Class 2 Flatbed Driver: Safe, On‑Time Deliveries

Swift Temps Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Swift Temps Ltd in Northampton is seeking a reliable Class 2 Driver to operate flatbed trucks, transport goods safely, and provide excellent service.

Candidates should have a clean Class 2 licence, experience with loading and route planning, and a focus on safety and punctual deliveries across diverse destinations. Join a fast-paced logistics operation that values energetic, dependable team players.

Qualifications

• Proven delivery driver experience.
• Valid Class 2 licence with a clean driving record.
• Familiarity with route planning and GPS navigation.
• Strong focus on safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 2 commercial vehicles, including flatbed trucks, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Load, secure, and unload cargo efficiently while ensuring cargo integrity during transit.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and readiness.
• Plan optimal delivery routes to meet deadlines and maximize efficiency.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and vehicle maintenance needs.
• Follow all company policies related to safe driving practices and cargo handling.

Skills

Delivery experience

Flatbed Trucks

GPS navigation

Route planning

Safety consciousness

Customer service

Job description

Swift Temps Ltd in Northampton is seeking a reliable Class 2 Driver to operate flatbed trucks, transport goods safely, and provide excellent service.

Candidates should have a clean Class 2 licence, experience with loading and route planning, and a focus on safety and punctual deliveries across diverse destinations. Join a fast-paced logistics operation that values energetic, dependable team players.