HGV Class 2 Day Driver

HGV Class 2 Day Driver


Company
Recruit UK
Location
Manchester
Salary
£14.00–£14.50 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
CLASS 2 DRIVER REQUIRED – MANCHESTER

Immediate Start – Tomorrow!

Recruit UK is currently looking for a Class 2 (Category C) Driver for our client based in Manchester.

The Role:
• Multi-drop deliveries
• Air freight work
• Start times between 06:00 – 07:00
• Ongoing work for the rest of the week £14.00 - £14.50 per hour

Requirements:
• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
• CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Level D preferred, but not essential

· Location: Manchester

If you’re available to start tomorrow and are looking for immediate work, we’d love to hear from you!
• Contact Kez at Recruit UK today or send your CV and licence details to apply.

Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour

Benefits:
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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Q What is the National Minimum Wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
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