Are you looking for a role that can develop your skills and lead to progression? Cotteswold Dairy - a family-owned business with production based in Tewkesbury since 1938 - are looking for a Driver / Loader to join our team at our Hereford Depot.
You’ll have the unique opportunity to work both at the depot and out on the road, loading vehicles and delivering quality dairy products across the picturesque Herefordshire & South Wales landscapes and into the industrial heart of vibrant English cities. We are looking for a driver with 3.5T experience, or a 7.5T Licence (category C1) who is happy to help out in the depot as well as drive. As the business continues to expand you will have the opportunity to join our Trainee HGV scheme, progressing to a Class 2 (category C) driving role.
Summary
Working Shifts: Five shifts per week - hours to be discussed at interview
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
You will represent Cotteswold Dairy by bringing our products to life for customers in both rural and urban settings. From the stunning Welsh Valleys to bustling towns, every route will bring a fresh perspective. This role involves picking and loading our quality products at our Hereford Depot, as well as multi-drop rounds where you’ll ensure each delivery meets our high standards. You’ll work with the team at the depot, and independently on the road - taking pride in your deliveries and the relationships you build with customers.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Accurate picking and stock rotation of customer orders
Stock replenishment and maintaining a safe, clean working environment
Loading and securing orders on delivery vehicles
Drive safely and courteously, delivering high-quality dairy products to semi-retail customers across both scenic countryside and urban routes.
Maintain Cotteswold Dairy’s reputation for excellent service, handling each delivery with care and precision.Training & Development
We’re dedicated to helping you grow! You’ll benefit from our Learning & Development opportunities, including NVQ programs, practical training from our Internal Trainer, and structured support to advance your career with us.
Working Hours
Full-time: 37.5 hours per week (rostered average) with a rotating schedule across seven days.What We're Looking For
A clean UK driving licence, minimum 3.5T van (7.5T an advantage)
Physical fitness for an active role involving manual handling.
A positive, reliable attitude with excellent attention to detail.
Flexibility to take on varied routes and schedules, ready for both rural and urban challenges.Why Choose Cotteswold Dairy?
At Cotteswold Dairy, you’re more than just a driver - you’re part of a family-owned company that values quality, teamwork, and growth. Here’s what we offer:
Competitive pay and a supportive, friendly work environment.
Scenic and diverse routes.
Development opportunities and structured support to help you progress in your driving career.If you’re ready for a role that combines the open road with customer service excellence, apply today to join Cotteswold Dairy’s Hereford team and make an impact across diverse communities
Salary description
£13.63 - £13.63 per hour