HGV Class 2 Driver - New Pass Welcome

The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited; North East; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting multiple HGV Class 2 Drivers on behalf of our well-known client in Washington. You will drive, collect palletised parcels and provide excellent customer service on each delivery.

Shifts include Tuesday to Saturday or Thursday to Sunday, with extra hours available. Start times vary by shift, and loading/unloading is performed with a tail lift and pump truck. A valid UK Class 2 licence and DCPC are required along with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licence is required.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills are essential.
• Good understanding of Working Time Directive regulations is expected.
• Willingness to complete a driving assessment during the recruitment process.
• Commitment to safety-first driving practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive and deliver palletised parcels on assigned routes.
• 4–5 stops per shift with accurate paperwork.
• Load/unload using tail lift and pump truck.
• Provide excellent customer service on each delivery.
• Complete administrative tasks accurately and timely.

Skills

Full UK Class 2 license

Communication skills

Safety-conscious

Understanding of WTD legislation

Willingness to drive assessment

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting multiple HGV Class 2 Drivers on behalf of our well-known, industry-leading client based in Washington.

Pay Rates:

• Class 2 Days: £13.99 per hour, rising to £14.69 after 12 weeks
• Class 2 Twilights: £14.73 per hour, rising to £15.43 after 12 weeks

Shifts Available:

• Tuesday to Saturday
• Thursday to Sunday
• Extra shifts available during the week for those looking to pick up additional hours

Start Times:

• Days: 4am–6am starts
• Twilights: 2pm starts

Location: Washington, NE37

The Role:

• 4–5 stops per shift
• Delivering and collecting palletised parcels
• Loading and unloading using a tail lift and pump truck
• Completing paperwork accurately
• Providing excellent customer service

Requirements:

• Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph
• No more than 6 points on your licence (minor offences only)
• Good understanding of WTD legislation
• Willingness to complete a driving assessment
• Good communication skills
• Safety-first approach

This is an ongoing position with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.