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Class 2 Delivery Driver

Driver Hire Southampton
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Driver Hire Southampton is looking for a reliable Class 2 Driver to deliver drinks and snacks to airport lounges in a 12-week temp-to-perm role.
  • Candidates should have a full UK Cat C driving licence, valid CPC and Digi Tacho card, and ideally at least 5 years of continuous employment in previous roles.
  • The position offers Monday to Friday working hours, with start times between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM, and includes a driver's mate for assistance.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role offers weekly pay with PAYE options and the potential for a full-time permanent position after 12 weeks based on performance.
  • Strong customer service skills and comfort with manual handling are essential, and newly qualified drivers are welcome to apply.

Driver Hire Southampton is seeking a reliable and professional Class 2 Driver to join our client's team for a delivery role transporting drinks and snacks to airport lounges. If you have strong customer service skills and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role:

  • Position Type: 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with start times ranging between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Delivering drinks and snacks to various airport lounges.
    • Goods will be transported on cages for easy handling.
    • You will have a driver's mate to assist with loading and offloading.
    • Completing security and DBS checks due to the nature of the delivery locations.

What We're Looking For:

  • Full UK Cat C (Class 2) driving licence.
  • Valid CPC and Digi Tacho card.
  • Previous Class 2 experience is preferred, but newly qualified drivers are welcome.
  • Clean driving licence (no more than 0 points or endorsements).
  • At least 5 years of continuous employment in previous roles.
  • Own transport for commuting to and from work.
  • Strong timekeeping, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Comfortable with manual handling and lifting heavy items.

Why Choose Driver Hire Southampton?

  • Weekly Pay: PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment options.
  • Path to Permanent: Opportunity to secure a full-time, permanent role after 12 weeks, based on performance.
  • Training & Development: Access to CPC and licence upgrades with Driver Hire.
  • Onsite Parking: Convenient parking at the workplace.
  • 24/7 Support: Ongoing support from our in-house team, whenever you need it.

Why Work With Us?

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment agency. We provide ongoing and varied work opportunities in Southampton and the surrounding areas. Our drivers are the heart of our business, and we are proud to treat them as professionals. In fact, 97% of our candidates say they are proud to work with us, as confirmed by our latest survey.

If you're a skilled and dependable Class 2 Driver looking for a new challenge, apply today and take the next step in your career with Driver Hire Southampton!

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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.