HGV Class 2 Driver

Pure Staff Ltd; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver for a temporary role in Shepton Mallet. The position pays £15.50 per hour, with daily vehicle checks and manual handling required. Candidates must have a Class 2 HGV license and 6 months of driving experience. There are opportunities for ongoing work and permanent positions, along with paid holidays accrued over time. The role involves starting shifts from 07:00 am and may require long hours adhering to tachograph laws.

Benefits

Paid holiday when accrued

Possibility of ongoing work

Opportunities for permanent position

Exclusive discounts on various purchases

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience as a driver is essential.
• Clean Driving License with no more than 6 points.
• Ability to complete an assessment before work starts.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual handling and handball on all routes.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks.
• Maintain professionalism when dealing with customers.

Skills

Manual handling

Customer service

Vehicle checks

Education

Class 2 HGV license

Valid CPC

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver Temporary Shepton Mallet, Somerset Posted 2 days ago Up to £15.50 per hour

HGV Class 2 Driver for Immediate start working in Shepton Mallet – £15.50ph

Pure Staff have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified HGV Class 2 Driver that is interested in working in Shepton Mallet.

HGV Class 2 Driver Pay rates-

Days Monday to Friday: £15.50 per hour

This hourly pay rate is £15.50, and you will accrue £1.87 per hour in holiday pay for every hour worked, which is banked and paid to you when you take annual leave. We do this to make sure our drivers are fairly paid and encouraged to take proper time off work as we believe regular rest is essential for safety and mental wellbeing of all workers

Please note, the above rate quoted does not include holiday pay as holiday pay is paid separately when you book holiday.

While working with Pure Staff, you’re employed and paid directly by us – no umbrella companies, no processing fees, no outsourced payroll – just simple PAYE with accurate, on-time payslips directly from our experienced in-house payroll team. Plus, after your first payment you’ll receive free access to our perks scheme, giving you exclusive discounts on electronics, travel, clothing, home, fitness, wellbeing and more

Candidates of Pure Staff do not pay weekly Umbrella Margins and/or Payroll Processing Fees.

Pure Staff specialise in the recruitment of HGV drivers and have clients based all over the midlands and Southwest. We offer drivers work that suits their needs, suitability, and personal lives.

This position is for a HGV Class 2 driver, starting ASAP.

Job Specifications:

• Manual handling and handball involved on all routes
• Experience using a tail lift vehicle is essential for this role
• Daily Vehicle checks.
• A professional manner when dealing with the end customer.
• Ability to complete an assessment prior to work starting.
• Always Wearing the correct PPE whilst working (safety Boots and Hi-Vis).

The ideal candidate:

• Class 2 HGV license
• 6 months experience is essential.
• a Valid CPC.
• Clean Driving License with no more than 6 points (No TT TS MS DR DD) codes.

Start times can vary but we are looking for HGV Class 2 Drivers who can start at 07.00am for day shifts.

Shifts can be long but in keeping with tachograph law up to 10 to 12 hours per shift on average.

What’s in it for you?

• Possibility of on-going work
• Opportunities for a permanent position
• Paid holiday when accrued.
• Experienced and knowledgeable consultants

To apply for the HGV Class 2 Driver vacancy, please press APPLY NOW and a member of the driving team would be more than happy to discuss this role further with yourself or answer any questions you may have.

Pure Staff has partnered with a leading perks scheme to offer temporary workers exclusive discounts and savings on big and small purchases. Offers are subject to change but generally include; electronics, travel, clothing, home & entertainment, and fitness & wellbeing. You’ll receive an invitation for free access once you’ve received your first payment so you can start enjoying your perks right away!