Class 2 Driver

Manpower; Widnes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Cycle to work scheme

Future CPC training

Weekly pay

Manpower Rewards

Job summary

Manpower is recruiting for a Class 2 Driver based in Widnes. The role involves multi-drop deliveries of fresh produce across the Northwest up to Cumbria, with shifts typically ranging from 10–12 hours.

You will be paid weekly with a range reflecting shift times and days, and a driving assessment is required before starting. This full-time, temp-to-perm position offers a pathway to permanent employment with benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Multidrop experience required.
• HGV2 licence, Digital Tachograph Card and CPC.
• No more than six penalty points; no DD/DR/IN/CD endorsements.
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card required.
• Excellent knowledge of the UK road network.

Responsibilities

• Carry out 1–6 drops per shift.
• Safely operate vehicle to company standards.
• Deliver fresh produce to client sites across NW to Cumbria.
• Unload trailers and move roll cages at depots as directed.
• Complete and sign paperwork before leaving each site.
• Conduct vehicle checks and ensure load is secured and compliant.

Skills

Multidrop experience

HGV2 licence

Digital Tachograph Card

CPC qualification

UK road network knowledge

Job description

Class 2 Driver

Location: Widnes

Shifts: We offer start times between 12:00 pm and 12:00 am. Day shift patterns are available Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday, while PM shifts are available on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Pay Rate: £16.43 - £20.42 (depending on shift days/times)

Want to be part of a world-leading progressive company? Widen your opportunities and build a new career? Here we can offer you all that, and more! Whatever your reasons, we have a role for you.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

We're looking for full-time, Class 2 Drivers to join us at our site in Widnes. These roles are temp to perm for the ideal candidates. We have a mixture of start times and days available; you will typically work between 10-12-hour shifts.

Please note: To work with this client, a driving assessment (theory and practical) must be passed.

What you'll do on a typical shift:

• On a typical shift you will carry out 1-6 drops.
• Safely operate your vehicle adhering to business standards.
• Will be delivering fresh produce to client sites across the Northwest and up as far as Cumbria.
• Trailers will be loaded by the client but will need to be unloaded at each drop, where roll cages will need to be pulled into designated areas at each depot.
• Ensure paperwork is all completed and signed off before leaving each site.
• Vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness, ensure the load is secured correctly and compliance with VOSA.

What you need to succeed with our client:

• Must have a multidrop experience!
• HGV2 licence, Digital Tachograph Card, Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
• No more than six penalty points on your licence and no DD, DR, IN or CD endorsements.
• A valid CPC and Digital Tacho card.
• Excellent knowledge of the UK road network.

Want to go perm, here's a few of the benefits this company offers:

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Cycle to work scheme
• Future CPC training
• Plus, many others!

Benefits of working with Manpower:

• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible long-term opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay