Class 2 Driver - Nights

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Discount programme

Training and development

Employee benefits

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Rochester is seeking a Class 2 Driver for a night-shift role with starts at 10pm, Monday to Friday. You will perform multi-drop deliveries of automotive parts to dealerships, aiming for safe, punctual arrivals. The job pays £17.66 per hour and offers a temp-to-perm pathway.

Key duties include night-time multi-drop deliveries, operating safely, and using handheld scanners. Hoisted responsibilities cover vehicle checks and excellent customer service across routes.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.
• Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Newly qualified drivers welcome with right attitude.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
• Good knowledge of the UK road network.
• ADR qualification is preferred but not essential.
• Reliable, professional, and customer‑focused attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy delivery schedule.

Responsibilities

• Complete night-time multidrop deliveries of car parts to dealerships and automotive customers.
• Carry out an average of 12-14 deliveries per day within similar postcode areas.
• Operate your vehicle safely and in line with company and legal requirements.
• Use a pallet truck to unload pallets when a customer forklift operator is unavailable.
• Use handheld scanners and complete delivery paperwork accurately.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure compliance and roadworthiness.
• Deliver excellent customer service at all delivery locations.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Independent worker

UK road network knowledge

Customer service minded

Job description

Based in Rochester, this permanent Class 2 Driver position operates on a night shift, with starts at 10pm from Monday to Friday. You will complete multi-drop deliveries of automotive parts to dealerships, ensuring each consignment arrives safely and punctually. The hourly rate reaches £17.66. Your key skills should include a valid Class 2 licence, a digital tachograph card, and a professional, safety-first attitude. This role suits drivers who prefer independent, structured night work and efficient route management. This vacancy offers a temp-to-perm pathway within a logistics provider focused on sustainable transport. You will join a stable operation where reliability and careful handling are paramount. Class 2 Driver - Nights Location: Rochester Shift times: Monday to Friday, 10pm start Pay Rate: £17.66 per hour.

We are recruiting for a Class 2 Driver on a temp to perm basis to join our client''s busy transport operation in Rochester. This role involves night-time multidrop deliveries of car parts to dealerships and automotive customers across designated routes, ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time. Our client is a third‑party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding andamp; Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete night-time multidrop deliveries of car parts to dealerships and automotive customers.
• Carry out an average of 12-14 deliveries per day within similar postcode areas.
• Operate your vehicle safely and in line with company and legal requirements.
• Use a pallet truck to unload pallets when a customer forklift operator is unavailable.
• Use handheld scanners and complete delivery paperwork accurately.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure compliance and roadworthiness.
• Deliver excellent customer service at all delivery locations.

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.
• Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Newly qualified drivers welcome if they show the right attitude and potential.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
• Good knowledge of the UK road network.
• ADR qualification is preferred but not essential.
• Reliable, professional, and customer‑focused attitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy delivery schedule.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• High street discount programme.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Additional employee benefits.