HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Multidrop Drivers

Manpower Group (UK); Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Support from Manpower team

Job summary

Manpower is recruiting HGV Class 1 and Class 2 drivers for a fixed-term temporary assignment in the Tonbridge area. The role covers August and September with day and night shifts, focusing on multidrop deliveries of palletised freight to business and residential customers.

Applicants must meet DVSA rules and hold required licences and CPC. Offers competitive hourly rates and ongoing support from the Manpower team.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) licence.
• Driver CPC qualification is required.
• Digital Tachograph Card is required.
• Previous multidrop delivery experience is essential.
• Experience using tail lifts and pump trucks is required.
• Good level of physical fitness is essential.
• Strong knowledge of driver hours and road transport regulations.
• Professional and customer-focused approach.
• Be over 25 years old and have held HGV for at least 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver palletised freight to commercial and residential locations.
• Complete multidrop delivery routes safely and efficiently.
• Operate tail lifts and electric pump trucks.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Ensure deliveries comply with DVSA regulations and company policy.
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery points.
• Accurately complete delivery documents and use handheld devices.

Skills

HGV Licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Multidrop Experience

Tail Lifts

Pump Trucks

Manual Handling

Customer Service

Age 25+

Job description

HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Multidrop Drivers

Location: Tonbridge / Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Pay Rate: £17.50 - £20.50 per hour (depending on licence class and shift pattern)
Contract: Fixed-Term Temporary Assignment (August & September)
Shifts Available: Days and Nights

About the Role

Manpower is recruiting on behalf of a leading transport and logistics provider in Kent. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers to support increased demand during August and September. This is a multidrop delivery role involving the transportation of palletised freight to both commercial and residential customers across the region. Drivers must be comfortable completing deliveries using tail lifts and electric pump trucks where required.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver palletised freight to commercial and residential locations
• Complete multidrop delivery routes efficiently and safely
• Operate tail lifts and electric pump trucks
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects
• Ensure all deliveries are completed in line with company and DVSA regulations
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery points
• Accurately complete delivery documentation and use handheld devices where required

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous multidrop delivery experience
• Experience using tail lifts and pump trucks
• Good level of physical fitness due to the nature of the role
• Strong understanding of driver hours and road transport regulations
• Professional and customer-focused approach
• Be over 25yrs old and have held HGV for at least 2 years

Please note: Applicants must meet our client's insurance requirements regarding licence holding period and driving experience.

What You'll Receive

• Competitive hourly rates of £17.50 - £20.50
• Day and night shifts available
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity to work with a well-established logistics operation
• Ongoing support from the Manpower team