Trouw Nutrition, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, UK.

Job Description:

Nutreco is a global leader in Animal Nutrition and Aquaculture, employing more than 11,000 people in 35 countries. With a proven track record of success, Trouw Nutrition GB, is a Nutreco company in the UK, manufacturing a wide range of animal nutrition products with a turnover of c£100million.

HGV Driver

We are looking for a HGV driver to drive Class 1 vehicles to deliver our products to a variety of customers throughout the UK, from our base in Ashbourne.

You will be responsible for loading and unloading the vehicles, complying with all safety and legislative requirements, completing paperwork, and acting as an ambassador of the company when visiting customers and suppliers. 

To be successful you will have the required class of licence, together with experience in driving HGV’s and preferably CPC qualified.  You will ideally be ADR qualified, alternatively willing to undertake training.  You will be able to demonstrate thorough knowledge of drivers hours legislation to which your contract will adhere to, tachograph/card procedures together with route planning and map reading skills.

Knowledge of load restraint procedures and legal requirements will be important together with basic literacy and numeracy skills.

You will be required to work flexibly within a small team, providing cover as required, with minimal supervision and using your own initiative.

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees.  Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.