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Ilminster, Somerset
Posted on 4 August 2026
16.50-21 USD / Year
Job Ref: 125/00774
Salary: £16.50 - £21.00 per hour
Location: Near Ilminster
Pay: £16.50 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday
Start Time: From 06:30
Start Date: Monday 10 August 2026
Pay Type: Weekly PAYE
Driver Hire Bridgwater & Taunton is recruiting an experienced Class 2 Driver for an established distribution business based near Ilminster.
This is a Monday-to-Friday position delivering chilled and ambient products to customers across the region.
The Role
- Driving a Class 2 temperature-controlled vehicle
- Delivering chilled and ambient products
- Completing approximately 5–7 drops per day
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks
- Ensuring products are delivered safely and on time
- Completing delivery paperwork accurately
- Providing a professional service to customers
- Following all company and health and safety procedures
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Requirements
- Valid Category C/Class 2 licence
- Minimum Of Eight Months’ Class 2 Driving Experience
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Comfortable completing multi-drop deliveries
- Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and Working Time regulations
- Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach
- Able to start work from 06:30
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What We Offer
- £16.50 per hour
- Monday-to-Friday work
- Weekly PAYE payments
- Holiday pay accrued
- Start date of Monday 10 August
- Ongoing support from our local team
- Additional driving opportunities available
Driver Hire Bridgwater & Taunton is a locally owned franchise supported by one of the UK’s leading specialist transport and logistics recruitment networks.
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