HGV Class 2 Driver (Builders Merchant)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 2 (Cat C) Driver to join a well-established builders merchant based in Portsmouth.

This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, delivering building materials to customers across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas. If you’re an experienced Class 2 driver looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to become permanent, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

• Valid Class 2 (HGV/LGV, Category C) driving licence

• Valid CPC and Tacho Card

• Previous commercial driving experience

• Experience delivering building materials, builders merchant products or similar would be advantageous

• Good knowledge of Portsmouth and surrounding areas

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Physically fit, as some manual handling will be involved

• A professional and reliable approach to work

Key Responsibilities

• Safely load, transport and deliver building materials to customers

• Carry out deliveries to building sites, trade customers and private customers

• Assist with loading and unloading goods where required

• Complete vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is operated safely at all times

• Provide excellent customer service when making deliveries

• Follow all relevant company and road safety procedures

• Work efficiently to meet scheduled delivery times

Benefits

• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate

• Immediate start available

• Competitive hourly rate of £18.50ph (Umbrella) whilst through the agency

• Consistent Monday to Friday work

• Opportunity to secure a long-term permanent position

• Regular work with a well-established local customer

• Support from our experienced recruitment team throughout your assignment