Class 2 Driver

Qube Recruitment; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver's Mate provided

Full induction and driving assessment

Job summary

Qube Recruitment in Wetherby is seeking experienced Class 2 HGV drivers to join a busy drinks distribution operation based in Wetherby. You will deliver alcohol and other drinks to local bars, pubs, restaurants and eateries, working as part of a Driver + Driver's Mate team.

The role includes delivering using a handball method with regular manual handling, typically 89 hour shifts, and a job & finish structure where your day ends after deliveries are completed.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph.
• Previous HGV Class 2 driving experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of UK roads.

Responsibilities

• Delivering alcohol and drinks to local bars, pubs, restaurants and eateries.
• Working as part of a Driver + Driver's Mate team.
• Deliveries are completed using a handball method, so the role involves regular manual handling.
• Typically 89 hour shifts.
• Job & Finish once your deliveries are completed, your working day is finished.
• Working closely with your Driver's Mate to ensure deliveries are completed safely and efficiently.
• Providing a professional and friendly service to customers.
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and safe.

Skills

Class 2 HGV driving

Handball

Customer service

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

UK road knowledge

Job description

Location: Wetherby
Charge Rate: £16.54 per hour
Contract: Ongoing | Full-Time
Role: Class 2 HGV Driver
Shift Length: Typically 89 hours | Job & Finish

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers to join a busy and well-established drinks distribution operation based in Wetherby.

The role involves delivering alcohol and other drinks products to local bars, pubs, restaurants and eateries across the surrounding area.

The Role

• Delivering alcohol and drinks products to local bars, pubs, restaurants and eateries
• Working as part of a Driver + Driver's Mate team
• Deliveries are completed using a handball method, so the role involves regular manual handling
• Typically 89 hour shifts
• Job & Finish once your deliveries are completed, your working day is finished
• Working closely with your Driver's Mate to ensure deliveries are completed safely and efficiently
• Providing a professional and friendly service to customers
• Carrying out vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and safe

Training & Induction

All successful drivers will complete:

• Classroom-based induction
• Driving assessment
• Full familiarisation with the delivery process and requirements
• Support from experienced team members before going out on deliveries independently

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph
• Previous HGV Class 2 driving experience preferred
• Comfortable with handball and manual handling
• Good customer service skills
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Able to work effectively as part of a Driver + Driver's Mate team
• Good knowledge of UK roads

Why Apply?

• £16.54 per hour
• Ongoing, full-time opportunity
• Job & Finish
• Typically 89 hour shifts
• Local delivery work
• Driver's Mate provided
• Full induction and driving assessment before working independently
• Opportunity for ongoing work with an established operation

If you're an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for a stable role with regular hours and a job-and-finish structure, we'd love to hear from you.