Class 2 Driver

Manpower UK; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK in Newport is seeking a reliable Class 2 Driver to join our safety-focused logistics team. You will operate a C-class vehicle, deliver and collect on daily routes, and uphold high standards of professionalism and punctuality.

We value accuracy in recording deliveries, adherence to tachograph rules, and safe loading practices. The role suits self-motivated drivers who can work independently and provide excellent service to customers and site staff.

Qualifications

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid digital tachograph card.
• Good knowledge of UK road regulations and safe driving practices.
• Experience driving a Class 2 vehicle (preferred) however newly passed considered.
• Strong attention to detail for vehicle checks and delivery documentation.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• Physically able to load/unload goods.
• Willingness to follow health and safety procedures and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 2 (C) vehicle in a safe and compliant manner.
• Complete daily delivery and collection routes efficiently.
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after shifts, reporting any defects promptly.
• Ensure loads are secured correctly and handled with care.
• Follow all relevant driving regulations, company procedures, and site requirements.
• Maintain accurate records as required, including delivery documentation.
• Provide a professional service to customers and site staff at all times.
• Adhere to working time and tachograph rules, ensuring full compliance.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

Driver CPC qualification

Digital tachograph card

UK road regulations knowledge

Class 2 vehicle experience

Vehicle checks attention to detail

Time management

Customer-focused attitude

Load handling capability

Health and safety procedures

Job description

Class 2 Driver - Newport, UK

Join a supportive and safety-focused logistics team based in the Newport area. We pride ourselves on reliable operations, clear communication, and treating drivers with the respect they deserve. If you're looking for steady work, professional standards, and a company that values punctuality and good driving, you'll feel at home here.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 2 (C) vehicle in a safe and compliant manner
• Complete daily delivery and collection routes efficiently
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after shifts, reporting any defects promptly
• Ensure loads are secured correctly and handled with care
• Follow all relevant driving regulations, company procedures, and site requirements
• Maintain accurate records as required, including delivery documentation
• Provide a professional service to customers and site staff at all times
• Adhere to working time and tachograph rules, ensuring full compliance

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Good knowledge of UK road regulations and safe driving practices
• Experience driving a Class 2 vehicle (preferred) however newly passed considered
• Strong attention to detail for vehicle checks and delivery documentation
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude
• Physically able to load/unload goods
• Willingness to follow health and safety procedures and company policies