Trainee Driver
Job Description
Salary: Starting at £32,617 per year, with potential to increase to £42,922 upon qualification.
\nHours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, starting between 04:00 - 06:00, with 1 in 3 Saturdays (and a rest day during the week).
Your Journey Begins Here\nKickstart your professional driving career with our world-class, award-winning training and high operational standards. As a Van Driver, you’ll be the face of our business, delivering both food and non-food products to various locations each day. Each day brings a new route and a chance to meet a diverse range of customers!
\nYou'll also be responsible for:
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- Regular checks on your multi-temperature van \n
- Ensuring DVSA compliance \n
Your adventure starts with a comprehensive induction, and before you know it, you’ll be on our award-winning HGV Development Programme. This program will help you gain your Class 2 Driver qualification within just 6 months—opening doors to exciting opportunities ahead!
What We’re Looking For\nTo join our dynamic team, you’ll need:
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- A full clean Driving Licence \n
- Ideally, previous multidrop or van driving experience \n
- A strong ambition and commitment to becoming a qualified HGV 2 driver through our development programme \n
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor \n
In addition to a competitive salary and 31 days of annual leave (including statutory), you can look forward to a fantastic range of benefits:
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- Wagestream: Access to an app for early salary access and financial wellbeing support. \n
- Additional Annual Leave: Option to purchase extra days off. \n
- Help at Hand: 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, and a variety of health and wellbeing services for you and your family. \n
- Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. \n
- Sysco Perks: Discounts on a wide range of products and services—from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. \n
- Product Discounts: Enjoy our products at heavily discounted prices. \n
- Subsidised Canteen: Enjoy meals at a reduced cost at our depot site. \n
Ready to take the next step in your driving career? Join us and be part of a team that values your growth and success!
