Class 2 Driver

ENGINEERINGUK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Class 2 drivers to join their dynamic Transport Team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of stock to independent retailers, ensuring excellent customer service while managing physically demanding tasks. With flexible shift patterns and overtime opportunities, this position offers a great chance to enhance your driving career. The company provides a supportive environment with fully funded CPC training and a comprehensive benefits package, including discounts and health support. Join a team where your contributions are vital to success!

Benefits

Employee discounts

Health and Wellbeing support

Pension plan

Life Assurance

Free eye tests

Discounted insurance rates

CPC training

Holiday package

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class 2 Licence and Driver CPC.
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver stock to independent retailers' stores.
• Handle manual tasks including moving cages and lifting goods.

Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Physical Fitness

Education

Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Job description

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What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package

About the role

• Overtime opportunities also available
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided

We're recruiting for Class 2 drivers to join our Transport Team at our Booker Retail Partner site. In this position, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of stock to our independent retailers stores.

Our Class 2 jobs do require handball and manual work which can be physically demanding. This includes working outside in adverse weather conditions and handballing product at some of the delivery points.

You will be responsible for

• Air conditioned vehicles
• 30 minute paid break
• We will keep your CPC updated with training provided
• More to be discussed upon application

Our drivers are a vital part of our business. You'll drive your vehicle to our Retailers' stores and deliver caged goods to them. You may also be taking backhauls to the depot on your return. This is a manual role so we do need you to be physically able to move cages and lift goods.

We're looking for experienced Class 2 drivers based in our Booker Retail Partners site. 48 hours per week, various shift patterns available.

You will need

• Class 2 Licence Holder
• Driver CPC Holder
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service
• Experience of multi-drop; temperature controlled food deliveries preferred, but not essential
• Available to work 48 hours a week (overtime available)
• Routes vary daily and therefore successful applicants will need to be flexible in work and hours of work (including at short notice)