Class 2 Driver

Manpower UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 hour guarantee per shift

Full workwear and PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting reliable Class 2 Drivers for a nationwide logistics operation in Swindon. This temporary, ongoing role offers night shifts, including Saturdays, with a competitive hourly rate and full PPE provided.

You will operate Class 2 vehicles on planned routes, manage timely deliveries, and complete paperwork while adhering to safety regulations and company policies. Ongoing opportunities to develop your driving career are available.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Cat C driving licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• 1 year Class 2 driving experience in logistics or distribution.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 2 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and ensure goods security.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining communication with the operations team.

Skills

Valid UK Cat C licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

Job description

Class 2 Driver

Location: Swindon, SN3 5HG

Hourly Rate: £20.54- £23.77 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing

Working Hours: This role is predominantly night shifts, including every Saturday.

Looking for your next driving role?

We're recruiting reliable and professional Class 2 Drivers to join one of the UK's most recognised logistics and distribution organisations. Offering competitive pay, regular work and the opportunity to be part of a trusted nationwide operation, this is an excellent opportunity for experienced HGV looking for their next challenge.

Whether you're looking for ongoing work or the chance to develop your career with a leading employer, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Safely operate Class 2 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
• Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.

What we're looking for

• Valid UK Cat C driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
• 1 years previous Class 2 driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 21 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• 8 hour guarantee per shift.
• Competitive hourly pay
• Full workwear and PPE provided.
• Access to wellbeing resources and confidential support.
• Exclusive discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships and more.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Financial wellbeing tools and support.
• Ongoing support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment.
• Join one of the UK's most established logistics organisations

About our client

Our client is one of the UK's most trusted delivery and logistics organisations, with a history spanning more than 500 years. Every day, they connect businesses, customers and communities through a nationwide distribution network, delivering letters and parcels to millions of addresses across the UK.

Their logistics teams play a vital role in keeping the country moving, making this an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation with a proud heritage and a commitment to operational excellence.