Location: Biggleswade, SG18
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:30 (46.35 hours per week)
Full Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a reliable and professional Class 2 Driver (LGV Category C) to join our growing transport team based in Biggleswade.
This is a full-time, permanent position operating within a busy pallet network environment, carrying out deliveries and collections of palletised freight. The role offers consistent weekday hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to join a supportive and well-established team.
The successful candidate will be safety-focused, customer-oriented, and capable of managing a varied daily workload while maintaining high standards of professionalism and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out pallet network deliveries and collections in a safe and efficient manner.
* Complete daily vehicle walkaround checks and report any defects promptly.
* Some deliveries and collections may require the use of an electric pallet truck to manoeuvre palletised goods.
* Complete electronic Proof of Delivery (POD) documentation accurately.
* Use company-approved smartphone applications for POD completion, vehicle checks, and transport-related tasks.
* Maintain accurate paperwork and records throughout the working day.
* Provide a professional and courteous service to customers at all times.
* Adhere to Driver Hours Regulations, Working Time Directive requirements, and all road transport legislation.
Essential Requirements
* Valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence, Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
* Previous Class 2 driving experience is essential.
* Ability and willingness to use an electric pallet truck when required.
* Own smartphone required for electronic POD completion, vehicle checks, and transport applications.
* Right to work in the United Kingdom.
Desirable Skills and Experience
* Previous pallet network delivery experience.
* Experience in multi-drop distribution.
* Good geographical knowledge of Bedfordshire and surrounding counties.
What We Offer
* Competitive rate of £18.00 per hour.
* Guaranteed Monday to Friday working pattern.
* No regular weekend working.
* Overtime opportunities available.
Schedule
* Monday to Friday
* Day shifts
* 07:30 – 17:30
* No regular weekends
Licence/Certification
* LGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence (required)
* Driver CPC (required)
* Digital Tachograph Card (required)
Salary description
£18.00 - £18.00 per hour