Posted 3w ago

HGV Driver Casual

@ Americold
Whitchurch, Shropshire, United Kingdom
OnsiteTemporary
Responsibilities:drive vehicle, ensure safety, represent Americold
Requirements Summary:Full Class 1 (C+E) licence, 2 years Class 1 experience, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph, professional driving.
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Job Description

Casual HGV Class 1 Driver – Flexible Shifts Available


Days/Nights – Flexible Mon–Fri and Weekend Rotas
(Weekend start/finish days can be flexible)


Americold operates the world’s most comprehensive
temperature‑controlled storage and distribution network, powered by advanced
technology and a strong commitment to exceptional customer service.

For almost 120 years, we have led the industry in delivering
engineered, technology‑driven solutions across the temperature‑controlled
supply chain. Every day, we partner with producers, retailers, and food service
providers to help move their products safely, efficiently, and reliably.

Our 35‑acre site sits on the outskirts of Whitchurch, within
easy reach of Shrewsbury and Telford. We’re now looking to expand our casual
driver pool to support our growing transport operation.



Why Become a Casual Americold Driver?

  • Flexible
    work:
    Take shifts that suit your availability—ideal for work–life
    balance or supplementing existing income.
  • Modern
    fleet:
    Drive brand‑new Scania vehicles and trailers.
  • Competitive
    rates:
    Pay is benchmarked regularly to remain highly competitive.
  • Supportive,
    professional team:
    Work with experienced transport colleagues in a
    friendly environment.


Shift Options

We offer a range of casual, flexible shift patterns:

  • Monday–Friday
    casual day/night shifts
  • Weekend
    opportunities with flexible start/finish days
  • Ad‑hoc
    day‑based shifts as and when required


What We Need From You

  • Full
    Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence
  • Minimum
    2 years’ Class 1 driving experience
  • Valid
    Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Safe,
    compliant, professional driving approach
  • Positive
    attitude and willingness to represent Americold to our customers


What You’ll Receive

  • Competitive
    hourly pay
  • Modern,
    well‑maintained equipment
  • Supportive
    transport management
  • Access
    to additional shifts when available
  • Opportunities
    to work with a global industry leader
  • Hours
    to suit your lifestyle


Role Details

  • Job
    Type:
    Casual / Ad‑Hoc
  • Shift
    Pattern:
    Flexible, depending on business needs and driver availability
  • Earning
    Potential:
    Varies based on shifts worked
  • Additional: Access to bonus/shift incentives where applicable