Class 2 HGV (Cat C) Driver

Driver Hire Plymouth & Cornwall; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Plymouth & Cornwall is seeking Class 2 (Cat C) drivers for varied, flexible shifts in the Plymouth/Saltash area. Roles include pallet and specialist deliveries across multiple sectors with options for part-time, temporary and temp-to-perm arrangements.

Starting times typically range from 05:30–08:00 with pay between £15.69–£19.61 per hour, including holiday pay via advanced payroll. PAYE payroll is used, with weekly pay and no umbrella firms.

Qualifications

• A full and valid Category C (Class 2) licence with an in date CPC and digi cards are required with no more than 6 points and no DR, DD or IN convictions for insurance purposes.
• Previous lorry driving experience is beneficial, but training will be provided for the right candidate.
• Ability to lift and carry fairly heavy items throughout the day, in addition to driving, is proffered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver palletised goods and related cargo across Plymouth / Saltash area.
• Operate Hiab and other equipment where required.
• Adhere to client site requirements and health and safety rules.

Skills

Cat C licence

CPC

Digi card

Clean licence

Job description

Position: Class 2 HGV (Cat C) Driver

Location: Plymouth

Looking for some varied work? Need flexibility? We currently have a number of excellent opportunities for Class 2 (Cat C) truck drivers for work within the Plymouth / Saltash area. We have a number of clients who are looking for delivery drivers for an immediate start with part time, temporary and flexible options available. If this is you, keep reading for more information!

Areas of work we cover:

• Palletised goods
• Cage deliveries
• Highways / tanker work
• Glass & glazing products
• Plant machinery & welfare units
• Building supplies
• Office stationary
• Insulation products
• Ambient & chilled goods
• Agricultural supplies
• Furniture deliveries

Additional information:

• The hours vary depending on the client you're with and days usually start between 05:30 & 08:00 usually with job till finish.
• Pay is between £15.69 to £19.61 per hour with weekend work and overtime. (Advanced payroll method inclusive of holiday pay)
• PAYE - Internal payroll meaning we don't use umbrella firms!
• Weekly pay.
• Discounted CPC.
• Varied work available depending on your preferences and skill set: food & drink, metals, refuse collections, building supplies (Hiab required), cage work, tanker & packages (ADR).
• Part time and full time positions available, with lots of temp to perm opportunities available throughout the year.

Job requirements:

• A full and valid Category C (Class 2) licence with an in date CPC and digi cards are required with no more than 6 points & no DR, DD or IN convictions for insurance purposes.
• Although previous lorry driving experience is beneficial, training will also be provided for the right candidate. If you are new to this type of driving then we can provide you with the vital commercial experience required when looking for a full time job.
• The ability to lift and carry fairly heavy items throughout the day, as well as driving, is proffered due to the physical nature of the jobs - However, not all jobs will require hand-balling.

Please be aware that the advertised pay for this job role is an advanced payroll method, meaning the rate is inclusive of your holiday pay at 12.07%. We are more than happy to accommodate a standard payroll method if you prefer to accrue and take holiday separately.