HGV Class C Fallen Stock Collector Driver

Business: SARIA's UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group's companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching GBP280 million and employs around 1,000 people at 19 sites across the country.

The Position

Applications are invited for a Fallen Stock Collector Driver at our Wrexham site. This is a full-time, permanent position, working an average of 48 hours per week, in line with UK Domestic Rules.

Your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company’s requirements but will include:

1. Driving a Company HGV (Class C) vehicle and operation of vehicle equipment (winch).
2. Completing the required work documentation (including Driver Records and Collection Records).
3. Ensuring the vehicle is well maintained and clean and undertaking required vehicle checks.
4. Safe loading and unloading of vehicle.
5. Collecting fallen stock from customer premises and bringing it back to site.
6. Dispatching (kill) farm animals at customer premises using a captive bolt (WATOK training and assessment for licence will be provided).
7. Using firearms (if correct certificates/licences are held) to dispatch farm animals.
8. Acting as an ambassador on behalf of the Company, ensuring that the clients/customers are treated courteously and respectfully.
9. Consistently meeting Driver performance criteria requirements.
10. Flexibility with regards to working days/hours upon request to fulfil business requirements, which may include Saturdays.
11. Assistance with commercial activity and positive promotion of the Company and its services, not limited to liaison and engagement with new/existing customers and distribution of promotional material.

Requirements

1. Candidates should hold a full, clean Driving licence HGV Class C essential.
2. Holding a WATOK Licence would be advantageous although not essential as the Company will provide training once employment has commenced.
3. Holding relevant firearm certificates would be beneficial.
4. Previous experience of working in an agricultural or fallen stock background.
5. Smart appearance (uniform is provided) and a pleasant manner.
6. Knowledge of vehicle operations.
7. Ability to demonstrate understanding of Driver Hours Rules (EU & UK Domestic).
8. Driver CPC completed.

Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits package

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CVs being received.