Chilled Goods Class 2 Driver - Early Start, UK Routes

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Workforce Staffing Ltd in the South West is seeking a Class 2 Driver to operate a rigid tail-lift truck, delivering chilled goods from the Cullompton depot to retail outlets and wholesalers across the region. The role requires punctuality, customer service at delivery points and adherence to safety and load-securement practices.

Start times are 02:00 with finishes between 11:00 and 13:00, five days out of seven on a rolling rota.

Qualifications

• UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Current Driver CPC Card.
• Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident, courteous and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good geographical knowledge and route awareness.
• Physically fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a rigid vehicle with tail lift to deliver chilled goods from the Cullompton depot to a range of retail outlets, wholesalers and convenience stores across the South West.
• Provide a high level of customer service at delivery points, ensuring delivery requirements are met and expectations are managed effectively.
• Demonstrate flexibility to accommodate early start times, safely operate tail-lift equipment and carry out manual handling of deliveries in line with safe working practices.
• Ensure all goods are loaded, secured and transported correctly using appropriate load restraint equipment.
• Complete comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using a company-issued mobile device, maintaining vehicle safety and compliance.
• Maintain regular communication with the transport team, providing timely updates throughout the working day.
• Participate in regular training sessions to remain up to date with industry standards, compliance requirements and best practice.

Skills

UK Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC Card

Tachograph Card

Route planning

Team player

Job description

Workforce Staffing Ltd in the South West is seeking a Class 2 Driver to operate a rigid tail-lift truck, delivering chilled goods from the Cullompton depot to retail outlets and wholesalers across the region. The role requires punctuality, customer service at delivery points and adherence to safety and load-securement practices.

Start times are 02:00 with finishes between 11:00 and 13:00, five days out of seven on a rolling rota.