Class 2 Driver

GI Group Main Account; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Class 2 Driver to support with peak operations. The role involves multi-drop delivery work across England, ensuring safety and compliance. Ideal candidates will hold a Class 2 licence, have at least 2 years' experience, and be over 25 years of age. Competitive pay at £16.81/hour. Application via phone or text is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Will hold a Class 2/LGV C licence entitlement.
• Will hold a valid CPC and Tachograph.
• Will have a minimum of 2 years' Class 2 experience.
• Will be over 25 years of age for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Multi-drop delivery work consisting of packaging distribution.
• Ensuring safe loading and operation of the vehicle.
• Complying with driving regulations.

Skills

Class 2 experience

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Confidence in vehicle checks

Education

Class 2/LGV C licence

Valid CPC

Valid Tachograph

Job description

Overview

Class 2 Driver – Monday to Friday (Saturdays also available) – £16.81 per hour inclusive of holiday pay.

Shifts and Hours: Monday to Friday – no weekends. Start Time: 06:00 am. 8 hours guaranteed per shift.

Location: Leamington Spa. This role is commutable from Coventry, Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Banbury, Kenilworth, Wellesbourne, Stratford-upon-Avon, Southam and the surrounding areas.

GI Group are recruiting for a Class 2 Driver for a position with our client based in Leamington Spa. The ideal candidate will be placed with our well-established client as a temporary worker, to support with their peak between now and Christmas. The Class 1 Driver will be placed on a temporary contract.

Responsibilities

Multi-drop delivery work consisting of packaging distribution, normally two runs with an average of 8-10 drops per shift. The driver is responsible for transporting palletised packaging across England. There will be no handball duties; all deliveries will be unloaded by an FLT at the delivery point. Drivers are responsible for ensuring safe loading and operation of the vehicle, undertaking vehicle checks to ensure safety and to prevent breakdowns, and complying with driving regulations. This is a temporary position, and training will be provided on the job. The driver will need to be confident in completing vehicle checks and completing any required defects paperwork.

The Perfect Candidate

• Will hold a Class 2/LGV C licence entitlement
• Will hold a valid CPC and Tachograph
• Will have a minimum of 2 years\' Class 2 experience
• Will be over 25 years of age for insurance purposes
• Will be flexible and able to remain calm under pressure
• Will have the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills and an attention to detail is essential

How to apply

If you are interested in joining us, please contact:

• Call - 02476 238336
• Text using code "HGV2" - 07971248588
• Email -

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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