Class 2 Driver

The Best Connection; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday

Overtime

PAYE payroll

Pension provision

Online registration

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting for a Class 2 (Category C) Driver to join a well-established distribution business operating across Barnsley, Doncaster, Glass Houghton and Sheffield. Temporary / ongoing, with flexible shifts and multi-drop deliveries to customer homes.

Shifts vary, with start times between 7:00am and 11:00am; a typical week runs Sunday to Saturday. The role offers long-standing client work, with opportunities for overtime and seasonal variations.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph (Digi) Card.
• Must have 2 years ongoing experience with no gaps.
• Reliable, flexible and professional approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Completing vehicle checks at the start and end of each shift.
• Carrying out multi-drop deliveries to customers' homes.
• Maintaining good communication with the transport team and client.
• Ensuring all paperwork, including timesheets, is completed accurately.
• Emailing all paperwork and timesheets by the end of shift on Saturday.
• Demonstrating excellent timekeeping and reliability.
• Representing The Best Connection and the client professionally at all times.

Skills

Class 2 driving

Driver CPC

Digi Tachograph Card

Reliability & flexibility

Job description

Class 2 (Category C) Driver

Location:

Barnsley Doncaster, Glass Houghton & Sheffield

Pay Rate:

• £14.82 per hour - Monday to Friday
• £22.23 per hour - After 8 hours (Monday to Friday)
• £22.23 per hour - Saturdays
• £29.64 per hour - Sundays & Bank Holidays

Times and Days of Work:

• Weekday and weekend shifts available
• Start times vary between 7:00am and 11:00am
• Work week runs Sunday to Saturday

Position Type:

Temporary / Ongoing, Flexible Shifts

The Best Connection is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Class 2 (Category C) Driver to join a well-established distribution business operating across Barnsley, Doncaster Glass Houghton and Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers seeking flexible work, offering a variety of shifts with a long-standing and reliable client.

About the Role

Drivers will be responsible for completing multi-drop deliveries to customers homes. There may also be occasions where drivers are required to operate a 7.5T vehicle and cover alternative sites, depending on operational requirements.

Your Duties Will Include:

• Completing vehicle checks at the start and end of each shift
• Carrying out multi-drop deliveries to customers homes
• Maintaining good communication with the transport team and client
• Ensuring all paperwork, including timesheets, is completed accurately
• Emailing all paperwork and timesheets by the end of shift on Saturday
• Demonstrating excellent timekeeping and reliability
• Representing The Best Connection and the client professionally at all times

What We're Looking For:

• Valid Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph (Digi) Card
• Must have 2 years ongoing experience with no gaps
• A reliable, flexible, and professional approach to work

Benefits of Working for The Best Connection Include:

• On-going assignments throughout 2026
• Online registration
• CPC training
• Shifts to suit you
• 28 days paid holiday
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Overtime
• On-line payslips
• Contributory pension provision
• PAYE payroll (no admin fees to pay)

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The Best Connection Group Limited was formed in 1991 and has a network of 80+ branches throughout the UK, specialising in the supply of temporary labour to the industrial, HGV, warehouse, and distribution sectors.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.