Class 2 Delivery Driver

Lanlee Supplies Ltd; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable family-owned company in Peacehaven is looking for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join their transport team. You will be responsible for delivering timber and fencing products locally and across the Northwest, ensuring high standards of customer service while operating HIAB and maintaining vehicle compliance. Ideal candidates should have an HGV Class 2 licence, and physical fitness is required for manual tasks. The role offers a salary between £31,000 to £34,500 with standard working hours from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

28 days holiday per annum

Stable working hours

Qualifications

• Must possess an HGV Class 2 licence with full CPC.
• UK Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Experience in a similar position is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timber and fencing locally and throughout the Northwest.
• Load vehicles for deliveries daily.
• Operate HIAB/Crane as needed.
• Ensure compliance with tachograph regulations.

Skills

Experience in a similar position

HGV Class 2 licence

Full CPC

UK Digital Tachograph Card

Physical fitness

Forklift experience

Job description

Position: HGV Class 2 Driver

We are an established family-owned company based in Colne, Lancashire. Over the last 40 years we have built a reputation for quality products and excellent customer service to the fencing industry, both commercial and domestic.

We require a friendly and hard-working individual to join our transport team on a permanent basis as a class 2 driver.

You will be responsible for the safe transport of timber and fencing deliveries locally and throughout the Northwest, whilst providing good customer service and being a positive representative for the company whilst on the road. On site, you will be loading vehicles for deliveries, and occasionally customers’ own vehicles, as well as assisting in the warehouse at times.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar position is desirable.
• You must possess an HGV Class 2 licence with full CPC.
• HIAB certificate preferred but full training given to the right applicant.
• UK Digital Tachograph Card.
• Must be physically fit, as some manual loading and unloading will be involved.
• Forklift experience an advantage, but not essential.

Hours of work: 42.25 to 47.25 average per week

Monday to Friday – 7.30am or 8.30am to 5.00pm.

Saturdays – 8.30am to 1.00pm – on rota basis.

No overnight stays.

Rate of Pay: £31,000 to £34,500 per annum.

Holidays: 28 days per annum (including bank holidays).

Main Tasks

• Delivery driver for local and longer distance deliveries in either HGV wagon or smaller 3.5 tonne vehicles.
• Load vehicles for deliveries on a daily basis.
• Main HIAB / Crane operator.
• Compliance with legal requirements re tachographs etc.
• Collecting payment from customers, receipting invoices and handling cash received.
• Carrying out and recording daily vehicle checks on wagon, and other vehicles.
• Ensuring vehicle repairs are reported and completed.

Sub Tasks

• Ensure deliveries loaded are checked for accuracy and loaded safely.
• Load up customers' vehicles.
• Unload goods inwards and sign delivery notes.
• Put goods away in warehouse and yard.
• Keep warehouse and external storage tidy and safe.
• Gas deliveries.