Job Title:  HGV Class 2 Delivery Driver

Date:  30 Sept 2025
Req ID:  3376
Company:  Allied Bakeries
Location: 

Stoke, GB, ST5 9HT

Full or Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Category:  Supply Chain

Overview of the Role

 

📍 Location: Based in Stoke (Newcastle-under-Lyme)
🕙 Hours: 48 hours a week (5 days including a Saturday, 2am starts)
💰 Salary: £36,496.51 

 

Join Our Team!

 

Are you a skilled driver with a passion for excellence and safety? We're on the lookout for a qualified, experienced Class 2 Delivery Driver to join our expert team at our Stoke site. If you're ready to take on a role that values your dedication and expertise, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Accountabilities

 

🔹To comply with all legal requirements for HGV Drivers.

🔹Deliver and collect products from customers, suppliers and other organisations and locations, as required by the business.

🔹To always drive Company vehicles to high standards of safety and courtesy, including compliance with the Highway Code and any Company standards

🔹To apply SAFED driving techniques, in order to maximise levels of safety and fuel efficiency.

🔹To comply with all Company delivery and collection procedures, e.g. picking from bulk order load, order adjustment, health and safety.

🔹To comply with Company standards for customer service.

🔹To report immediately to the FLM any variations to required standards of product quality and service levels

🔹To follow Company standards and procedures for working with, and accounting for, Company products and equipment, e.g. bread baskets, pallets, store returns and buffer stock.

🔹To comply with all Company requirements for Driver training and communications

🔹To carry out any duties, as required by the Company, e.g. unloading, refuelling and washing vehicles and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).

What We're Looking For

 

🚚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.

 

 

We believe in rewarding our people, and that’s why we offer an outstanding package of benefits, including:

 

🌟 Competitive Salary: £36,496.51 per year 💷
🌟 33 Days Annual Leave – Enjoy your well-earned breaks! 🏖️
🌟 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 📈