Class 2 Driver

Driver Hire Southampton; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruitment agency is looking for a Class 2 driver to deliver drinks and snacks to airport lounges. Candidates should have a full UK Cat C driving licence and excellent customer service skills. Additionally, those with manual handling capabilities will excel in this role, which offers a 12-week temp to perm position with weekly pay and opportunities for training and licence upgrades.

Benefits

Weekly pay

CPC and licence upgrading

Onsite parking

24/7 support from inhouse team

Qualifications

• Experience on Class 2 preferred; newly qualified drivers welcome.
• 0 points or endorsements on licence.
• 5 years of continuous work in previous employment.
• Own transport to commute to work.

Responsibilities

• Transporting drinks and snacks to airport lounges.
• Assisting with loading and offloading goods.
• Undergoing and passing security checks.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Communication skills

Manual handling

Timekeeping

Education

Full UK Cat C driving licence

Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card

Job description

Driver Hire Southampton is currently seeking a Class 2 driver to join our team for a delivery role with our client. The position involves transporting drinks and snacks to airport lounges.

Our client is looking for an individual with excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle tasks with patience and professionalism. Successful candidates will be required to undergo security and DBS checks.

About this position:

• Monday to Friday
• 12-week temp to perm position
• Start times may vary between 7:00am and 8:30am
• Deliveries of drinks and snacks to airport lounges
• Goods will be on cages
• You will have a driver's mate to help with loading and offloading
• You will be required to undergo and pass security checks due to the nature of the delivery locations

What we require from you as a Class 2 Driver:

• Full UK Cat C driving licence
• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card
• Experience on Class 2 preferred however newly qualified drivers are welcome
• 0 points or endorsements on licence
• 5 years of continuous work in previous employment
• Own transport to commute to and from work
• Great time keeping and communication skills
• Happy with manual handling and heavy lifting

Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton:

• Weekly pay
• PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment method
• Opportunity of securing a full-time permanent role after 12 weeks
• CPC and licence upgrading with Driver Hire
• Onsite parking
• Training provided by our client
• 24/7 support from our inhouse team

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics Recruitment Company. Driver Hire Southampton can provide ongoing and varied work in Southampton and surrounding areas. We treat you as the true professional that you are and in our latest survey, 97% of our candidates said they were proud to work for us.