Class 2 HGV Driver Birmingham

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Marston Green; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company fuel card provided

Full induction and training

Paid breaks

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Established Birmingham depot

Job summary

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group is seeking an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver for multi-drop retail deliveries based in the Birmingham area. You will work with 16-pallet curtain-sided vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries to high-street stores across the Midlands and surrounding areas.

This hands-on role requires you to assist with stock movement, operate tail lifts and manual pump trucks, and maintain delivery records while upholding excellent customer service and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (C) licence is required.
• CPC and Digital Tachograph Card are mandatory.
• Prior multi-drop experience in retail deliveries is essential.
• Experience operating tail lifts and manual pump trucks is preferred.
• Strong customer service and reliable timekeeping are expected.

Responsibilities

• Complete approximately 10–12 multi-drop deliveries per day.
• Deliver palletised stock to high-street retail stores within the Midlands range.
• Operate tail lift and manual pump truck on each shift.
• Assist store staff with moving stock from pallets.
• Return empty pallets to depot and manage paperwork/digital records.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and follow health & safety procedures.
• Provide professional customer service at every delivery.

Skills

Class 2 licence (C)

CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Multi-drop experience

Tail lift & pump truck operation

Customer service

Timekeeping

Health & safety awareness

Physically capable

Tools

Tail lifts

Manual pump trucks

Job description

Class 2 HGV Driver - Multi-Drop Retail Deliveries

Location: Birmingham

Pay Rate: £16.11 per hour

Job Type: Ongoing / Temp to Perm

We are looking for experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers to join a busy logistics operation based in Birmingham, delivering palletised stock to high-street retail stores across the Midlands and surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers looking for regular, ongoing work, paid breaks, and the chance to become permanent.

The Role:

You will be driving 16-pallet curtain-sided vehicles, equipped with tail lifts and manual pump trucks, completing approximately 10-12 store deliveries per day within a radius of around 150 miles from the Birmingham depot.

This is a hands-on delivery role, so you will need to be comfortable getting out of the cab and assisting customers with their deliveries.

Your duties will include:

• Completing approximately 10-12 multi-drop deliveries per day.
• Delivering palletised stock to high-street retail stores.
• Operating the vehicle's tail lift and manual pump truck.
• Assisting store staff with moving stock from the pallets.
• Collecting and returning empty pallets to the depot.
• Completing delivery paperwork and digital delivery records.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks.
• Following all health & safety and company procedures.
• Providing professional customer service at every delivery.

Working Hours: Typical start times are:

• Monday: 05:30
• Tuesday-Thursday: 07:30
• Friday: 08:00

Friday shifts will generally focus on local deliveries and mopping up outstanding work.

Breaks are paid, meaning you are paid from the start of your shift to the end.

What We're Offering

• £16.11 per hour
• Paid breaks
• Regular ongoing work
• Temp-to-permanent opportunity
• Company fuel card provided
• Established Birmingham depot
• Full induction and training
• Consistent work for reliable drivers

What We're Looking For:

• A valid Class 2 (C) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
• Previous multi-drop experience
• Experience delivering palletised goods
• Experience using tail lifts and manual pump trucks
• Experience delivering into retail stores/high-street locations is highly desirable
• Excellent customer service skills
• A professional attitude and good timekeeping
• No more than 6 penalty points (some endorsements may not be accepted) You must be comfortable with the physical side of the role, including moving pallets and assisting stores with their deliveries.

First Shift: Before your first shift, you'll receive an induction covering the digital delivery system, Safe Systems of Work, tail lift operation and a brief tachograph test.