Flatbed Class 2 Driver - Dynamic Delivery & Route Planning

Recruitment Solutions Wales; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Newport is seeking a reliable Class 2 Driver to join their client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed operations. Responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, loading and unloading cargo, maintaining delivery logs, and ensuring compliance with road safety regulations. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. Interested candidates should apply by sending their CV.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a delivery driver with flatbed lorries is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of road safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading cargo.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring all items are secured properly.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients.
• Adhere to traffic laws and promote safety on the road.
• Assist with route planning to optimize delivery efficiency.

Skills

Experience in flatbed operations

Excellent time management

Good communication skills

Ability to lift heavy items

Education

Valid commercial driving licence (CPC)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in Newport is seeking a reliable Class 2 Driver to join their client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed operations. Responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, loading and unloading cargo, maintaining delivery logs, and ensuring compliance with road safety regulations. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. Interested candidates should apply by sending their CV.