Class 2 HGV Driver - Ad-Hoc Holiday Cover
Location: Darlington
Pay Rate: £15.50 per hour
Hours: 5:00am - 3:00pm
Working Days: Usually Monday to Friday
Contract: Temporary / Ad-Hoc Holiday Cover
Pay: Weekly
Job Description
Berry Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Class 2 HGV Driver to provide ad-hoc holiday cover for our client based at their depot in Darlington.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Class 2 driver looking for flexible, temporary work to fit around existing commitments.
Shifts will be offered on an ad-hoc basis, primarily to cover staff holidays and absences, with working hours typically from 5:00am until 3:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a Class 2 (Category C) vehicle.
Carry out deliveries in accordance with scheduled routes.
Ensure goods are transported and delivered safely and efficiently.
Assist with loading and unloading deliveries where required.
Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
Maintain accurate delivery paperwork.
Provide a professional and courteous service to customers.
Adhere to all road transport legislation and health and safety procedures.
Essential Requirements
Valid UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
Valid Driver CPC qualification.
Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
Previous Class 2 driving experience preferred.
Good understanding of drivers' hours and working time regulations.
Reliable, punctual and flexible approach to work.
Comfortable with early morning starts and physical duties where required.
What We Offer
£15.50 per hour.
Weekly pay.
Regular daytime shift pattern when cover is required.
Monday to Friday work, with no regular weekend commitment.
Flexible, ad-hoc assignments to suit driver availability.
Opportunity for ongoing holiday cover.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver looking for flexible work in the Darlington area, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Berry Recruitment, Darlington, for further information.
Please note: This is an ad-hoc temporary position, and shifts will be offered according to the client's holiday cover requirements. Regular weekly hours cannot be guaranteed.
We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010
