HGV Class 2 Driver
Greater Manchester, North West | Competitive | Posted 2 days ago
- Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Location: Greater Manchester, North West
- Salary: Competitive
- Reference: V-109495-1
- Contact Email: hastings@sammons.co.uk
- Contact Phone: 01424 723723
- Job Published: 01/09/2025 11:50
Job Description
HGV Class 2 Driver
Greater Manchester, North West | Competitive | Posted 2 days ago
We are currently recruiting for a Class 2 Driver for a client of ours based in Manchester. This is a full-time, permanent position working 45 hours per week across five working days. The role involves early morning starts and occasional overnight work, so flexibility is essential. Due to insurance restrictions, applicants must be 25 or over to drive company vehicles.
About the Role:
- Carry out scheduled deliveries to wholesale customers (average 12–15 drops per day)
- Operate goods vehicles and ensure timely, safe deliveries
- Assist with loading and unloading of vehicles
- Occasionally support with order picking and packing
- Operate safely within a warehouse and fleet environment
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar Class 2 driving role
- A valid Class 2 Licence with a clean UK driving record
- Physical and mental aptitude for manual and mechanical work
- Strong time-management skills to meet delivery schedules
- Manual handling experience
- Basic IT and database/keyboard skills
- Forklift Truck Licence/experience (training can be provided)
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off
- Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer match)
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Private medical insurance
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