Work Location:
Crawley, West Sussex
Salary
£34500 (annum)
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ROLE: CLASS 2 COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVERLocation: Gatwick Road, Crawley

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Shifts: Monday to Friday,

Start times from 07:00

Salary: £34,500 basic per annum + excellent overtime earning potential

Looking to boost your earnings with regular overtime? We are recruiting Class 2 Collection & Delivery Drivers for a busy transport operation based in Crawley, offering a £34,500 basic salary PLUS paid overtime, modern vehicles and a permanent position with excellent earning potential.

With weekday overtime paid at an enhanced rate and additional opportunities for Saturday work, this is a great opportunity for drivers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying consistent Monday–Friday work.

BENEFITS AS A CLASS 2 DRIVER:

  • £34,500 basic annual salary PLUS overtime.

  • Enhanced weekday overtime at 1.25x after 10 hours.

  • Saturday overtime paid at 1.5x for rostered half-day shifts.

  • Excellent opportunity to increase your weekly earnings through overtime.

  • Full-time, permanent employment.

  • Monday–Friday working pattern with start times from 07:00.

  • 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays, rising to 34 days with service.

  • Employer-funded Driver CPC training.

  • Modern, eco-friendly fleet.

  • Electric pallet trucks fitted to all vehicles.

  • Full uniform provided.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

  • Career progression and further driver training opportunities

CLASS 2 DRIVER DUTIES:

  • Completing multi-drop collections and deliveries.

  • Following planned routes and meeting delivery deadlines.

  • Completing delivery paperwork and Proof of Delivery (POD) documentation accurately.

  • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting defects.

  • Ensuring the vehicle and load remain secure at all times.

  • Complying with tachograph regulations, drivers' hours and transport legislation.

  • Maintaining high standards of health and safety during driving, loading and unloading.

  • Providing professional customer service at every delivery point.

    CLASS 2 DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC card and Digital Tachograph Card.

  • Good understanding of drivers' hours and transport legislation.

  • Professional attitude and strong communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

  • Multi-drop experience preferred, but not essential for the right candidate.

If you're an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for a strong basic salary, enhanced overtime rates and the opportunity to increase your earnings, this permanent position could be ideal for you.

With weekday overtime at time-and-a-quarter and rostered Saturday overtime at time-and-a-half, you can benefit from additional earning opportunities alongside a stable, full-time driving role.

Please note: You will have to have your own car to get to work

    Apply now to join our team.

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