Class 2 Drivers - Avonmouth - New Passes Welcome

Kingston Barnes are recruiting Class 2 Drivers to work for our client based in Avonmouth in Bristol. The positions are 12 weeks temp to perm which means that for the first 12 weeks you will be employed by Kingston Barnes (we are a recruitment agency) and after 12 weeks the client will offer you a permanent contract directly with them.

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

The roles are working Monday to Friday and you will be completing around 50 hours per week on average. The start times will be between 4-6am. The hourly pay rate for the first 12 weeks will be £17.00 per hour, the annual salary once on a permanent contract will be £42,500 + overtime + quarterly bonuses.

The client is happy to accept newly qualified drivers and provide you will all the necessary training so if you have just passed your test - this is a great opportunity to start your career as an HGV driver. All drivers will need to complete a driving assessment which will last about 1.5 hours and include the following parts:
Theory questionnaire
Drug and alcohol test
Eyesight check
Practical drive around the area

Job Role
Delivering furnishings to customers homes which will involve heavy lifting
Completing about 5 deliveries per shift
Working with another colleague (either another driver or a porter)
Providing exceptional customer service

Candidate Requirements
Valid UK xwzovoh Cat C / Class 2 licence with no more than 6 points for minor offences
Valid CPC and Tacho cards
Great customer service skills
Reliability and trustworthiness
Physical fitness
Own transport to get to the client site for 4-6am starts
Willingness to work with another colleague

If the roles sound of your interest, please apply online, or, alternatively, for more information please contact our Driving Consultant Sinita by calling on