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Freeway Recruitment
Hgv Class 2 Driver
Manchester
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 10 days ago
- Salary
- 14.00 - 14.97 GBP Hourly + Overtime–Time + Half & Double time
- Recruiter
- Freeway Recruitment
- Closes
- 10 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Freeway Recruitment are actively seeking Class 2 Home delivery Drivers to work for their client who are a multi national DIY and building materials supplier.
Position: Class 2 driver
Pay: 14.00 – 14.97 per hour PAYE ,Overtime paid at Time + Half per hour for anything after 9 hours per shift Monday to Friday and all day Saturday and double time for all work carried out on a Sunday or Bank Holiday.
Working week: 5 and 6 over 7 days
Normal start times: 11:00 am starts Monday to Saturday (08:00am start Sundays)
Contracted Shift is 9 hours with a 1 hour break deducted.
Paid for a min of 8 hours per shift.
The role: Home delivery
You will be working in a double manned team , delivering Building and home DIY products to customers houses. Vehicles you will be using will either be 7.5 tonne or 10 Tonne box waggons with a tail lift. This role will be subject to 2 days training when you have successfully completed your first 40 hours.
The role itself will be to arrive on site on time , complete your 15 minute walk around and then help your porter or second driver load the vehicle with the runs for that day. The deliveries will involve both palleted and handball with some heavier than usual items expected.
You will be using their end to end digital delivery system for your deliveries and sat navigation, there will be an element of training on this to get you up to speed with using the system.
Normal deliveries can fluctuate from 10 to 15 per day with inter store collections and returns.
It is essential that as a driver you ensure the safety of goods , other road users and your own safety when loading up and driving the vehicle ,. You will also be delivering on customer facing service with your day to day to customers when out delivering.
For this role you must:
Have a full and valid Class 2 Licence and have held this for a minimum of 2 years with at least 2 years experience operating a class 2 vehicle .
No more than 6 points on licence with no DR , DD , IN , CD or other endorsements that lead to a ban.
A full and valid Tacho card and an in date valid CPC Qualification with card.
Experience of working with in the home delivery sector would be an advantage although not essential.
There are immediate starts available for the right candidate.
Ad ID: 5417415108
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