Trainee Driver Academy
Location: Britannia Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7RQ
Starting Salary: £30,476 (increasing to £42,100 after completing Class 2 licence)
Working Hours: Average of 48 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 5 days over 7 (including Saturday work)
Reynolds Catering Supplies is a leading supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables to the foodservice industry and the last remaining national family-run greengrocer in the UK.
Do you:
- Have a clean UK driving licence?
- Want to become an HGV Class 2 Driver within 6 months?
- Want to "earn while you learn"?
- Want to work for a family-run business?
If YES, we want to hear from you!
Trainee Driver Academy (TDA): This program is designed for individuals with a strong work ethic, who want to become a qualified LGV/HGV Driver.
What You’ll Do:
- While training, you’ll drive a 3.5T vehicle and study for your HGV theory (working 7am-4pm).
- After passing your theory and obtaining your Class 2 licence, you’ll drive a 7.5T vehicle for 8 weeks, gaining hands-on experience.
- Upon successful completion, you’ll be qualified as a Reynolds Class 2 Driver.
Salary Progression:
- Basic salary of £30,476 during training.
- £42,100 after completing the 7.5T training and becoming a qualified Class 2 Driver.
Career Development: Many of our current Distribution Team Leaders have progressed from driving roles, so there are unlimited career growth opportunities within the company.
Benefits:
- 28 days of paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing with service (up to 33 days).
- Pension scheme with auto-enrolment.
- Free on-site parking.
- Discounts and savings through our Retail Rewards portal.
- Medi-Cash Plan for health benefits.
Reynolds is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, belief, marital status, or pregnancy.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
