Overview of role
Location: Stockport, North West
💰 Annual Salary: £46,046.49 | 🚛 HGV Night Delivery Driver | 🏆 Industry-Leading Benefits
Are you a skilled driver with a passion for excellence and safety? We're on the lookout for qualified, experienced Class 1 Night Delivery Drivers to join our expert team at our Stockport site. If you're ready to take on a role that values your dedication and expertise, this is the opportunity for you!
Your Role:
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Daily Operations: Reporting to our Transport Front Line Manager, you'll ensure the safe delivery and collection of goods, providing accurate information during driver debriefs.
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Brand Ambassador: Represent Allied Bakeries with pride, delivering our beloved Kingsmill, Allisons, and Sunblest brands with professionalism and a smile.
When the country sleeps, you take command of the open road. As a Kingsmill HGV Class 1 Night Delivery Driver, you’re the powerhouse behind getting Britain’s favourite bread exactly where it needs to be - fresh, fast, and ready for the morning rush. With the quiet motorways as your runway and a fully loaded truck behind you, you keep the nation stocked before the first light even breaks.
You’ll handle long-distance night routes with confidence and skill, expertly transporting Kingsmill’s top-quality products between depots, warehouses, and key retail partners. It’s a role built for drivers who thrive in the calm of the night, enjoy the smooth rhythm of overnight logistics, and take real pride in knowing their work fuels breakfast tables across the UK.
Key Accountabilities
🌟 Diverse Deliveries: You’ll be at the heart of our operations, with work that may include multi‑drop deliveries to our customers’ stores, as well as transporting goods across our wider network of bakery sites and customer distribution centres. With a varied mix of routes, locations, including single and double‑deck driving, no two days are ever the same—keeping your workday dynamic, engaging, and full of variety.
⏰ Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a balanced work–life rhythm with our 8‑week rotating pattern—five days on, followed by three days off. This includes weekend and bank holiday working, with start times typically between 6pm and 10pm.
🦺Safety First: Your commitment to safe driving will be a source of pride for us. You'll be instrumental in upholding our safety-first agenda, ensuring a secure environment for yourself and others.
The Right Person
🚚Experienced Drivers: Ideally, you have experience in food distribution or retail logistics and will hold an up-to-date CPC card.
🏆Customer Service Champions: As a key player in our team, your excellent customer service skills will shine through in every delivery.
🙏Team Players: We value a commitment to health, safety, and well-being. Your dedication ensures a caring work environment for all.
What’s in it for you?
What’s in it for you?
We believe in rewarding our people, and that’s why we offer an outstanding package of benefits, including:
🌟 Competitive Salary: £46,046.49 per year 💷
🌟 33 Days (pro rata) Annual Leave – Enjoy your well-earned breaks! (Pro-rata 29 days, based on you working 4.375 days per week).🏖️
🌟 Up to 10% Employer Pension Contributions (including Life Assurance) 🔒
🌟 ‘Extra Slice’ Benefits Scheme – Discounts at over 500 retailers, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and more! 🛍️
🌟 Electric Car/ Cycle to Work Scheme – Get a great bike deal to help with your commute 🚴♂️
🌟 Family-Friendly & Flexible Working Options – Supporting your work-life balance 🏡
🌟 Employee Assistance Programme – Free & confidential support for financial, legal, and personal matters 📞
🌟 Employee Referral Scheme - We have a great reputation and reward you if you refer someone that joins us 💼
🌟 Loyal Service Awards - We value your hard work and long-term commitment to us 📈
🌟 Health Care Cash Plan - A choice to cover for you and your family for those everyday check ups🏥