HGV Driver - Livestock (Pigs)

  • Pioneer People Ltd
  • Stradbroke, Norfolk
  • Jul 03, 2025
Full time Industrial

Job Description

45,000 per year
Suffolk Full-time Permanent
Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work

Are you an experienced HGV driver with a background in livestock transport? Do you take pride in high welfare standards and want a stable, well-paid role with a respected agricultural business?

We are looking for a skilled and reliable HGV Livestock Driver to join a growing team based in Suffolk. This is a hands-on role transporting pigs between farms and processing sites, where attention to detail, animal welfare and professionalism are key.

What you will be doing

  • Driving a modern HGV vehicle to transport pigs safely and legally

  • Loading and unloading livestock in line with animal welfare regulations

  • Carrying out pre-use vehicle checks and maintaining transport records

  • Communicating with farm staff and managers to ensure timely deliveries

  • Complying with all DEFRA and Red Tractor guidelines

What we are looking for

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence

  • Livestock transport experience, ideally with pigs

  • Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph card

  • Understanding of animal welfare standards and handling techniques

  • A positive attitude, good communication skills and a strong work ethic

What you will get

  • 45,000 annual salary

  • Modern and well-maintained vehicles

  • Consistent, year-round work

  • Supportive working environment with a focus on welfare and safety

  • Opportunities for overtime and additional earnings

Apply now
If you are a confident HGV driver with livestock experience and want to work with a company that values high standards, we would like to hear from you.