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Class 2 Driver

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 19.32 - 19.32 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: RG4, Caversham, Reading

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Flexible People are seeking a number of reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Drivers to join a busy and well-established logistics operation, based in Reading.

This is a Monday to Friday role offering consistent hours and competitive pay.

The start times are anywhere between 04:00 – 07:00 - all shifts are all approximately 10-hours long.

The Pay rate is £19.32 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

About the Role -

As a driver, you will play a key role in delivering excellent service to customers while ensuring efficient and compliant transport operations.

Key Responsibilities -

  * Deliver and collect laundry and linen between the depot and customer sites

  * Act as a professional Service Ambassador, providing excellent customer service

  * Accurately record deliveries and collections using a PDA or route manifest

  * Ensure compliance with all road transport legislation and company procedures

  * Carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks, reporting any defects

  * Load and unload cages, including handling clean and soiled (bagged) linen

  * Maintain safety and security of vehicles, goods, and third parties at all times

  * Follow allocated delivery routes and schedules efficiently

  * Report customer queries and feedback using the correct processes

  * Attend driver debriefs and communicate any updates or opportunities

Requirements -

  * Valid Class 2 (Category C) License

  * Up-to-date Driver CPC

  * Valid Digital Tachograph Card

  * No more than 6 penalty points on licence

  * Good understanding of commercial transport legislation

  * Previous experience in a professional logistics environment

Skills & Attributes -

  * Strong customer focus and communication skills

  * Excellent organisation and attention to detail

  * Ability to problem-solve and make decisions independently

  * Flexible, reliable, and responsive to customer needs

  * Basic PC literacy

  * Professional, polite, and well-presented at all times

What You’ll Get -

  * Competitive hourly rate of £19.32 (including holiday pay)

  * Regular Monday–Friday working pattern

  * Early starts with consistent 10-hour shifts

  * Opportunity to work within a supportive logistics team

  * An opportunity to become a permanent member of staff after a minimum of 13 weeks full time work

If you’re a dependable Class 2 driver looking for a stable, weekday role with great pay, we’d love to hear from you.

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