Class 2 LGV Driver / Transporter

The Class 2 LGV Driver / Transporter is responsible for transport and logistics operations for an industry-leading manufacturer, ensuring the safe and timely movement of materials and products. The role also supports product testing and on-site logistics activities. Varied working pattern, driver will need to be flexible on working hours and overnight stays will be required at least twice per month.

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle & Compliance

• Ensure vehicle is roadworthy, fully maintained, and compliant with UK legal and company standards
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly
• Maintain compliance with MOT, fleet, and site safety requirements
• Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate PPE
• Report hazards or incidents promptly

Transport & Logistics

• Plan efficient routes to optimise time, cost, and fuel usage
• Carry out deliveries, collections, and returns between suppliers, customers, and internal teams
• Supervise and assist with safe loading/unloading in line with regulations
• Ensure goods are secure, labelled, and protected during transport

Documentation

• Maintain accurate logbooks, mileage records, and delivery documentation
• Complete paperwork and update internal systems as required

Operational Support

• Assist with pre- and post-testing activities (cleaning, packing, movement of products)
• Liaise with Line Manager and Product Quality Engineer to support schedules
• Report and follow up on quality issues or non-conformances
• Identify opportunities for process and workflow improvements
• Valid Category C (HGV Class 2) licence with CPC
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a professional driver
• Production Experience (desirable)
• Valid Forklift Licence (desirable)
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 (desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Physically capable of manual handling tasks
• Good numeracy and IT skills (Microsoft Office)

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