Trainee Class 2 Driver

Bike Builders Bible Inc; Barton-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based company is seeking a dedicated Drivers Mate for its delivery team in Barton-upon-Humber. This full-time role offers a pathway to becoming a fully qualified Class 2 Driver, with comprehensive training and support provided. Key duties include assisting with deliveries and maintaining high safety standards. Employees can expect attractive benefits, including a competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, and substantial holiday time.

Benefits

Quarterly performance bonus

Full training provided

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Uniform and pension

Qualifications

• A can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Physically fit for demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with heavy lifting and deliveries.
• Support the driver and learn daily routines.

Skills

Communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Start as a Drivers Mate

Location: Barton-Upon-Humber

£12.40 per hour | £30,950pa rising to £16.00 per hour I £39,960pa

Temp-to-Perm | Full-Time | Early Starts (4am6am)

Are you ready to kickstart a long-term driving careerbut dont yet have your Class 2 licence? Weve got the perfect opportunity for you.

Were looking for reliable, hardworking individuals to join our home delivery team as a Drivers Mate, with the opportunity to train and qualify as a Class 2 Driver. Well support you every step of the way, from learning the ropes on the road to becoming a fully trained, licensed professional driver.

Whats in it for you?

• Progression Path Start as a Drivers Mate and progress to a fully qualified Class 2 Driver with our support
• Full training provided including funded Driver CPC and Class 2 licence
• Quarterly performance bonus up to £375
• Permanent opportunities after initial temp period
• 5 yearly medical costs covered
• Uniform, pension, discounts & more
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• £12.40ph as a drivers
  
  

About The Role

Youll begin as a Drivers Mate in a 2-person crew, delivering to customers homes:

• Assist with heavy, physical lifting and delivering items to the room of choice
• Make customer phone calls with delivery ETAs and log deliveries
• Ensure all items are scanned and accounted for
• Support the driver and learn the daily routine of a Class 2 role
• Report any parking/access issues to the transport team
• Maintain high standards of safety, timekeeping, and customer service
• Shifts start between 4am and 6am
• Expect up to 10 - 12-hour shifts (averaging 48 hours per week)
• Youll need your own transport to get to site
  
  

What Youll Need

• A can-do attitude, great communication, and willingness to learn
• Physically fit this is a demanding, hands-on job
• Maximum of 6 points on your licence (no DD, CU80, or IN)
• A DBS check will be required before starting
  
  

Future You Starts Here

If youre looking for a real career, not just a job, and want to progress into an HGV role with full training and support, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that invests in your future!

For more information, please apply online or contact Rapier Employment on 01924 364236

WHY RAPIER? BECAUSE WE DELIVER!

About Rapier Employment

Rapier offers over 30 years of excellence in providing dedicated workers to leading third party clients. We are committed to sourcing, supplying and placing both temporary and permanent workers into a full range of commercial, production and logistics positions.

We are recruiters for many leading logistics firms in the UK. We are constantly on the look-out for drivers, warehouse and office based staff to fill both temporary and permanent positions.

As an equal opportunities employer, we place great importance on treating all employees fairly. As part of a generous employee package we offer many training and development opportunities, excellent rates of pay (including pension and holiday pay) and a benefits package that includes medical plan, life and disability cover.

This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Rapier Employment, who are a recruitment business.