HGV Class 2 Delivery Driver

Driver Hire Southampton is currently seeking a reliable and professional Class 2 Driver to join one of Hampshire's leading refreshment suppliers. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company known for delivering high-quality products and outstanding service across the region.

About this position:

Monday to Friday - no weekend work
12-week temporary to permanent position
Start times between 5:00am - 7:00am (8-10-hour shifts)
Driving a Class 2 rigid truck with tail lift and electric pump truck
Delivering refreshment drinks across the South and Midlands
Occasional London runs (drivers mate provided)
Some deliveries forklifted off; others require manual unloading
Complete daily vehicle safety checks, accurately review delivery notes and driver manifests; confirm all loads are safely secured; and promptly communicate any issues to the transport team.What we require from you as a Class 2 Driver:

Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting
Good understanding of manual handling procedures
Own transport to commute to and from work is essential due to the location of our client
Strong communication and timekeeping skills
Confident driving in London when required
Newly qualified drivers are welcome to applyBenefits of working with our client:

Free on-site parking
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Weekends and bank holidays off
Increased holiday entitlement after 5 years' service
Paid CPC training
Pension scheme
Driving a modern, well-maintained fleetDriver Hire is an agency providing staff cover to a wide range of companies within the local area. With a variety of work available, we can accommodate those looking for the occasional shift or something more regular