Class 2 Driver

Our client is a leading independent drinks distributor serving the Home Counties and Greater London. They are a proud family-run business with a strong team ethos. As a Class 2 Dray person, you will be one of the trusted representatives of the company, delivering drinks to pubs, bars, restaurants, and hotels across the region. You will cultivate strong customer relationships, take pride in your work, and ensure every delivery exemplifies reliability, professionalism, and personalised service.

Why This Role Matters You will be a valued and respected member of a close-knit, dedicated team. You will play a vital role in the customer experience, engaging with publicans, restaurateurs, and venue teams throughout the area. You will contribute to the strong sense of teamwork, trust, and camaraderie that defines our culture.

Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering both our products and our commitment to customers. This is a physical, customer-facing position that goes beyond driving—it centres on service, teamwork, and pride in your work. Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure safe and efficient loading of goods each morning. Review delivery notes and route plans to guarantee accurate and timely deliveries.

Deliver kegs, cases, and bottles professionally and carefully to a variety of hospitality venues. Communicate confidently with customers, address any delivery concerns, and accommodate special requests when required. Complete all necessary paperwork, including delivery notes, returns, and collections. Safely and correctly return empty kegs, cases, and gas bottles. Maintain confidentiality and uphold customer trust at all times. Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols, particularly concerning manual handling and cellar duties.

Assist in warehouse operations as needed and present yourself smartly in uniform.

What We Are Looking For A friendly, approachable attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. A strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. Good physical fitness to meet the demands of this active role. Punctuality, reliability, and flexibility regarding working hours. Essential Requirements A valid UK Driving Licence with Category C entitlement. A valid UK Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.

A valid UK Digital Tachograph card. Additional Information Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Day shifts, with regular opportunities for overtime

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year driving goods vehicles (preferred) Language:
English (required) Salary & Benefits – £38,000 Company pension scheme On-site parking facilities Performance-related bonus Access to Company Perkbox benefits Experience Driving a goods vehicle: minimum 1 year (required) Language English (required) Licence/Certification Driver CPC (required)

Work Location:

On-site