Class 2 Driver

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus up to £2,000

Full training and support provided

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment PLC is recruiting on behalf of a national wholesaler for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join their Leyland team. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role that goes beyond just driving and involves multi-drop deliveries and interacting with customers.

You must hold a valid HGV Class 2 licence; newly passed drivers are encouraged to apply. The position offers a competitive salary (£36,250 rising to £38,000 after probation), a discretionary bonus up to £2,000, and a 2-week

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 licence required.
• Newly passed drivers encouraged to apply.
• Physically fit with ability to handle heavy lifting.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable and capable of working in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out multi‑drop deliveries to a range of customers.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling of goods daily.
• Ensuring timely and accurate deliveries and providing customer service.
• Maintaining cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle.
• Representing the business in a professional manner at all times.

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 deliveriesProviding 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