Class 2 Driver

Interaction Recruitment; Leyland; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Training provided

Long-term career

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver in Leyland to join a national wholesaler's delivery team. You will perform multi-drop deliveries and handle heavy items, playing a key role in the delivery operation and customer-facing service.

The role involves physical work, good teamwork, and the ability to maintain vehicle standards. Full training and ongoing support are provided, with a 2-week rotating shift pattern and a chance for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence held or newly passed driver eligibility.
• Physical fitness for heavy lifting and repetitive handling.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable and team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Carry out multi-drop deliveries to a range of customers.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling of goods daily.
• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service and build strong relationships.
• Maintain cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle.
• Represent the business in a professional manner at all times.

Skills

HGV Class 2 license

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

Salary: £36,396, rising to £38,000 after 3 month probation
Location: Leyland
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 2-week rotating shift pattern

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a national wholesaler for a reliable and hard-working HGV Class 2 Driver to join their Manchester-based team. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role that goes beyond just driving - you'll be a key part of the delivery operation and the face of the business to customers.

This role will involve handling alcoholic products at times.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out multi-drop deliveries to a range of customers
• Heavy lifting and manual handling of goods on a daily basis
• Ensuring timely and accurate deliveries
• Providing excellent customer service and building strong relationships
• Maintaining the cleanliness and road worthiness of your vehicle
• Representing the business in a professional and positive manner at all times

About You

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Newly passed drivers are encouraged to apply
• Physically fit and capable of regular heavy lifting
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Good communication and customer service skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £36250
• Discretionary annual bonus of up to £2,000
• Structured 2-week shift pattern offering variety
• Full training and support provided
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with a leading national wholesaler