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Class 2 driver

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Erith, Kent DA8 1QL, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • My client, a well-known distributor of palletised goods, is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 driver for deliveries and collections across London and Kent/home counties.
  • The role involves conducting vehicle checks, ensuring safety, and making 10-15 drops per day using a pump truck for unloading.
  • The position operates on a 10-hour day from 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday, with Saturday work required once every four weeks, paid at time and a half.
  • Candidates must have a valid Class 2/HGV 2 (CAT C) license with no more than 3 penalty points and at least 2 years of professional multi-drop driving experience.
  • The salary is up to £39,000 per year (£750 per week), plus overtime for additional Saturday work.

My client a well-known group of companies that distributes palletised goods is seeking a professionally experienced HGV Class 2 driver to deliver / collect goods from commercial premises across London and Kent / home counties 

The role would also involve vehicle checks before and after delivery, check load against consignments, make sure all is safe and off you go.

You would be expected to deliver 10 -15 drops per day (dependant on run)

Use a pump truck to unload goods at client's delivery

The position is based on a 10 hour day (typically 0800 - 18.00) Monday to Friday and required to work Saturdays (1 in 4) paid at time and a half

If you come back to depot before your day is finished, you may be required to go out on a second run (locally) 

Communication is key, preparation of routing and load positioning which is essential to an effective workload without disruptions.

To qualify you would need to have no more than 3 penalty points on your licence, a valid Class 2/ HGV 2 (CAT C) EU / UK licence

At least 2 years professional Class 2 multi drop driving.

Excellent route knowledge of London and Kent

Salary up to 39K (£750 a week) plus overtime for working Saturdays once a month (or more if agreed)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.