Class 2 Driver (Freight Forwarding)
Pertemps · Leicester, Leicestershire
Class 2 Driver (Freight Forwarding) at Pertemps, based in Leicester, Leicestershire, paying £15.50 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.
- Salary
- £15.50 per hour
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Contract
- Temp to perm
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 23 Feb 2027
- Sector
- HGV Driving
24% below the typical rate for hgv driving
Reference 061121092
About the role
Job Title: Class 2 Driver (Freight Forwarding)
Location: Loughborough
Position Type: Temp (4-week trial) – Potential Temp to Perm
Start Date: Monday – 5:00 AM
We are a recruitment agency currently seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver on behalf of our client, a well-established freight forwarding company based in Loughborough.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for consistent work with the potential to secure a permanent role.
🚛 The Role
Location: Loughborough
Position Type: Temp (4-week trial) – Potential Temp to Perm
Start Date: Monday – 5:00 AM
We are a recruitment agency currently seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver on behalf of our client, a well-established freight forwarding company based in Loughborough.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for consistent work with the potential to secure a permanent role.
🚛 The Role
- Driving an 18-ton curtain-side vehicle
- Monday to Thursday stay-outs (stop-overs required)
- Returning Friday afternoon
- 5:00 AM starts
- Signing delivery paperwork
- Using CX app for job updates
- Operating a pump truck when required
- “Close and go” deliveries
- Handballing not normally required, but may be necessary in rare situations
- Paid while on stay-outs
- Parking allowance provided
- £25 daily food allowance (if parking location does not provide meals)
- 4-week trial period with potential for temp-to-perm
- Minimum 1 year Class 2 driving experience
- Maximum 3 points on licence
- Valid CPC & Digital Tacho card
- Safety boots required
- DVLA check required
- Professional and reliable attitude
Reference: 061121092 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 23 Feb 2027 · Listed via Pertemps
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