We are recruiting experienced Class 2 multi-drop drivers for several of our key customers across Sussex.
Previous pallet network experience is desirable but not essential. It’s ideal for a driver who takes pride in doing a proper job, values strong customer interaction, and enjoys a mix of driving and physical work.
Key Responsibilities
Vehicle Checks: Perform thorough daily walkaround checks and basic defect reporting to maintain full roadworthiness.
Deliveries: Complete multi-drop local routes efficiently, safely, and on time.
Stock & Equipment: Load and unload vehicles using provided equipment (e.g. electric and manual pump trucks, trollies and cages) and ensure all loads are properly strapped and secured before departure.
Returns & Collections: Collect empty returnable stock, crates, or containers from customer sites and return them to the depot.
Customer Facing: Check items off against delivery notes/EPOD devices, take signatures or payments where required, and represent the company professionally.
Compliance: Strictly adhere to Drivers’ Hours regulations, EU Tachograph rules, and Working Time Directives at all times.
Depot Support: Assist with general warehouse tasks (such as vehicle loading or sorting returns) during downtime or peak trade.
What We Are Looking For
Licence Requirements: Full Class 2 (Category C) licence, valid CPC, and Digital Tachograph card.
Physical Fitness: Candidates must be comfortable with manual handling and lifting throughout the shift.
Flexibility: day/night/weekend shifts, start and finish times will vary depending on daily route lengths, drops, and traffic.
Professional Mindset: Solid understanding of load security, safe manual handling, and driver compliance.
Communication: Friendly, professional attitude with commercial customers.
Excellent pay rates (PAYE and Umbrella options available), enhanced rates for overtime and weekends.
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