Job description
Class 2 Driver – Temp to Perm
Location: Woolwich, London, SE18
Pay Rate: £16.40 per hour
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Vehicle: 18-tonne rigid lorry
We are recruiting an experienced Class 2 Driver for a straightforward driving position based in Woolwich.
The role involves completing one scheduled run per day from Woolwich to Haverhill and back. A significant part of the working day will involve waiting while the vehicle is loaded and unloaded at both locations, making this a relatively simple and manageable driving role.
Main Duties
• Driving an 18-tonne rigid vehicle
• Completing one daily run from Woolwich to Haverhill and returning to Woolwich
• Waiting while the vehicle is loaded and unloaded at both sites
• Completing the required vehicle and delivery paperwork
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks
• Ensuring all driving and working-time regulations are followed
• Maintaining professional communication with site teams
Driver Requirements
• Valid UK Category C / Class 2 driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous experience driving an 18-tonne or similar rigid vehicle
• Good understanding of driver-hours and working-time regulations
• Reliable, professional and punctual
• Comfortable completing basic paperwork
A FORS Bridge Training Certificate would be beneficial, although this is not essential at the initial stage.
This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a driver seeking a stable, straightforward role with minimal multidrop work and no complex delivery schedule.