HGV Class 2 Driver

Workchain; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Workchain, a UK recruitment agency, is seeking a qualified HGV Class 2 Driver for a permanent role in Peterborough. You will operate a Class 2 vehicle, complete checks, and deliver goods within the Peterborough area.

The ideal candidate holds a valid HGV Class 2 license, Full CPC, and a digital tachograph card, with solid knowledge of transport regulations and a proven track record in safe, timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 driving license.
• Full CPC qualification is required.
• Digital tachograph card must be held.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle following road and safety regulations.
• Carry out pre- and post-shift vehicle checks and report faults.
• Deliver goods promptly to designated Peterborough locations.

Skills

HGV Class 2 license

Full CPC

Digital tachograph

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver - Peterborough | Company: Workchain | Location: Peterborough | Job Type: Permanent | Salary: £13.50 to £14.50 per hour

Workchain, a leading recruitment agency based in the UK, is currently seeking a qualified and experienced HGV Class 2 Driver for an exciting permanent position based in Peterborough. As a reputable agency, we pride ourselves in providing excellent opportunities and matching talented individuals with their dream jobs within the driving industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle, adhering to all relevant road traffic regulations and health and safety procedures.


• Complete vehicle checks before and after each shift, reporting any faults or issues promptly.


• Deliver goods and materials promptly and accurately to designated locations within the Peterborough area.


• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, ensuring a professional and courteous approach at all times.


• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed correctly.


• Collaborate with the logistics team to ensure efficient route planning and delivery schedules.


• Carry out basic vehicle maintenance, such as checking oil and fuel levels, under the guidance of the transport manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• Valid HGV Class 2 driving license.


• Full CPC qualification.


• Digital tachograph card.


• Previous experience in driving an HGV Class 2 vehicle.


• Knowledge of road transport regulations and legislation.


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make quick decisions.


• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

At Workchain, we believe that our employees are the cornerstone of our success. Therefore, we offer a competitive salary of £13.50 to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. We also provide opportunities for career growth and development within the driving industry.