Class 2 (Cat C) Drivers – Days & Nights in Smithfield, Cumbria

Posted by Staff Selection UK Ltd

£15.11 – £16.16 an hour

Smithfield · Temporary

Class 2 (Cat C) Drivers – Days & Nights
Location: Carlisle
Pay Rates:
• Days: £15.11 per hour
• Nights: £16.16 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Contract: Temporary ongoing (booked up to Christmas)
We are currently recruiting Cat C (Class 2) Drivers for immediate peak season opportunities with a leading distribution network based in Carlisle. Shifts are available now with guaranteed booking through the Christmas period.
Shift Patterns & Availability:

  • Start times: 03:00 or 07:00
  • Rota patterns: Monday to Friday or Tuesday start patterns
  • Immediate driving assessments scheduled at short notice (typically at 07:00, often leading directly into your first shift)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safe and efficient operation of Category C vehicles
  • Multi-drop deliveries or trunking between regional hubs and depots
  • Conducting routine vehicle pre-use checks and defect reporting
  • Adhering strictly to EU drivers' hours regulations and Working Time Directive rules

Requirements & Eligibility:

  • Valid UK Driving Licence (Category C / Class 2)
  • Valid Driver Qualification Card (CPC) and Digital Tachograph card
  • Maximum of 6 penalty points on licence
  • No active major endorsements: strictly no DR, DG, DD, BA, or CD (CD40 and above) codes
  • Successful completion of an on-site driving assessment and driver induction

To secure your assessment slot and lock in your peak shifts, apply today with an up-to-date CV.

[11:10 AM]

Warehouse Operatives – Twilights & Nights
Location: Carlisle
Pay Rates:
• Twilights: £12.71 per hour
• Nights: £13.70 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Temporary peak coverage (immediate starts)
Looking for steady warehouse work through the peak period? We are hiring Warehouse Operatives for a high-volume parcel processing facility in Carlisle.
Shift Options:

  • Night Shift: Start times between 21:00 and 23:00. Currently operating Sunday to Friday, expanding to 7-day operations during peak.
  • Twilight Shift: Start times between 15:00 and 17:30. Currently operating Tuesday and Sunday, with additional shifts opening up as peak volumes ramp up.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Unloading incoming trailers and loading outgoing distribution vehicles
  • Manual handling and sorting parcels by postcode and route
  • Scanning items into the inventory and tracking system
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe depot floor

Candidate Requirements:

  • Comfortable working on your feet in a fast-paced sorting hub
  • Good attention to detail for tracking and sorting accuracy
  • Flexible to take on extra shifts as peak season demands increase
  • Reliability and punctuality for scheduled shift times

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