Class 2 Driver - Dray

Fuel Drivers UK Ltd

Renhold

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Umbrella rates available

Job summary

Fuel Drivers UK Ltd in Bedford is seeking professional Class 2 Drivers for ongoing openings. You will deliver products from distribution centres directly to customers, including pubs and supermarkets, while upholding safety and high service standards.

You will work as part of a distribution team, perform vehicle checks, adhere to drivers' hours and WTD rules, and support warehouse and office colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations. Weekly pay is offered.

Qualifications

  • Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points).
  • Current and valid Driver CPC.
  • Current and valid Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirable.
  • Experience of multi-drop deliveries.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements.
  • Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Support yard and loading activities as required.
  • Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards.
  • Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly.
  • Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies.
  • Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed.
  • Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times.
  • Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required.

Skills

Time management
Clear communication
Teamwork

Education

Category C Driving Licence
Driver CPC
Digital Tachograph Card

Tools

Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance)

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on an ongoing.

As a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives.

You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements.
  • Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Support yard and loading activities as required.
  • Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards.
  • Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly.
  • Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies.
  • Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed.
  • Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times.
  • Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required.
Qualifications
  • Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points)
  • Current and valid Driver CPC
  • Current and valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirable
  • Experience of multi-drop deliveries
Skills & Attributes
  • Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative
  • Strong time-management skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment
  • Clear and confident communication skills
  • Collaborative and supportive team mindset
  • Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvement
You can look forward to the following benefits:
  • Weekly pay
  • Umbrella rates available
About our client:

Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages.

With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry.

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