People Solutions Group Limited
HGV Class 2 Driver – Nottingham
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, consistent ongoing work and a genuine temp-to-perm opportunity with a reputable logistics operation.
This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or Truck Driver.
Shifts
• Monday to Friday (weekend work available) • 07:30 start times
Rates of Pay
• Monday to Friday: £15.45 per hour
Benefits
As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:
• Excellent rates of pay • Overtime available • Temp-to-perm opportunity • Training and development • Free on-site parking • Employee Assistance Programme • Employee recognition scheme • Employee referral programme • Permanent positions available for suitable candidates • Driver of the Month prizes • Driver bonus scheme • Twenty days annual leave (increasing to twenty-eight days) plus eight bank holidays once permanent • One paid volunteer day per year • Health Shield cashback plan (up to £1,000 per year) • Employee discount hub • Cycle to Work scheme
Day-to-Day Duties
As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
• Completing Class 2 multi-drop deliveries to commercial and residential customers • Operating Category C vehicles safely and efficiently • Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections • Ensuring goods are loaded and secured correctly • Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations • Communicating with the transport office and customers • Assisting with loading and unloading when required • Working with curtain-side and rear-load vehicles • Flexible working, including nights out or tramping if required
Essential Skills
As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will need:
• Valid UK Category C Driving Licence • Minimum of one year's Category C driving experience • Valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card • No more than six minor penalty points (no major endorsements) • Professional and reliable attitude • Excellent communication skills • Good spoken and written English • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping • Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
Desirable Experience
• Previous commercial driving experience
Training Provided
• Driver assessment required prior to start • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment
Apply
If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 2 Driver, apply today by clicking below.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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