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Posted 21 July, 2026

Class 2 Driver

PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Reading, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join a successful and growing operation in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work with a modern fleet, deliver specialist equipment, and become part of a business that values safety, customer service, and long-term career development.

Why apply for this Class 2 Driver role?\n

You'll enjoy:

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  • £35,000 - £38,000 salary
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  • Profit share scheme
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  • Health cash plan
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  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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  • Life assurance
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  • Overtime available at enhanced rates
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  • Stable, long-term career opportunity
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  • Working with a well-maintained fleet and specialist equipment
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Key Responsibilities:\n

As a key member of the transport team, you will:

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  • Deliver and collect powered access machinery, plant equipment, forklifts, and other specialist machinery
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  • Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report any defects promptly
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  • Ensure deliveries and collections are completed safely, professionally, and on time
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  • Load, secure, and transport equipment in line with company procedures and legal requirements
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  • Complete all delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately
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  • Provide excellent customer service when visiting client sites
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  • Adhere to all transport legislation and health & safety regulations
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What we're looking for:\n

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

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  • A valid Class 2 licence
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  • Digital Tachograph (Digi Tacho) card
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  • CPC qualification
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  • Experience as a Truck Driver or within a transport-based role
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  • Ideally experience within Powered Access, Plant, Hire, Crane, Forklift, or Agriculture sectors
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  • Applications are also welcomed from experienced Driver professionals with a strong Class 2 background
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  • A professional attitude with a strong focus on safety and customer service
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If you're looking for your next Class 2 Driver opportunity in Reading and want to join a business that offers excellent benefits, overtime opportunities, and long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply now and take the next step in your driving career.

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Job Number 936612 / INDPLANTLocation ReadingRole Class 2 Driver

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Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.