Hgv Class 2 Driver

Job Description: - HGV Class 2 Driver Pay: £14.00 per hour Location: East Manchester Duration: Full-time/Permanent Driver Hire are recruiting on behalf of our client for a permanent HGV Class 2 Driver. This is a hands-on role involving multiple daily collections and deliveries. * 1 to 3 nights out per week. * Experience with tail lift unloading. * Availability to work one weekend in four if needed (either Saturday or Sunday, paid at 1.5x) * Pay: £14.00 per hour * 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays. * Night out allowance: £25.00 * Truck parking paid for * Attendance bonus: £60.00 per month (paid every six months; applicable after a three-month probation period) * Enrollment in company healthcare package (available after a three-month probation period) Duties: * Carrying out deliveries and collections to and from various business premises. * Completing the correct documentation when collecting and delivering goods. * Verifying the contents of your delivery and taking precise instructions into account. * Ensuring that the goods carried on board are secure inside the vehicle. * Being comfortable with driving in heavy traffic or potentially unsociable hours. * Clearly communicating with line managers and advising of delays, accidents and other traffic situations. * Driving in a safe manner, while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations at all times. * Completing regular in-depth vehicle inspections. * Report any mechanical problems or defects found in your vehicle. * Ensuring the vehicle is clean and well-kept. Key Skills & Experience: * A valid UK driving licence with no more than 3 points. * One Year previous driving experience is preferred. * Valid CPC & Medical - qualified to drive Class 2 vehicles. * Excellent communication skills, both in-house and customer facing. * Exceptional customer service. * The ability to remain calm under pressure. * A sense of pride in what we do, and to be able to carry yourself in a professional manner at all times. Contract is variable hours but all of our drivers average 50 - 55 hours each week. Join a growing team with progression opportunities. Health & wellbeing scheme with treatment cover and retail discounts. Additional company benefits available. If you’d like to discuss our HGV Class 2 Driver before applying, call Gareth, Tia, or Lincoln between 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri. Benefits: * Company pension * Employee discount * Free parking * On-site parking