Class 2 Driver in Colchester

CLASS 2 DRIVER

WORKING 5 DAYS OUT OF 7 (ROTA PROVIDED)

START TIMES FROM 06:00

PAY RATE: £15.00 – £30.00 PER HOUR

What\’s in it for me?

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Croydon, London.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

To be considered for this role you MUST have a minimum of 24 months of continuous driving experience.

What are the benefits?

As a Class 2 Driver you will receive the following benefits:

• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• Site canteen
• Training provided
• Immediate starts
• Employee Well-being Program

Rates of Pay Per Hour (PAYE)

• Basic: £15.00
• Overtime after 8 hours: £22.50
• Saturday: £22.50
• Sunday: £30.00
• Bank Holiday: £30.00

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a Class 2 Driver will involve but not be limited to:

• Delivering most building materials and home interior improvements products (not bathrooms and kitchens)
• Operate and drive various Class 2 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
• Two person team deliveries to residential addresses
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
• Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
• Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
• Heavy lifting

Essential Skills

As a Class 2 Driver you will need to:

• Must be able to work as a team
• Have a minimum of 24 months continuous experience driving Category C vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
• Must be able to use PDA (personal digital assistant)
• Hold a valid UK Category C Licence
• Hold a valid UK CPC Card and UK Digi Card
• Must be able to speak and read a good level of English
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
• Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

• Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial
• Previous experience with multi drop deliveries will be beneficial

Training

• Six-hour online training must be completed before attending assessment
• Driver\’s Assessment will have to be completed
• After successful Assessment, there will be on-the-job training