Trainee Class 2 Driver

Pertemps; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Bristol is offering an opportunity to become an HGV driver through a supportive upskilling program that transitions you from a standard car licence to a full Class 2 licence. Successful candidates will work night shifts delivering to stores, with responsibilities that include conducting vehicle checks and keeping delivery paperwork accurate. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and live within the Bristol area, and a UK manual car licence is required. This ongoing, temporary work is set to start as soon as possible.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• The right to work within the UK.
• A UK full manual car licence (Cat B).
• Lives within the Bristol area.
• Age 19+.

Responsibilities

• Delivering to stores at night.
• Doing pre- and post-trip checks.
• Following driver hours rules and using the tacho correctly.
• Keeping delivery paperwork accurate.
• Staying in touch with the transport team when needed.
• Making sure your load is secure and sites are safe.

Job description

🚛 Ready to Take the Next Step? Car Licence to Class 2 With Us! 🚛

Pay: £17.00–£22.00 per hour (PAYE) + holiday pay
Location: Avonmouth, Bristol (BS11)

Night shifts: Start times between 23:00 and 03:00 (Weekdays and weekends depending on demand)
Contract: Ongoing temporary work once qualified
Start date: ASAP

Have you ever thought about becoming an HGV driver but weren’t sure where to start, this could be your chance. We’re offering a supportive upskilling programme that takes you from a standard car licence to a full Class 2 (Category C) and straight into work with a local Client.

What the Training Looks Like

We will guide you through everything you need to know to become a qualified Class 2 Driver. Including the following:

• A friendly team to support you at every step
• Practical HGV Driving lesson with experienced instructors
• Vehicle checks
• Understanding WTD and driver hours
• CPC and Digital tachograph training

What the Job Involves (Once You’re Qualified)

Your role will include:

• Delivering to stores at night
• Doing pre- and post-trip checks
• Following driver hours rules and using the tacho correctly
• Keeping delivery paperwork accurate
• Staying in touch with the transport team when needed
• Making sure your load is secure and sites are safe.

Requirements

• The right to work within the UK
• A UK full manual car licence (Cat B)
• Lives within the Bristol area
• Age 19+