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HGV Class 2 Drivers

Pertemps Tamworth
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Tamworth, Staffordshire B77 3EY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a dependable HGV Driver to join our transport team, responsible for delivering and collecting goods across the UK.
  • The role requires a valid HGV Class 1 or 2 licence, up-to-date CPC, and digital tachograph card, along with proven experience in a similar delivery role.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring safe loading of vehicles, conducting pre-delivery inspections, and maintaining high standards of customer service.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with overtime opportunities and paid overnight allowances where applicable.
  • Candidates should be reliable, self-motivated, and physically fit, with a strong awareness of road safety and transport legislation.
About the Role: We are seeking a dependable and professional HGV Driver to join our transport team, delivering and collecting goods to and from customer and supplier sites across the UK. This role plays a key part in ensuring products reach their destinations on time and in excellent condition, while always providing outstanding customer service and upholding the company’s reputation on the road.Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure vehicles are loaded safely and correctly, with goods secured for transit.
  • Conduct pre-delivery inspections, reporting any issues or shortages.
  • Comply with all driving legislation, including tachograph usage, driver hours and rest breaks.
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any faults or concerns promptly to the Transport Manager.
  • Drive responsibly and courteously at all times, acting as a representative of the company.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and roadworthy vehicle.
  • Use mechanical handling equipment (MHE) where necessary and be willing to manually unload goods where required – this may include heavy lifting.
  • Complete delivery and collection documentation accurately, including electronic proof of delivery (ePODs).
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and courtesy when dealing with customers and colleagues.
  • Communicate effectively with internal departments including Sales, Transport and Customer Service teams.
  • Support the collection of quality empty pallets for reuse and recycling purposes.
  • Follow company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal systems and safety standards.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 or 2 licence with up-to-date CPC and digital tachograph card.
  • Proven experience in a similar multi-drop or national delivery role preferred.
  • Strong awareness of road safety and transport legislation.
  • A team player with a professional, customer-focused approach.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling when required.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
  • Paid overnight allowance where applicable
  • Company uniform and PPE provided
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a well-established business
If you're looking for a driving role where no two days are the same and you take pride in delivering service with a smile, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and become a valued part of our logistics team!

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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.