HGV Class 1 Livestock Driver

Ian Mosey (Livestock) Ltd is a well-established, family-owned business operating across England, specialising in the breeding, rearing and finishing of pigs.

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We re looking for a professional Class 1 Livestock Driver to join our team, operating from our base near Hovingham, between Malton and Helmsley.

This is a key role in our operation, moving pigs between our farms and to abattoirs across England.

The role As a Livestock Driver, you will: Be allocated your own vehicle from a modern, well-maintained fleet Load, transport and unload pigs safely and efficiently (farm-to-farm and farm-to-abattoir) Move livestock between our farms and to abattoirs, with a mix of local roads, farm access and main routes Complete wash-out/clean down of vehicle and trailer in line with biosecurity and hygiene requirements Work to high standards of animal welfare, professionalism and compliance Working pattern Monday to Friday (predominantly) Nights out required
- Typically 0 4 nights out per week (depending on routes/workload) What we re looking for Class 1 (C+E) licence minimum 1 year experience Driver CPC (in date) A sound understanding of drivers hours, tachographs and the Working Time Directive, with a professional approach to compliance Comfortable being hands on with livestock A professional, dependable approach and the ability to work calmly and efficiently in a practical, hands-on role Training and support Training provided for livestock work (if needed) we will support the right driver to settle into livestock handling A strong focus on preventative maintenance, delivered through our in-house workshop, keeping vehicles safe and compliant A supportive team xwzovoh and a business that takes driver welfare seriously What we offer Competitive salary starting at £45,000 to increase after successful completion of probationary period Night out allowance Bonus scheme 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Company pension Employee referral programme Access to a discounts platform across a wide range of retailers Access to a private GP service Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £45,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Work Location: In person