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HGV Class 2 Driver

Posted 2 hours 44 minutes ago by JAM Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Lincolnshire, Barton-upon-humber, United Kingdom, DN185
Job Description

This full-time, temporary role is based in Barton-upon-Humber and offers a clear route into professional driving. You will begin as a Driver's Mate, learning delivery procedures alongside experienced colleagues before undertaking funded training to secure your Class 2 licence. The position involves early starts between 4am and 6am, with a salary range of £32,822 to £37,609, plus a quarterly bonus of up to £375 that increases to £750 once qualified. As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will handle multi-drop home deliveries, requiring reliability, physical fitness, and strong customer service. Successful candidates may move onto a permanent contract after completing their qualification.

Trainee Class 2 Driver - Start as a Driver's Mate Location: Barton-Upon-Humber £13.15 per hour £32,822.40 - £37,609 (avg hours) Rising to £16.75 per hour I £41,808pa - £52,260pa OTE Temp-to-Perm Full-Time Early Starts (4am-6am)

Are you ready to kickstart a long-term driving career-but don't yet have your Class 2 licence? We've got the perfect opportunity for you. We're looking for reliable, hardworking individuals to join our home delivery team as a Driver's Mate, with the opportunity to train and qualify as a Class 2 Driver. We'll support you every step of the way, from learning the ropes on the road to becoming a fully trained, licensed professional driver.

What's in it for you?
  • Progression Path - Start as a Driver's Mate and progress to a fully qualified Class 2 Driver with our support
  • Full training provided - including funded Driver CPC and Class 2 licence
  • Quarterly performance bonus - up to £375 (rising to £750 as a driver)
  • Permanent opportunities after initial temp period
  • 5 yearly medical costs covered
  • Uniform, pension, discounts & more
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • £13.15ph as a drivers mate / £16.75ph as Class 2 Driver
About the Role

You'll begin as a Driver's Mate in a 2 person crew, delivering to customers' homes:

  • Assist with heavy, physical lifting and delivering items to the room of choice
  • Make customer phone calls with delivery ETAs and log deliveries
  • Ensure all items are scanned and accounted for
  • Support the driver and learn the daily routine of a Class 2 role
  • Report any parking/access issues to the transport team
  • Maintain high standards of safety, timekeeping, and customer service

Shifts start between 4am and 6am

Expect up to 10 - 12 hour shifts (averaging 48 hours per week)

You'll need your own transport to get to site

What You'll Need
  • A can do attitude, great communication, and willingness to learn
  • Physically fit - this is a demanding, hands on job
  • Maximum of 6 points on your licence (no DD, CU80, or IN)
  • A DBS check will be required before starting
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