Manpower UK
Class 2/Van Driver
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Job Opportunity for Class 2 and Van Drivers
Manpower Recruitment is recruiting for reliable, safety-conscious Class 2 and Van drivers for flexible, short-term assignments across designated areas.
Assignments can be flexible and you can choose to work for 1–4 days. These assignments may include multi-drop deliveries, store drops, cage work, palletised goods, or general distribution.
This is ideal for drivers seeking flexible work between contracts, extra shifts, or a fast way into local logistics roles.
Typical Working Hours
4.30am-2pm/3pm finish
Pay Rates
£15ph for Class 2 and £13 for Van Drivers
Key Responsibilities
For All Drivers
- Safely operate company or client vehicles in line with DVSA and road traffic legislation.
- Complete daily vehicle walk-around checks and report defects promptly.
- Load and unload vehicles safely, using tail lifts, pallet trucks, and manual handling where required.
- Follow planned routes and delivery schedules, communicating delays to the transport office.
- Complete delivery paperwork/PODs accurately and return documentation as instructed.
- Maintain high standards of health & safety and represent the client professionally at all sites.
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Class 2 (LGV) Drivers – Additional Duties
- Drive Class 2 (Category C) vehicles for multi-drop or trunking work as assigned.
- Operate tail lifts and handle cages/pallets; some roles may involve decanting stock at stores.
- Use handheld terminals or delivery apps where required.
Van Drivers – Additional Duties
- Drive 3.5t vans for local and regional multi-drop deliveries.
- Contact customers by phone or in person to arrange access or delivery times where needed.
- Keep the van clean, organised, and secure; ensure loads are safely restrained.
Essential Requirements
Class 2 Drivers
- Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence.
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- At least 6 months’ recent Class 2 driving experience (commercial/multi-drop preferred).
- No more than 3–6 penalty points (client dependent).
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Van Drivers
- Valid UK Category B (car/van) licence; some roles require up to 3.5t experience.
- Previous van, 3.5t or multi-drop experience preferred.
- Confident with manual handling and customer-facing deliveries.
For Both Roles
- Right to work in the UK.
- Good knowledge of local roads.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to pass any client site induction or security checks.
Benefits
- Flexible work to suit your availability.
- Competitive pay rates paid weekly.
- Opportunity to work with a range of local and national clients across Oxfordshire and the South Midlands.
- Potential for temp-to-perm opportunities for strong performers.
If interested, please get in contact with a Manpower Representative.
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