Class 2 Driver
Refrigerated Truck Collection & Delivery
Location: Warrington
Employer: Venatu Automotive (Permanent Role)
Venatu Automotive are recruiting a permanent Class 2 Driver (C) on behalf of our client, with full support provided by Sally Maxwell throughout the recruitment process, through to the offer stage.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for the safe collection and delivery of refrigerated trucks and cold storage containers to customer sites, depots, warehouses, and industrial locations. This is a reactive transport environment that requires flexibility, professionalism, and a strong focus on customer service and safety.
You will use modern digital systems to complete all delivery and collection records, ensuring accurate tracking, POD completion, and real-time communication.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate Vans, Class 2 (Cat C) vehicles as required
Collect and deliver refrigerated rental equipment to customer locations
Complete electronic PODs using company mobile devices (signatures, photos, tracking)
Carry out vehicle checks, defect reporting, and pre-delivery/collection inspections
Ensure all equipment is clean, roadworthy, and presented to company standards
Secure loads in compliance with transport and health & safety regulations
Communicate effectively with customers and transport planners regarding schedules and site access
Adapt to changing workloads in a fast-paced, reactive environment
Maintain full compliance with driver hours, tachograph, and WTD regulations
Deliver excellent customer service while representing the business professionally
Working Hours
Monday to Friday (no weekends)
Start: 07:30
Finish: 17:00
Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Additional hours available (paid at standard rate)
No nights out required
Pay & Benefits
£14.00 per hour
£29,120 annual salary (based on 40 hours/week)
Overtime paid at standard rate
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Additional birthday day off (after 6 months)
Total: 33 days annual leave
Opportunity to increase earnings through additional hours
Requirements
Valid Class 2 (C) licence
In-date CPC qualification
Valid Digital Tachograph Card
Maximum 3 penalty points (no DR or IN endorsements)
Over 21 years old (insurance requirement)
Strong understanding of driver hours & tachograph rules
Comfortable using smartphones/mobile apps
Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Strong communication and customer service skills
Desirable Experience
Previous Class 2 driving experience
Experience with vehicle, trailer, or container deliveries/collections
Familiarity with electronic POD systems or driver apps
Knowledge of refrigerated equipment advantageous
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