Class 2 Driver

Permanent, £33,000 - £35,000  DOE

Hours Monday - Friday 07:00 to 16:00

Simon Acres Recruitment are proud to represent our client, a well-established company within the Merchant industry, we are currently looking for a reliable and experienced Class 2 Driver with HIAB.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lift materials and load vehicles, always adopting safe lifting and handling procedures
• Ensure all loads are secure, stable and not hazardous
• Ensure that the vehicle is roadworthy and safe. Performing the checks that are included in the standard company procedures
• Report any concerns about the safety of your vehicle, or any defect in maintenance or repair to your Branch Manager as and when they occur
• Observe strict adherence to the company’s health and safety procedures, at all times
• Ensure that the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is always worn
• Accurately completing delivery paperwork
• Adopt a pro-active approach to increasing sales, by looking out for new sites and developments which could result in new business leads
• Serving customers who attend the branch, and offering direct assistance, especially when they are in the yard or stores areas
• Monitor the movement of traffic in the yard to ensure that no persons in the yard or in vehicles are in danger of collision or injury
• Undertaking any other reasonable request as directed by the immediate Branch or Assistant Manager

Requirements:
• Valid Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence
• Full Clean UK licence
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role
• CPC and Tachograph Card
• Experience in driving HGV2 with HIAB
• Experience in multi-drop deliveries preferred
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and compliance regulations
• Excellent communication skills and customer service focus
• Ability to work independently and efficiently

Benefits:
• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable company.
• Supportive team environment.
• Career development opportunities.

If you’re a motivated and experienced Class 2 Driver looking for a new opportunity with a company that values professionalism and safety, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now or call us on for more information!

Simon Acres Recruitment is acting as the employment agency for this role.