Class 2 Driver Class 2 Driver – Specialist Agricultural Transport - Peterborough (Nationwide Travel) - £15.27 per hour (39 hrs/week) - Overtime £19.63/hr The Job: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a reliable and safety-focused Class 2 Driver to join a leading agricultural and hatchery operation. This is a varied, hands-on role combining professional driving with active work within modern, welfare-led facilities. The position involves transporting live poultry and hatchery products across the UK using a specialist, low-emission fleet designed for animal welfare and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: - Safely operate a Class 2 vehicle to transport live animals and hatchery products nationwide - Load and unload vehicles independently, ensuring all welfare and safety standards are met - Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain cleanliness and compliance - Follow strict biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare procedures - Complete all transport documentation accurately - Support hatchery operations when not driving, including general duties and hygiene tasks - Represent the business professionally when liaising with farms, depots, and clients The Company: A forward thinking organisation at the forefront of agricultural innovation and animal welfare. The business operates a modern, eco-conscious transport fleet and provides comprehensive training, support, and development opportunities for all employees. The Candidate: - Valid Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence - Previous commercial driving experience preferred (training can be provided) - Strong understanding of load security, vehicle safety, and manual handling - Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on duties - Flexible with working hours, including early starts, late finishes, and occasional overnight stays (accommodation provided) - Commitment to biosecurity, animal welfare, and sustainability - No contact with poultry or birds outside work (biosecurity requirement) The Package: - £15.27 per hour, 39-hour week - Overtime rate: £19.63 per hour - 24 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays - Company pension scheme - Accommodation provided when required - Full training and career development - Opportunity to work with a state-of-the-art, electric, welfare-focused transport fleet Please email your CV to Conor Atay, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, CAtay@agrirs.co.uk. Keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists® by registering on our website: www.agriRS.com and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. As a leading and esteemed recruitment agency specialising in the agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health and rural sectors, Agricultural Recruitment Specialists® prioritise roles across sales, management, marketing, operations and technical and engineering fields, including international and senior-level positions within our specialised sectors. Our suite of services encompasses bespoke recruitment solutions, executive search, candidate profiling, knowledge sharing, targeted advertising and comprehensive recruitment support. To discover how we can assist in advancing your career or meeting your recruitment needs, please visit www.agriRS.com or contact our recruitment team on 01905 345 155 or on our international number: 0044 1905 345 155. We are renowned for connecting the finest talent throughout the world with the best brands and organisations.