Class 2 Day Driver

Class 2 Driver Location: Cullompton Shift: 4 out of 6 days, based on a 9-week rolling rota. Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Earn up to £1,100 retention bonus! Join us on a fixed-term contract from 3rd August to 31st December 2026 and receive up to £1,100 retention bonus on successful completion of the contract. Taxable, non-pensionable and not payable if transferring to a permanent role or serving notice*. Do you have a UK Class 2 Licence? If “YES,” we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Class 2 Driver, you will: • Deliver chilled and frozen products on multi-drop radial routes across the South and South West, using a temperature-controlled trailer. • Carry out vehicle swaps as needed and undertake manual transhipping tasks using roll cages. • Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly to prevent shifting or damage. Use straps, nets, and other securing devices as needed. • Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability. • Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met. • Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices. Essential Skills and Qualifications • Must hold a UK Class 2 C licence. • Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card. • Previous experience delivering to convenience stores is advantageous, but not essential. • A strong focus on customer service, with the ability to communicate clearly and courteously. • The ability to work to tight schedules while maintaining high safety standards. • A positive, team-oriented attitude and the ability to work independently when required. • Good geographical knowledge and route planning awareness. Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd? • Competitive Salary: £38,378 pro rata, based on 9 week rolling rota. Additional pay for rest day working. • Shift Hours: Starting at 04:00hrs, working an average of 9.6 hours per shift. • Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas. • Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more. • Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business. • Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*. • Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. • Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications. Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We’ll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.