Class 2 Home Delivery Driver

Freeway Recruitment; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-national supplier is seeking a Class 2 Home Delivery Driver in Doncaster. As part of a double-manned team, the driver will deliver building and home DIY products, ensuring a customer-oriented approach and safety at all times. Ideal candidates will have a valid Class 2 licence, good time management skills, and be vigilant about safety. Immediate starts available for the right candidate. Hourly pay starts at £15.00 with overtime options.

Qualifications

• Full and valid Class 2 licence with minimum 12–15 months experience.
• No more than 6 points on licence; no serious endorsements.
• Valid Tacho card and in-date CPC qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver DIY products to customers’ homes in a double-manned team.
• Complete a 15-minute walk-around on arrival at the site.
• Load/unload palletised and hand-ball items safely.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

Position

Class 2 Home delivery Driver at a multi‑national DIY and building materials supplier.

Pay

• £15.00 per hour PAYE.
• Overtime: £22.50 per hour after 9 hours per shift Monday–Friday and all day Saturday.
• Sunday or Bank Holiday work: £30.00 per hour.

Working Hours

• 5 and 6 over 7 days.
• Contracted shift: 9 hours with a 1‑hour break (paid for a minimum of 8 hours).
• Flexible to start 07:00 am or 11:00 am.

Role Description

You will work in a double‑manned team, delivering building and home DIY products to customers’ houses. Vehicles used are 7.5 tonne or 10 tonne box waggons with a tail lift. After completing the first 40 hours you will receive 2‑days of training.

Daily responsibilities include arriving on site on time, completing a 15‑minute walk‑around, helping your partner load the vehicle with runs for the day, loading/unloading both palletised and hand‑ball items, and providing customer‑facing service while delivering.

Deliveries typically range from 10 to 15 per day, along with inter‑store collections and returns.

Safety is paramount. As a driver you must be vigilant in safeguarding goods, other road users, and your own safety while loading and driving. You will also represent the company with a customer‑oriented approach.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Full and valid Class 2 licence (minimum 12–15 months with no gaps).
• No more than 6 points on licence and no DR, DD, IN, CD or similar endorsements.
• Valid Tacho card and in‑date CPC qualification with card.
• Experience in the home delivery sector is an advantage but not essential.
• Accessibility to both Doncaster and Dearne Valley (desired).

Additional Information

Immediate starts available for the right candidate.