Class 1 Trunker Driver

Warburtons

At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'​ worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years.

Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes.

 

Title:              Class 1 Trunker Driver

Function:      Distribution

Contract:       Full time, Permanent

Hours:           4 on 2 off 7am/9am starts

Location:       Banbury

Salary:           £765.18

Essential Ingredients

 

  • LGV Cat C+E driving licence (no more than 6 points)
  • Good knowledge of transport legislation and tachographs
  • Reliable, responsible, and experienced in a trunking role
  • Prepared to work a variety of shifts on a weekly rotating basis
  • Able to work autonomously and use on-board technology

 

The Recipe

 

  • Drive in one of the most professional fleets in the country, with state-of-the-art telematics, sat nav, and tracking systems
  • Delivering to Warburtons depots and customer RDC's and third party collections, ensuring great quality and freshness to millions every day
  • Enjoy autonomy!
  • Work set contracted hours and stable shift patterns to help you plan your life around work - 4 on 2 off rota. Starting at 7am/9am
  • Be supported with your induction and onboarding, in-house driver training, and fully funded Driver CPC (training is during work hours)
  • Never stay away from home overnight!
Key Accountabilities and Measures

 

In Banbury you’ll find our newly built distribution and consolidation centre, situated on the junction of the M40, giving us the very best access to the UK’s motorway network. With almost 200 drivers and warehouse colleagues working on various shift patterns, it’s the biggest purpose-built distribution site for Warburtons, at 85,000 square feet.

We are currently delivering over 4 million items to our customers and Cross Docking 85,000 stacks of bread, this is equivalent to 559 double deck trailers or 965 single deck trailers, every four weeks. And we’re still growing!

 

Banbury is now a dedicated Test Centre for License Acquisition, developing our own talented bunch of drivers and supporting them through their required driving licences.

 

Extra Dough

 

At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth:

 

  • A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
  • Award winning pension scheme with company contributions up to 7%
  • Life assurance
  • Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
  • Continued investment in your personal development
  • Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
  • Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

 

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.

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