HGV Class 2 Driver: Deliveries, Despatch & Safe Loading

AWD online; Hyde; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4% Employer Pension

Life Assurance

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

AWD Online is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our established driving team in Hyde. You will transport stock between depots, and perform deliveries and collections from customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities include vehicle checks, loading/unloading, securing loads, and maintaining accurate paperwork. A 3-month probation applies; full-time hours are 38.5 per week with Mon-Thu 8:00–17:00 and Fri 8:00–15:30, with some variation based on workload.

Qualifications

• HGV Category C / Class 2 driving licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Able to undertake the manual handling required by the role.
• Good attention to detail.
• Desirable forklift licences.
• Experience with pedestrian trolleys or similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to road laws, professional driving regulations, tachograph requirements and Driver CPC rules.
• Transport stock between company premises and complete deliveries to and from customers and suppliers.
• Complete vehicle checks, delivery documentation and other required driving records accurately.
• Load and unload vehicles safely using forklift or manual handling as necessary.
• Ensure goods are positioned and secured appropriately for safe transportation.
• Assist with despatch duties when driving work is not required.
• Maintain a clean and tidy working area and follow health and safety requirements.

Skills

HGV/Cat C licence

Driver CPC

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Education

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Pedestrian Electric Truck Licence

Job description

AWD Online is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our established driving team in Hyde. You will transport stock between depots, and perform deliveries and collections from customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities include vehicle checks, loading/unloading, securing loads, and maintaining accurate paperwork. A 3-month probation applies; full-time hours are 38.5 per week with Mon-Thu 8:00–17:00 and Fri 8:00–15:30, with some variation based on workload.