At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class 2 vehicles, delivering parcels safely and efficiently.
- Company: Join one of the UK's largest parcel delivery companies.
- Benefits: Earn £18.67 per hour with PAYE and advanced holiday pay.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for training and growth.
- Why this job: Perfect for newly qualified drivers looking to kickstart their career.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid Category C licence and Driver CPC.
The predicted salary is between 18.67 - 18.67 £ per hour.
Gi Group are looking for HGV Class 2 Drivers (New passes are accepted and welcomed) to work for one of the UK's biggest Parcel delivery companies.
The Role
As a HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be driving the company vehicle safely, load, transport and deliver parcels and packages to depots, hubs and customers. NEWLY QUALIFIED DRIVERS ARE ACCEPTED FOR THIS ROLE
Shifts & Pay: £18.67 per hour. Please note these rates are PAYE and inclusive of advanced holiday pay. 1600 starts.
Key Responsibilities
- To drive / operate vehicles and equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and legal requirements.
- Tipping of vehicle at designated and approved recycling & refuse facilities, to load and unload waste materials in accordance with the company's policy, procedures, training and legal requirements, ensuring compliance with all health and safety requirements.
- Undertake any training / instruction required to carry out these duties and or deemed necessary to fulfil the role (Including Driver Induction).
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of vehicles and equipment to a high standard, including daily vehicle checks on any vehicle driven.
- To deal with colleagues, customers and other personnel in a polite, responsible and professional manner.
- To comply with all reporting procedures.
What We're Looking For
- Must hold a valid Category C licence (Class 2), Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Able to use mobile IT equipment, follow reporting procedures, complete daily paperwork and electronic records accurately.
- Communicate clearly with supervisors, controllers, colleagues, customers and members of the public.
- Understanding of safe and legal HGV driving, including Working Time requirements, tachograph rules, official break requirements and company procedures.
- Knowledge of daily vehicle checks, basic defect reporting and the importance of maintaining vehicle roadworthiness.
- Aware of health, safety and environmental requirements when loading, transporting, unloading and tipping waste and recycling materials.
- Experience of, or ability to undertake, physical outdoor work including moving bins, handling recycling containers and working in all weather conditions.
- Experience of waste, recycling, cleansing or commercial collections operations is desirable.
If you have any questions, please call 01924 666224 or email us.
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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As a Class 2 Driver with us in Peterborough, you'll join a supportive and dynamic work environment that values reliability and enthusiasm. We offer flexible working hours, including full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts, along with competitive pay rates and weekly payments. Our commitment to employee growth means that newly qualified drivers are welcome, ensuring you have the opportunity to develop your skills while delivering exceptional service across the UK.
