Gregory Distribution Group
Class 2 Driver
Location: Cullompton
Shift: This role will be on a two-week rota- see below for more information.
About Us
The Gregory Group is one of the UK’s leading transport, logistics, and supply chain providers, built on a proud history of reliability, innovation, and family-run values. With a strong presence across the South West and beyond, we deliver essential services through our dedicated teams both on the road and on-site. We’re committed to safety, sustainability, and providing exceptional service to our customers every day.
About the Role
As a Class 2 Driver, you will:
- Safely operate LGV Class C vehicles fitted with tipper/ hooklift equipment to transport biosolids between sites, including rural and off-road locations across Devon and Cornwall.
- Complete timely collections and deliveries in line with scheduled routes, operational priorities, and environmental compliance requirements.
- Ensure safe, compliant loading, securing, and unloading of containers in accordance with company procedures and biosolids handling standards.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks, reporting any defects or maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain accurate records, including delivery/collection notes, tachograph data, and onboard system updates.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with the transport coordination team, site staff, and land management teams to support smooth daily operations and customer expectations.
- Provide excellent customer service during both on-site interactions and phone communications.
- Navigate rural routes and remote farm locations requiring strong driving skills, awareness, and adaptability.
- Contribute to sustainable waste management practices within the agricultural sector by supporting environmentally responsible biosolids transport.
- Uphold high standards of professionalism, cleanliness, and safety at all times.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 2 C Licence.
- CPC qualification and digital tachograph card.
- Experience operating tipper/ hooklift equipment (training may be provided for the right candidate).
- Previous experience within waste, recycling, agriculture, utilities, or similar heavy transport environments is advantageous.
- Strong awareness of health & safety and environmental compliance.
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to safe working practices.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £38,563 per annum.
- Shift Hours: This role will be on a two-week rota-
Week 1- Working days will be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Week 2- Working days will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Overtime: Available.
- Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs – 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We’ll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
Make this application stronger
Use these quick checks before applying so your CV, interview preparation and job search are better matched to this vacancy.
Before you apply
Check the key details and make sure the role matches what you are looking for.
- Review the job title, company, location, salary and working pattern if provided.
- Check the skills, experience or qualifications requested by the employer.
- Make sure the commute, hours and contract type are realistic for you.
Tailor your CV
For Healthcare & Nursing Jobs, highlight the most relevant skills, experience and achievements linked to this type of work. Keep it honest, clear and focused on what the employer is asking for.
Use the CV Builder or browse Career Advice.
Prepare for interview
If your application is successful, prepare simple examples that show your motivation, strengths and suitability.
Keep searching smarter
Do not rely on one application. Keep searching similar roles and set up alerts so new vacancies reach you faster.