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New Pass – Class 2 driver

Mainstay Recruitment · Agency · Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11

Category C (rigid)PermanentNights£17.51/hr basic · £26.27/hr overtime after 39 hours · £35.01/hr Sundays
Permanent Class 2 nights from Manchester M11, delivering food cages to shops and service stations on a set route. New passes accepted, with about two weeks of paid training and no minimum experience.

Why this could suit a newly qualified driver

  • New pass drivers can be accepted
  • No minimum experience
  • About two weeks fully paid training before working independently

The job

Set night route of around 8 deliveries within a 100-mile radius of the depot Deliver cages of food produce to shops and service stations Use a tail lift and push cages into shops

Hours and working pattern

  • Nights
  • Start times between 20:00 and 23:59, similar start each night
  • Average 10 hours per shift with paid breaks
  • Advert also describes a 4-day working week with overtime available

Pay and benefits

£17.51/hr basic · £26.27/hr overtime after 39 hours · £35.01/hr Sundays
Basic advertised rate is £17.51 per hour. Overtime after 39 hours is £26.27. Sunday rate is £35.01. Breaks are paid. The advert also quotes about £43,000 for a 4-day week; treat that as an illustration, not a guaranteed salary.
  • About two weeks of fully-paid training before working independently
  • Paid breaks with no deductions from hours
  • 4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays (advert says about 20% above statutory), plus an extra week after 5 years
  • Profit share for permanent employees
  • Staff discount card for a national food retailer
  • Company pays CPC modules, digicard renewals and DVLA medicals
  • Salary sacrifice share scheme
  • Matched pension contributions up to 7%

What you’ll need

  • Valid in-date HGV Class 1 or Class 2 entitlement
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • Digital tachograph card
  • No more than 6 points for minor offences
  • No DD, DR or IN endorsement codes
  • Physically fit to push cages into shops

About Mainstay Recruitment

Walsall-based recruitment agency founded in 2015, specialising in transport and logistics as well as other industries, placing HGV drivers into temporary and permanent UK roles.

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