Back to search
The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading client based in the Ipswich area. We are looking for a dedicated Class 2 Driver to join the teams.
Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30am - 6pm
Pay Rate: £15.28 per hour PAYE
Location: Ipswich, IP5
Job Type: Ongoing
The role:
Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle to make scheduled deliveries and collections for customers.
. Up to 5 deliveries in the morning to industrial clients - these will be bulk items and drivers will be required to load the pallets onto the truck (manual labour required)
. In the afternoon, drivers will be required to do 2/3 collections - i.e. would go to the collection bring back to depot, get unloaded and then go back to the same location for the next collection.
Plan delivery routes efficiently to complete drops, considering traffic, road conditions, and time constraints.
Provide excellent customer service while interacting with customers during deliveries and collections.
Handle packages with care to prevent damage and ensure accurate delivery.
Complete necessary paperwork and digital documentation for each delivery and collection accurately and promptly.
Adhere to all relevant traffic and safety regulations, including securing loads and wearing appropriate safety gear.
Communicate effectively with despatch, supervisors, and customers to provide updates on delivery progress and potential delays.
Assist with loading and unloading packages onto and from the delivery vehicle.
Requirements:
Have at least 1 years on relevant licence and experience (Category C).
Have a valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
Have no more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
Have a full understanding of WTD legislation.
Proven experience within a similar role.
Have the ability to handle physical tasks, such as manual handling of heavy parcels.
Have excellent communication skills to liaise with the transport team.
Have strong familiarity with local routes and areas.
Be hard-working, reliable and flexible for hours.
For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!
