Location: Belfast

Hours: Full-Time - Monday–Friday 7am–4pm

Salary: £15 per hour

Contract: Temporary to Permanent - Opportunity to transfer to permanent employment after 12 weeks

Are you an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver looking for a stable, long-term role with the opportunity to move into permanent employment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing distribution business based in Belfast.

We’re expanding our client’s team and looking for a reliable, customer-focused driver who takes pride in delivering an excellent service.

About the Role:

MPA Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced HGV / Class 2 Driver on behalf of an established and growing drinks distribution business based in Belfast.

Our client operates a large-scale distribution operation, supplying a wide range of quality drinks products to customers across Ireland. With an extensive product portfolio and a well-established logistics operation, they are looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 Driver to join their team.

The role offers £15.00 per hour initially through MPA Recruitment, with the opportunity to transfer to permanent employment after 12 weeks, subject to performance and suitability.

The successful candidate will be responsible for completing multi-drop deliveries, ensuring products are transported safely and providing excellent customer service at each delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete multi-drop deliveries to customers across Northern Ireland and Ireland as required.
• Safely load, secure, transport and unload products.
• Check deliveries against relevant paperwork and ensure all documentation is completed accurately.
• Provide a friendly, professional and customer-focused service at every delivery.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects or issues promptly.
• Ensure all goods are handled and transported safely and securely.
• Follow allocated delivery schedules and routes efficiently.
• Comply with all relevant road transport, Health & Safety and company procedures.
• Carry out manual handling duties, including loading and unloading goods.
• Maintain a high standard of vehicle cleanliness and presentation.
• Communicate effectively with customers, warehouse staff and the wider transport team.
• Ensure deliveries are completed accurately and within required timescales.

What We’re Looking For:

• Full Category C / Class 2 HGV licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous Class 2 driving experience.
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience is desirable.
• Good knowledge of Northern Ireland roads and routes.
• Strong understanding of road safety and transport regulations.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively.

What We Can Offer You:

• Monday–Friday working pattern.
• Full-time hours.
• Weekly pay.
• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity after 12 weeks.
• 44 guaranteed hours per week once permanent.
• Free on-site parking.
• Career development opportunities.
• Opportunity to join an established business.

Why Register with MPA Recruitment?

This is more than just a temporary driving assignment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to move into permanent employment after 12 weeks, subject to performance and suitability.

MPA Recruitment will support you throughout the temporary assignment and the transition to permanent employment.

We're looking for drivers who are fully registered and ready to start quickly, so if you have your Class 2 licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph Card in place, we'd love to hear from you.

MPA Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.