Trainee Class 2 Driver: Fully Funded Training

Warburtons; Newburn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Driver CPC

Profit sharing

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Warburtons in Newburn invites applicants to train as a Trainee Class 2 Driver. You\'ll gain a Class 2 licence with all costs covered and CPC in-work hours. This is a hands-on start with a strong focus on safety and customer service.

You\'ll start around 3.30am, delivering fresh bakery products, picking orders accurately, and loading the vehicle for route delivery across the North East. The role offers 43 hours per week on a rotating 5‑day schedule, including weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Full current UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Good knowledge of transport legislation.
• Reliable, responsible and customer focused.
• Experience in multi‑drop or home delivery is preferred.
• Experience in picking orders is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Be supported by the driver training teams in an intensive training course to gain your Class 2 Licence, with no cost to you.
• Ongoing fully funded Driver CPC (training in work hours too).
• Be an early riser with shifts starting around 3.30am.
• Deliver bakery products by loading the vehicle from delivery notes or an electronic device and ensuring accurate order picking.
• Work set contracted hours with a rotating 5‑day schedule, including weekends, ~43 hours per week.

Skills

Customer focus

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Warburtons in Newburn invites applicants to train as a Trainee Class 2 Driver. You\'ll gain a Class 2 licence with all costs covered and CPC in-work hours. This is a hands-on start with a strong focus on safety and customer service.

You\'ll start around 3.30am, delivering fresh bakery products, picking orders accurately, and loading the vehicle for route delivery across the North East. The role offers 43 hours per week on a rotating 5‑day schedule, including weekends and bank holidays.