Job Title: Temporary HGV Class 2 Driver - Derby

Company: Workchain

Location: Derby, UK

Salary: £12.50 - £14.00 per hour

Workchain, a leading UK-based recruitment agency, is currently seeking a skilled and professional HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client's team in Derby. This temporary position offers an excellent opportunity to work within the driving industry and make a significant impact on our client's operations. To apply for this role, candidates must exclusively visit our website, workchain.co.uk, and complete the online application form.

Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate a HGV Class 2 vehicle to transport goods in and around Derby as per delivery schedules and customer requirements.
- Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure proper maintenance, roadworthiness, and legal compliance.
- Load and unload goods with adherence to safe manual handling practices, ensuring the protection and security of items during transit.
- Comply with all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high standard of road safety.
- Accurately complete documentation, including delivery schedules, logbooks, and any other required paperwork.
- Provide exceptional customer service, including maintaining effective communication with customers and addressing any queries or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Adhere to delivery schedules, timelines, and specific customer requirements, ensuring on-time delivery of goods.

Qualifications:
- Hold a valid HGV Class 2 license, with no more than 6 penalty points, to legally operate commercial goods vehicles.
- Possess a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
- Proven experience as a HGV Class 2 Driver, preferably within a similar driving industry.
- Excellent knowledge of Derby and its surrounding areas, including road networks, landmarks, and delivery points.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of road safety and legal compliance.
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills to effectively interact with clients and respond to any inquiries or concerns.
- Physical fitness and manual handling skills to load and unload goods safely.
- Flexibility to work additional hours and willingness to accommodate occasional night shifts and extended periods away from home, as required.

If you are an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver with a passion for excellence, Workchain invites you to apply for this temporary position in Derby. To be considered, please visit workchain.co.uk and complete the online application form. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the next steps in your driving career.

Note: Workchain is an equal opportunities employer. Successful applicants will be subject to background checks and drug/alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.