year inclusive of bank holidays
We have a great opportunity for a Class 1 LGV Driver to join an experienced team, providing a first-class service on behalf of our flour mill in Tilbury. In this role, the successful candidate will primarily service our flour customers, loading, delivering and unloading our products.