Class 2 Driver
| Posting date: | 26 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.09 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2025 |
| Location: | Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4XT |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH411134_1750952914 |
Summary
Class 2 Driver Days
Location: Darlington, DL1 4XT
Shifts: Monday - Friday 4/ 5 am starts, average 10-hour shift pattern
Pay Rate: £14.09 per hour
Want to be part of a world-leading progressive company? Widen your opportunities and build a new career? Here we can offer you all that, and more! Whatever your reasons, we have a role for you.
We're looking for full-time, Class 2 Day Driver to join us at our site in Darlington This role is temp to perm for the ideal candidate.
Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.
What You'll Do:
- As a Class 2 Driver, you'll be an integral part of our team, delivering high-quality service to customers while maintaining safety and efficiency.
- Safely operating the delivery vehicle and ensuring it meets all VOSA regulations
- Conducting thorough vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and compliance
- Delivering a variety of kitchen units
- Managing multidrop deliveries, with varying stops each day
- Interacting directly with customers, offering a professional, friendly, and positive experience
- Handling home deliveries, where you may need to transport items to customer's rooms
- Performing kerbside deliveries at building sites
- Using a handheld scanner and completing necessary paperwork accurately
What We Need from You:
- Class 2 (HGV 2) Licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card
- A clean driving record with no more than six penalty points and no DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements
- Multidrop delivery experience
- Excellent knowledge of the UK road network
- A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing excellent customer service
- This is a physically demanding role, so a strong level of fitness is required. But don't worry - you'll never be alone! Depending on the delivery, a driver's mate will often accompany you to ensure smooth and safe deliveries.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: £14.09 per hour
- 28 Days Paid Holiday (Pro Rata)
- Exclusive Discounts: Access to Manpower Rewards (including discounts on adventure days, shopping, and more)
- Upskilling Opportunities: Access to our My Path programme to help you advance your career
- Long-Term Stability: Potential permanent opportunities for high-performing drivers
If you're ready for a new challenge and want to join a company that values your skills, apply today!