Class 1 And 2 Drivers

JR Recruitment; Thame; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday + BH

CPC training support

Day and night shifts

Job summary

JR Recruitment is hiring experienced Class 1 and Class 2 drivers for a busy distribution operation in the Thame area. Roles include day and night shifts, with permanent, Monday to Friday schedules and regional/UK deliveries. Salary ranges from £33,000 to £37,000 depending on licence and experience.

Benefits include 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and CPC training support. Driver CPC and valid licences are essential, with a flexible, safety-focused approach and good customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1/C+E or Class 2/C licence is required.
• Valid Driver CPC is required.
• Ideally 12 months' HGV driving experience.
• Reliable and safety-conscious approach.
• Comfortable working independently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Happy to undertake some physical duties where required.
• Flexibility around either day or night shifts depending on the role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled collections and deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Complete all required vehicle and delivery checks.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Follow all transport and Health & Safety procedures.
• Manage routes and delivery schedules effectively.
• Deal professionally with customers, colleagues and delivery sites.
• Report any issues promptly.
• Keep vehicles clean, safe and presentable.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Driver CPC

Customer service

Communication

Safety conscious

Independent worker

Flexible shifts

Education

Class 1/C+E or Class 2/C licence

Job description

Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers

Location: Thame area
Salary: £33,000-£37,000 depending on licence and experience
Hours: Monday to Friday - day and night opportunities available
Job Type: Permanent

We're looking for experienced Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers to join a busy and established local distribution operation. We have opportunities across both day and night shifts, carrying out collections and deliveries throughout the region and wider UK.

Key Responsibilities of the Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers

• Carry out scheduled collections and deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Complete all required vehicle and delivery checks.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Follow all transport and Health & Safety procedures.
• Manage routes and delivery schedules effectively.
• Deal professionally with customers, colleagues and delivery sites.
• Report any issues promptly.
• Keep vehicles clean, safe and presentable.

Key Requirements of the Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers

• Valid Class 1/C+E or Class 2/C licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Ideally at least 12 months' HGV driving experience.
• Reliable and safety-conscious approach.
• Comfortable working independently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Happy to undertake some physical duties where required.
• Flexibility around either day or night shifts depending on the role.

What's on Offer

• £33,000-£37,000 depending on licence and experience.
• Permanent Monday to Friday positions.
• Day and night opportunities available.
• 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
• CPC training support.

Additional company benefits