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Class 2 Dray

CV-Library RM20, West Thurrock, Borough of Thurrock Posted 22 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Temporary Class 2 (Cat C)
£21.50/annum

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 2 Driver - Dray</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: West Thurrock Depot,</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £21.50 per hour.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: 48 hours per week</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift: Start times between 04:15 and 06:00</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Temp - Perm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in West Thurrock on a temp to perm basis.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a Class 2 Driver</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company</span></li>

</ul>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements.</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support yard and loading activities as required.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required.</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Qualifications</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points)</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Current and valid Driver CPC</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Current and valid Digital Tachograph Card</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Class 2 Driving experience, 2 years minimum preferred</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Basic numeracy and literacy skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirable</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience of multi-drop deliveries</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Skills & Attributes</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong time-management skills and attention to detail</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Clear and confident communication skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Collaborative and supportive team mindset</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvement</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You can look forward to the following benefits:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>£21.50 per hour</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Weekly pay</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About our client:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation,</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 22 Sep 2026
  • Location: RM20, West Thurrock, Borough of Thurrock
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
  • Category: Distribution
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