Class 2 Truck Driver

Manpower UK; Grays; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK in Grays, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver to join a growing logistics business based in West Thurrock. The role encompasses multi-drop deliveries, trunk runs to Felixstowe, and hotel project deliveries across London and the M25 corridor, typically 4–5 drops per day.

You will operate a Category C vehicle up to 18 tonnes, hold a valid UK Class 2 licence with Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, and bring load restraint skills.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence and Driver CPC are required.
• Previous experience as a Class 2/HGV/Delivery Driver is essential.
• Experience securing and restraining loads with straps.
• Good knowledge of London and M25 routes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete multi-drop and trunking deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Deliver to locations across London and the M25 corridor.
• Secure loads using ratchet straps and load restraint equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Carry out hotel project deliveries, including collection and return of equipment.
• Complete vehicle checks and delivery paperwork accurately.

Skills

Valid UK Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Experience as Class 2/HGV/Delivery

Load securing

London/M25 route knowledge

Team player

Tools

Ratchet straps

Load restraint equipment

Job description

Class 2 Driver
West Thurrock | £36,000 | Full-Time | Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Class 2 Driver to join a growing and reputable logistics business based in West Thurrock.
This varied role will involve a mix of multi-drop deliveries, trunk runs to Felixstowe, and project-based deliveries to hotels across London and the M25 corridor. Typically, you'll complete 4-5 deliveries per day, operating a Category C vehicle up to 18 tonnes while maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete multi-drop and trunking deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Deliver to locations across London, including UB8, UB3 and NW10.
• Secure loads using ratchet straps and load restraint equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading where required.
• Carry out hotel project deliveries, including collection and return of equipment.
• Wait on-site during hotel project work while goods are unloaded or utilised.
• Complete vehicle checks and delivery paperwork accurately.

Requirements

• Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous experience as a Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, or Delivery Driver.
• Experience securing and strapping loads.
• Good knowledge of London and M25 routes.
• Reliable, professional and a strong team player.
• Comfortable managing a variety of delivery types and routes.

Hours & Salary

• Monday to Friday
• Start times between 08:00 and 09:00
• Finish approximately 17:00
• Salary: £32,000 per annum