Class 2 Driver

Manpower UK Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics staffing company is seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver in Tamworth for a Monday to Friday night role. The position involves delivering automotive parts and requires a minimum of 1 year of Class 2 driving experience. Applicants must possess valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, and safety gear must be worn at all times. This role offers competitive pay and consistent work with a reputable company.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Consistent work

Supportive transport team

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Class 2 driving experience.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Safety boots and hi-vis must be worn.
• Physically fit for loading and unloading.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of automotive parts including engines and gearboxes.
• Loading your own vehicle with team assistance.
• Managing deliveries to unmanned sites.
• Handling returns and empties for return to Mobis.

Skills

Class 2 driving experience

Valid CPC

Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Manual handling skills

Understanding of Highway Code

Job description

Overview

Class 2 Driver
Location: Tamworth, B78 1SQ
Shifts: Monday to Friday, starting at 20:00
Pay Rate: 17 per hour

We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers for a well-established automotive logistics provider based in Tamworth. This is a Monday to Friday night role with no weekend work, offering consistent routes and a stable working schedule.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery of automotive parts including cages, pallets with engines or gearboxes (offloaded via pump truck) and light boxed items (e.g., paper bumpers)
• You will be responsible for loading your own vehicle, with assistance from the loading team
• 2 delivery points per night, first drop is Hinckley and then London. Both delivery points are unmanned overnight so you will be issued keys and access codes to let yourself in and will be required to secure the site on departure.
• You will be required to let themselves into the lockup area, deliver and collect returns/ empties for return to Mobis.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Class 2 driving experience
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Maximum 6 penalty points - no DD, DR, IN or CD endorsements
• Safety boots and hi-vis must be always worn
• Physically fit and able to unload using a pump truck or manual handling for smaller items

Assessment Process

All candidates must attend a site-based assessment which includes:

• Highway Code theory test
• Reversing onto a bay and general yard manoeuvres
• 45-minute driving assessment
• If successful, you\'ll complete induction and onboarding paperwork on the same day

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Consistent work with a reputable company
• No handball of heavy goods - light and manageable loads
• Supportive transport team and well-maintained vehicles

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!