Class 2 Driver

Milton Keynes Source: WhatJobs

£18 - £30ph

CLASS 2 HGV DRIVERS WANTED - MILTON KEYNES

£18 - £30ph

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers for ongoing work based in Milton Keynes. This is a great opportunity for reliable and professional drivers looking for consistent work, competitive pay rates and regular shift patterns.

THE ROLE

5-on, 3-off shift pattern
10-12 hour shifts
2-3 deliveries/collections per shift
Start times between 01:00-04:00 or 08:00-10:00
Deliveries and collections across London and surrounding areas
Occasional work further afield, including Birmingham and Manchester
Driving 18-tonne Class 2 vehicles
Vehicles are equipped with tail lifts
Carrying out daily vehicle checks before and after shifts
Completing all relevant delivery paperwork and documentation
Ensuring goods are handled and transported safely
Maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and compliance
Working professionally with customers and delivery sites
Some manual handling may be required as part of the role

PAY RATES

Early Starts: 01:00-04:00

£20.01 per hour basic
Up to £30.00 per hour, depending on applicable hours/rates

Day Starts: 08:00-10:00

£18.00 per hour basic
Up to £27.00 per hour, depending on applicable hours/rates
Overtime paid after 9.5 hours
Ongoing work available
Regular 5-on, 3-off rota

REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for this position, you must have:

A valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence
Valid Driver CPC qualification
Valid Digital Tachograph Card
Minimum 2 years of previous HGV Class 2 driving experience
A good understanding of drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
A strong understanding of vehicle safety and compliance
A reliable and professional approach to work
Good communication and customer service skills
The ability to complete vehicle checks and required paperwork
The ability to carry out physical/manual handling duties where required
A good attendance and punctuality record

THE IDEAL DRIVER

We are looking for dependable Class 2 drivers who take pride in their work and are comfortable working independently. You should be confident carrying out deliveries and collections, dealing with customers and completing all required paperwork while maintaining safe and compliant driving standards.