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Trainee Driver

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Job ID:

74958

Job Type:

Full Time

Category:

Engineering

Educations:

GCSE
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Posted:

2025-10-10

Location:

Job Views:

57

Salari:

GBP Negotiable
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Job Description:

Job information Trainee Driver from the Company Brakes, this latest Trainee Driver job vacancy is located in the city Reading located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Engineering field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Job Description

Trainee Driver

Hours per week: 45

Pay per hour: £12.00

Our shift patterns are: Monday to Friday with 1 - 4 Saturdays, start time is between 05:00 and 07:30 route depending until finish.

Reading

Start your new professional driving career with world-class, award-winning training and high operational standards. You'll join us initially as a Van Driver - as the face of our business, delivering both food and non-food products to multiple locations throughout the day. Your route might not be the same from one day to the next, but we can guarantee you'll meet a variety of customers along the way.

You will also be responsible for regular checks on your multi-temperature van and DVSA compliance. Your journey with us will start with a full induction and before you know it, you will have moved onto our award-winning HGV Development Programme which will see you gain your Class 2 Driver qualification within 6 months, then the sky's the limit.

You will be working a 45 hour week, we can discuss the shift days and times with you at interview. Upon gaining your HGV2 licence your salary will increase.

To join us, you will need a full clean Driving Licence and ideally, previous multidrop or van driving experience. You will also need ambition and commitment to become a qualified HGV 2 driver through our driver development programme. To be successful you'll be approachable with excellent communication skills and your enthusiasm to do a great job will shine through in everything you do. In return, you'll enjoy job stability and benefits such as:

Subsidised hot meals via our staff canteen

Heavily discounted quality food through staff sales

Reward and recognition

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave with option to buy more

Charitable events to get involved with

And last but not least, a health and wellbeing programme.

People join us for the stability and security. But they stay for our fun and friendly culture that supports everyone to be the best they can be. Join us and discover all sorts of opportunities to develop your career with us, as well as a range of great benefits.

Built on a passion for food and feeding the nation, we are the UK's largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation's most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us, and our 6,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And we're growing!

Keywords : Reading jobs
Closed Date : 2025-11-09
Company Info

Brakes

Reading, United Kingdom

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