About Us:

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist logistics recruiter, supplying customers nationwide. We offer temporary and permanent driving jobs, non-driving work, Driver CPC training, and licence acquisition services.

The first Driver Hire office opened in West Yorkshire in 1983, initially supplying temporary drivers to local transport firms. Since then, we've grown to become the UK's largest specialist logistics recruiter, providing a wide range of drivers and non-driving staff to organisations throughout the UK.

About the Job:

Based near Copthorne, our client are growing and are currently recruiting for various roles within the business. One of those Roles is a Class 2 HGV Delivery Driver. For this role you would be delivering Barrels of alcohol, and other miscellaneous items to the hospitality sector. Deliveries per day vary from 1-5 within London and the South, which will not include any over night stays or overly long days.

The role is simple in its entirety, but can be quite demanding physically. You will be handling 60kg barrels. Delivering to London, or the south depending on the week and of course the weather

Starting at 6/7am depending on the day, and potentially finishing mid afternoon. This job presents an amazing opportunity to grow as a driver and experience a varied role within the logistics/hospitality industry.

Whats on offer:

This role is ongoing but has the opportunity to go on Temp to Permanent, which means for 12 weeks you'll be employed through us and via a Umbrella Scheme. After which you will transfer over to the client and receive a contract of employment via PAYE.

Other key points and Benefits include:

* £18 p/h (Paid Weekly

* (£40k Per Annum if permanent)

* Paid Holiday Days

* Tuesday - Saturday

* Overtime available

* Progression Opportunities

About you:

An ideal candidate will have experience delivering in the logistics and hospitality industry. They will also have experience with Curtain Siders and Tail Lifts. They must also be competent in navigating and using provided Sat Nav systems and/or have a backup on their phone in the event the Sat Nav fails.

You must have an up to date CPC, and Tacho. Additionally, because of the handling of Alcohol this role may not fit for those who's religion/belief does not allow the handling of Alcohol.

Key Essential Points:

* Live within 10 miles of Crawley

* Up to date CPC, and Tacho.

* Full UK Class 2 license

* 2+ Years Class 2 Experience

* Own Transport to get to the depot

* Willingness to learn and adapt

* Be competent with Technology

If this sounds like you, and you can see yourself growing with our client. Send us your application and CV.

If you are not qualified for this role, don't worry - head to our website where we have several other Class 1, Class 2, 7.5T HGV, 3.5T Van Roles; available within the RH Postcode.

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