HGV Class 2 Driver

Workchain; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£16.90 per hour

Temporary night-shift work

Paid every Wednesday

Job summary

Workchain is recruiting a Night-Shift HGV Class 2 Driver in Barnsley. You will conduct planned deliveries and collections, perform pre- and post-journey vehicle checks, and ensure safe loading/unloading of goods for UK projects.

Role is temporary with night shifts, paying £16.90 per hour. You will maintain professional communication with customers and site contacts while adhering to road safety and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 licence is required.
• Driver CPC qualification is required.
• Digital tachograph card is required.
• Prior commercial driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 2 vehicles safely and responsibly.
• Complete planned deliveries and collections during night shifts.
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after each journey.
• Load, secure and handle goods safely.
• Complete delivery paperwork and other required records.
• Communicate professionally with customers, site contacts and colleagues.
• Follow transport, road safety and workplace procedures.
• Report any vehicle, delivery or load-related issues promptly.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph card

Commercial driving experience

Road safety knowledge

Night shift work

Punctuality

Communication skills

Loading/unloading help

Job description

HGV Class 2 DriverLocation: BarnsleyPay: £16.90 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: Nights

About the company

The company is a Barnsley-based manufacturer of fitted kitchen and bedroom furniture. Its operations include manufacturing and distribution, with a focus on quality, service and sustainability. The employer supplies furniture for residential projects and works with retailers, housebuilders and developers across the UK.

Key responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 2 vehicles safely and responsibly
• Complete planned deliveries and collections during night shifts
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after each journey
• Load, secure and handle goods safely
• Complete delivery paperwork and other required records
• Communicate professionally with customers, site contacts and colleagues
• Follow transport, road safety and workplace procedures
• Report any vehicle, delivery or load-related issues promptly

Skills and qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence
• Driver CPC qualification
• Digital tachograph card
• Previous commercial driving experience
• Good knowledge of road safety and vehicle checks
• Ability to work independently during night shifts
• Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious approach
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Physically able to assist with loading and unloading where required

Benefits

• £16.90 per hour
• Temporary night-shift work
• Paid every Wednesday