HGV Class 2 Driver

Manpower UK Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday (pro rata)

Training and development opportunities

Potential for permanent employment

Employee reward and discount schemes

Job summary

Manpower UK Ltd is recruiting an HGV Class 2 Specialist Driver for Rochester on a temp to perm basis. The role involves multi-drop deliveries and installations in a two-person crew, handling a variety of specialist products with full training provided.

The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £15.75, 28 days holiday pro rata, and opportunities for training, development, and potential permanent employment for successful candidates.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence and Driver CPC.
• Newly qualified drivers welcome with the right attitude.
• No more than six penalty points and no DD/DR/IN/CD endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Complete multi-drop deliveries and collections.
• Operate vehicles safely in line with requirements.
• Use handheld scanners and complete delivery documentation.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and installations.

Skills

HGV licence

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Penalty points limit

UK road knowledge

Physical fitness

Customer-focused

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Rochester

Shifts: Monday - Friday, 6am starts

Pay Rate: £15.75 per hour

We are recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Specialist Driver on a temp to perm basis to join a leading logistics operation in Rochester. This role involves multi-drop deliveries and collections as part of a two-person crew, delivering and installing a variety of specialist products. Full training will be provided.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete multi-drop deliveries and collections between customer sites.
• Operate vehicles safely and in line with company and legal requirements.
• Use handheld scanners and complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and compliance.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and installations.

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence.
• Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Newly qualified drivers welcome if they show the right attitude and potential
• No more than six penalty points and no DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
• Good knowledge of the UK road network.
• Physically fit and capable of handling heavy goods.
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused with a positive attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of £15.75 per hour.
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata).
• Access to employee reward and discount schemes.
• Training and development opportunities through upskilling programmes.
• Potential for permanent employment for successful candidates.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Class 2 Driver looking to join a well-established company offering training, career development, and long-term opportunities.