HGV Class 2 Driver

Bluetown; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers for palletised deliveries in the East London/South Essex areas. This permanent, full-time role offers a supportive environment where newly qualified drivers are welcomed. You will be responsible for ensuring secure transport of goods while adhering to health and safety regulations. Enjoy a work-life balance with Monday to Friday hours and opportunities for Saturday shifts. If you have a C or CE licence and are passionate about delivering excellent service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• C or CE licence is essential for this role.
• Excellent communication and time management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles for deliveries in the local area.
• Ensure goods are secure when loaded and unloaded.

Skills

C or CE licence

Excellent communication skills

Good time management skills

Health and safety awareness

Previous pallet industry experience

Knowledge of driving laws

Sound geographical knowledge

Understanding of vehicle maintenance

Job description

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Essex

Salary: Up to GBP716.93 p/w

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

The Company:

GC Distribution Ltd was established in 2005. As a family business, our goal is to offer a personal and caring service to all our clients and their freight movements, something that is a much-forgotten aspect in today's market by many operators. Here at GC we pride ourselves on the one thing we can offer that costs nothing but time and pride x2026; good customer service.

The Role:

We require HGV Class 2 drivers for palletised deliveries in and around the East London/South Essex Areas.

Monday - Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday work also available

Newly qualified drivers welcome .

Key Duties:

To drive Company vehicles as and when required around and between sites, and to be flexible to perform other transport related duties as required

* To collect or deliver pallets to and from customers in the local area
* Ensure all goods are secure when loaded
* May need to use pump trunk to load or unload freight from the vehicle
* Any other duties which the role may require

Skills/Knowledge and Experience:

* C or CE licence required
* Excellent communication skills
* Good time management skills
* Health and safety awareness
* Previous pallet industry experience (advantageous)
* Knowledge of driving laws and working time regulations
* Sound geographical knowledge
* Understanding of vehicle maintenance

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