Class 2 Driver

Greenock, Scotland, gb

CLASS 2 DRIVER

MONDAY - FRIDAY

START TIMES: 06.00 - MINIMUM OF EIGHT HOURS PER DAY

£14.50 - £15.00 PER HOUR PAYE

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Greenock.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.

Benefits

As a Class 2 Driver you will receive the following benefits:

• Excellent hourly rate - PAYE vacancy so holidays accrued separately
• Ongoing Work 
• Weekly Pay
• Can accept newly passed drivers
• Training Provided
• Immediate Starts
• Company discounts after qualifying period
• Staff canteen
• Site parking

Rates of Pay:

• Basic: £14.50 - £15.00 per hour PAYE

Day to Day Duties

Your duties as a Class 2 Driver will involve but not be limited to:

•  Wil involve some handball
•  Operate and drive various Class 2 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
•  Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
•  Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
•  Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
•  Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
•  Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
•  Assist with loaded and unloading of cargo as needed

Essential Skills

As a Class 2 Driver you will need to:

• Hold a valid UK Category C Licence
• No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
• Have a valid UK CPC Card and UK Digi Card
• Be responsible for the delivery of kitchen and bedroom products to customers homes.  You will have a Driver’s Mate to assist
• Load and unload vehicle with the assistance of a Drivers Mate
• Carry out pre & post journey checks
• Ensure timely delivery to customers
• Follow assigned delivery routes while adhering to time schedules 
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
• Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

• Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial
• Experience delivering large or bulky goods would be beneficial
• Good customer service skills as this is a customer facing role
• Previous experience with multi drop deliveries will be beneficial

Training 

• Driver's Assessment will have to be completed
• After successful Assessment, there will be paid training alongside an experienced crew member
• Industry related training and ongoing support throughout 

Apply

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