Class 2 Driver

Thomas Panels & Profiles Limited; Leominster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24-plate vehicle

Company credit card

Work phone

Pension scheme

Westfield Health care plan

Uniform provided

On-site parking

CPC training

Job summary

Thomas Panels and Profiles Limited is seeking a reliable Class 2 HGV Driver to deliver bespoke building products nationwide and represent the company professionally on the road. The role involves nights out and variable hours with an estimated 50–60 hours per week.

You will work with the Transport Manager to ensure safe, secure, and timely deliveries, using a 24-plate vehicle and company resources. Training is provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Full LGV Category C licence is required.
• Driver CPC Qualification Card and Tachograph card are required.
• Multidrop, flatbed and load-strapping experience is desirable; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Secure loads for transit and ensure safety.
• Deliver goods nationwide and maintain high standards of customer service.
• Ensure goods arrive in pristine condition and report any damage promptly.
• Obtain customer signatures and confirm POD with photos.
• Rotate daily vehicle checks and adhere to company safety policies.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Professional representation

Education

LGV Category C licence

Driver CPC/Qualification Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Tools

Load-strapping experience

Flatbed delivery

Job description

We are looking for a Class 2 HGV driver to safely deliver our products to our customers nationwide and to represent the Company in a professional way.

Thomas Panels and Profiles is looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Driver to join our Transport team, delivering bespoke building products to customers nationwide.Working closely with the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, secure and timely delivery of products including cladding, purlins, flat sheets and accessories. The role involves nationwide driving, nights out and variable working hours, with an estimated 50–60 hours per week.You’ll receive a range of benefits, including an allocated 24-plate vehicle, company credit card, work phone, pension scheme, Westfield Health care plan, uniform, on-site parking and CPC training where applicable.Applicants should hold a full LGV Category C licence, Driver CPC/Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Card. Previous multidrop, flatbed and load-strapping experience is desirable, although full training can be provided to the right candidate.We’re looking for someone who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and representing Thomas Panels and Profiles professionally on the road.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring your load is secured for transit.
• Ensuring that a high standard of customer service is delivered at all times.
• Ensure goods are delivered in pristine condition and should any damage be identified, ensure the reporting process is accurately followed.
• Confirm goods with Customers and ensure a signature is obtained.
• Confirm POD with photographic evidence uploaded to our Transport Office.
• On delivery, effectively assist customer with any queries and contact Transport Office for assistance if required.
• Ensure you are driving responsibly and taking the upmost care in your load.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
• Responsibly use the company credit card and follow company procedure for expenses.
• Complete a daily vehicle check on the RHA defect app on your company phone.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include the Company Standards of Health and Safety.
• Immediately report any endorsements to your license.
• Daily download of Tachograph driver card.
• Ensure compliance with statutory obligations regarding working time legislation and operator licensing.
• Allocated vehicle – 24 plate vehicle
• Company credit card
• Work phone
• CPC training provided (if applicable)
• Uniform
• Westfield Health care plan

Location

On the road with head office in Leominster, Herefordshire

Working Hours

Basic hours of 40 per week. Estimated 50-60 hours per week, hours variable. Nights out.