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HGV Class 2 Driver

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Posted 15 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Paisley, Renfrewshire PA2 9DU, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job position is for an HGV Class 2 Driver based in Paisley, offering a salary of £41,254 per annum, which will increase to £43,110 by September 2025.
  • Responsibilities include delivering various food supplies, conducting vehicle checks, and ensuring exceptional customer service.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of 1 year of practical driving experience and must hold a full UK driving licence with C entitlement.
  • The role involves a 5-day work week with day shifts starting from 4.30 am, and offers opportunities for regular overtime.
  • Additional benefits include 33 days of paid holiday, a competitive pension scheme, and investment in training and development.

HGV Class 2 Driver, Paisley, £41,254 p/a increasing to £43,110 p/a

As a HGV Class 2 Driver you will be tasked with:

  • Delivering frozen, ambient & chilled foods as well as catering supplies to customers including schools, restaurants, care homes and hospitals
  • Carrying out vehicle checks to ensure vehicles maintained at required H&S standards
  • Driving HGV Class 2 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner
  • Manual handling - handballing goods from vehicle to pallet or cages
  • Picking goods - picking and packing goods on vehicle at customer locations
  • Delivering exceptional customer service
  • Communicating with effectively with customers, team members and depot management
  • Completion of relevant paperwork and documentation

What you can expect:

  • A permanent position with a highly competitive salary of £41,254 increasing to £43,110 by September 2025
  • Opportunity to work regular overtime at great rates
  • 5 day from 7 shift pattern with most days being worked Monday to Friday
  • Day shift only - early starts but early finishes too! Start times from 4.30am
  • Driving latest model trucks kitted out with top of the range tech
  • 33 days paid holiday
  • Full company uniform
  • Staff purchase scheme
  • Optional medical / healthcare cover
  • Life Assurance
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • On site parking
  • Discount scheme offering money off with major retailers, holiday companies etc.
  • Investment in training & development

What we're looking for:

  • A solid work history and a can-do enthusiastic approach to work
  • Experience of multi drop delivery for a customer focussed business
  • A minimum of 1-year practical driving experience
  • A full UK driving licence with C entitlement
  • CPC qualification - full and up to date
  • Digital tachograph
  • A maximum of 6 penalty points
  • A degree of physical fitness as manual handling a consistent requirement of the role

If you're interested in working for a well-respected business then we'd love to hear from you. Apply now! We will be in touch quickly to have a chat and book you in for an interview and a chance to visit the site

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.