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Temporary

Class 2

Pertemps Northampton
Northamptonshire
money-bag £16.68/hour
Posted: 29 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Closing date: 26 June 2026
Ref: 225159914


Class 2 Driver (Temp-to-Perm)


Location: Swan Valley, Northampton (Candidates must live within a 1-hour commute)

Pay Rate: -16.68 per hour + accrued holiday pay

Shift Pattern: 5 days on, 3 days off (Rolling roster)

Start Time: From 04:00 AM

About the Role

Pertemps Northampton is currently seeking reliable, motivated, and experienced Class 2 Drivers for our prestigious client based in Swan Valley, Northampton. If you are looking for a physically engaging role with a clear path to a permanent career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

This is a temp-to-perm position. A full-time, permanent offer will be extended based on your performance, attendance, attitude, tachograph infringement rate, and accident record during the temporary period.

Key Responsibilities

    • Safely operating a Category C vehicle to deliver goods to various convenience stores.
    • Completing between 4 to 10 caged drops per day.
    • Handling physical work (handballing involved), which includes unloading cages and goods at delivery points.
    • Conducting thorough pre- and post-journey vehicle checks.
    • Adhering to all EU driving hours, tachograph regulations, and working time directives.
Position Criteria

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:
    • Experience: Minimum of 6 months of UK driving experience driving a Category C (Class 2) or C+E vehicle. Previous multi-drop experience is highly beneficial.
    • Licence & Points: Valid UK Driving Licence (Category C), CPC, and Digital Tacho card. Maximum of 3 penalty points to be considered for the permanent contract.
    • Availability: Must be able to fully commit to a 5 on, 3 off shift pattern and be ready for start times from 04:00 AM.
    • Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit and able-bodied, as this role involves manual handling and unloading.
    • Location: Must live local to Northampton (maximum 1-hour commute from Swan Valley).
What We Offer
    • Competitive pay rate of -16.68/hr.
    • Accrued holiday pay.
    • A genuine opportunity to secure a permanent contract with a leading client.
    • Supportive, dedicated consultant team at Pertemps.
How to Apply: If you meet the criteria above and are ready to take the next step in your driving career, apply today through Pertemps Northampton!

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