Class 2 Driver
Northampton, Northamptonshire
The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
We are now seeking talented Class 2 Drivers to join us at our Upper Heyford, Northampton depot on a part-time basis, working on an annualised hours contract. These are permanent positions but offer 12 month rolling contracts and the flexibility of working fewer hours, averaging around 20 hours, based on two days per week. This would suit someone who can offer the flexibility of working any two days out of the Monday to Friday calendar but be able to work more hours if necessary. Shifts start between 05:00 to 08:00.
The Benefits
- Salary of £16.53 per hour
- Company Pension Scheme
- Free eye test
- Employee referral scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Critical Illness Cover
- My Strength Wellbeing App
- Mental Health First Aiders support
- Tailored development and career opportunities
- Free car parking
- Opportunity to join a forward-thinking company
- Employee benefits i.e., up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
- Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service
This is a flexible and rewarding opportunity for a skilled and experienced Class 2 Driver to join our innovative and forward-thinking organisation.
Whether you're returning to work, seeking a role that fits around family commitments, or looking to boost your income after retirement, this role offers the perfect balance of flexibility and stability.
What’s more, with access to ongoing development and career opportunities, you'll be supported to grow your skills and advance your career while maintaining the work-life balance that suits you best.
Apply today and take the wheel of your future!
The Role
As a Class 2 Driver, you will complete palletised and non-palletised deliveries to our customers across various geographical areas of England.
Driving a combination of Class 2, 7.5 tonne and box vans, you will load and unload goods, ensuring their timely and safe delivery.
You will also maintain the cleanliness of the vehicles and ensure all documents are signed and completed.
About You
To be considered as a Class 2 Driver, you will need:
- A full, valid driving LGV Class 2 licence with commercial driving experience
- A maximum of six points on your licence (excluding BA, CD, DD, DR or DG codes)
- A valid DCPC qualification
- A valid Digital Tachograph card
- A flexible approach to your work and the ability to start at different times if necessary
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Other organisations may call this role Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Truck Driver, Lorry Driver, Class 2 Driver, LGV Driver, Large Goods Vehicle Driver, Goods Vehicle Driver, or Collections and Delivery Driver.
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.
So, if you’re ready to drive your career forward as a Class 2 Driver, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency