HGV 2 Driver

HGV Class 2 Home Delivery Driver

Rochester, Kent Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Immediate Starts Available Recruiting on behalf of a Well-Known Kitchen Supplier

Manpower is currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Home Delivery Drivers for a leading and well-established kitchen supplier based in Rochester. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity, offering immediate starts and the chance to join a highly successful transport operation.

This is a physically demanding role delivering kitchens directly to customers' homes as part of a professional two-person crew. If you're customer-focused, reliable, and looking for a long-term career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering kitchens to residential customers across the region
• Working efficiently as part of a 2-person delivery team
• Loading and unloading products safely and professionally
• Providing excellent customer service during every delivery
• Ensuring delivery records and customer communications are completed accurately
• Adhering to Drivers' Hours and Working Time Regulations
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects promptly
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times

Essential Requirements

• Valid UK Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
• Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements)
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous multi-drop or home delivery experience is advantageous
• Good level of physical fitness due to the nature of the role
• Strong customer service skills and a professional attitude

What You'll Receive Through Manpower

• Competitive hourly pay £18.25 per hour and Overtime paid at £27.38 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Immediate start available
• Ongoing support from the Manpower team
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position with a leading employer

Benefits Available Upon Permanent Conversion

Once successfully transferred to a permanent contract, employees may become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Fully paid Driver CPC training
• Home every night with no overnight stays
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Full uniform and PPE provided
• Christmas and New Year shutdown period
• Life Assurance (subject to qualifying service)
• Access to healthcare and employee discount platforms
• Staff discounts on kitchen and bedroom purchases (subject to qualifying service)
• Eye care vouchers
• Refer-a-Friend scheme
• Paid periodic driver medicals