Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative

Manpower; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic HGV Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative for a busy depot in Tormarton, Bristol. The role combines HGV driving with yard duties and stock control, perfect for individuals who enjoy a mix of outdoor work. Candidates must hold an HGV Class 2 licence and have a strong understanding of health and safety practices. The position offers secure employment at a rate of £16.00 per hour, along with a supportive team and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

£16.00 per hour

Secure, long-term employment

Supportive team environment

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 licence is mandatory.
• Comfortable working outdoors in a physically demanding role.
• Understanding of health & safety best practices.

Responsibilities

• Support depot operations by ensuring safe storage and delivery of materials.
• Perform HGV driving duties for collections and deliveries.
• Manage stock control by unloading deliveries and checking goods.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

Forklift / telehandler experience

Strong understanding of health & safety

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver / Yard Operative

Location: Tormarton, Bristol

Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and committed HGV Driver / Yard Operative to join a busy and well‑established safety fencing depot based in Tormarton, Bristol.

This is a varied, hands‑on role combining HGV driving, yard duties and stock control, ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of driving and physical outdoor work.

The Role

You will be responsible for supporting depot operations, ensuring materials and equipment are safely stored, maintained and delivered to site‑based teams. Duties will include:

• HGV driving (collections and deliveries as required)
• Yard duties and general maintenance
• Stock control, including unloading deliveries and checking goods in
• Operating plant and machinery safely (training provided where required)
• Ensuring yard security and safe working practices at all times
• Completing required paperwork and documentation
• Working closely with the wider team to support site operations
• Suggesting improvements within your area of work

Requirements

• HGV Class 2 licence
• Forklift / telehandler experience advantageous (training can be provided)
• Comfortable working outdoors in a physically demanding role
• Strong understanding of health & safety and safe working practices

What's on Offer

• £16.00 per hour
• Secure, long‑term employment
• Supportive team environment
• Training and development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for an HGV driver looking for a stable role with variety, responsibility and long‑term prospects.

Apply now to be considered