Class 2 Dray Worker

Driver Hire Blackburn; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Ongoing work

Job summary

Driver Hire Blackburn is recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Dray Drivers for ongoing work with a leading drinks distribution client in the Blackburn area. This role offers regular work, competitive pay, and the chance to work with a well-established transport operation.

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of beer, wines, spirits and soft drinks to pubs, clubs and licensed premises across Lancashire and the North West, with scope for long-term assignments.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of driver hours and transport regulations.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 vehicle with multi-drop deliveries to pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels and hospitality venues.
• Deliver keg, cask and packaged products.
• Work with a driver's mate where required.
• Load and unload deliveries safely.
• Complete delivery paperwork and PODs.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Provide excellent customer service at every delivery point.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Driver hours & transport regs

Customer service skills

Reliable & punctual

Dray/drinks distribution experience

Geographical knowledge of Lancashire

Job description

HGV Class 2 Dray Driver - Blackburn

£13.65 - £20.47 per Hour | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available | Weekly Pay

Driver Hire Blackburn is recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Dray Drivers for ongoing work with a leading drinks distribution and brewery client in the Blackburn area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional Class 2 Driver looking for regular work, competitive pay, and the chance to work with a well-established transport operation. The role involves the delivery of beer, wines, spirits, and soft drinks to pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels, and licensed premises throughout Lancashire and the North West.

The Role

As a Class 2 Dray Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of keg, cask, and packaged products to customer premises.

Typical duties include:

• Driving a Class 2 (Category C) vehicle.
• Multi-drop deliveries to pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels, and hospitality venues.
• Delivering kegs, casks, and packaged products.
• Working alongside a driver's mate where required.
• Loading and unloading deliveries safely.
• Completing delivery paperwork and PODs.
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and defect reporting.
• Providing excellent customer service at every delivery point.

This is a physically active role, and applicants should be comfortable with manual handling and working in a fast-paced environment.

What We're Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of driver hours and transport regulations.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional approach.

Desirable

• Previous dray, brewery, drinks distribution, or multi-drop experience.
• Experience delivering to licensed premises.
• Good geographical knowledge of Lancashire and surrounding areas.

Pay & Benefits

• £13.65 per hour PAYE.
• £20.47 per hour overtime rate.
• Weekly pay.
• Ongoing work available.
• Immediate starts.
• Support from Driver Hire Blackburn's experienced transport team.
• Opportunities for long-term assignments and permanent positions.

Why Work With Driver Hire Blackburn?

Driver Hire Blackburn is part of the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company.

We pride ourselves on providing:

• Regular, reliable work.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Local assignments.
• Professional support.
• Opportunities across Blackburn, Burnley, Accrington, Preston, Darwen, and surrounding areas.

Over 94% of our candidates say they are proud to work with Driver Hire.

Location

Blackburn, Lancashire

Commutable from:

• Accrington
• Burnley
• Darwen
• Preston
• Clitheroe
• Nelson
• Colne
• Chorley
• Rossendale