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Class 2 Driver
Platinum People · Carlisle
Job description
About the role
Platinum People are seeking a Class 2 Driver to join their highways team operating across the Cumbria road network. The role is full‑time, Monday‑Friday, starting at 07:00, and involves working in a two‑person crew to maintain and repair highways.
Key responsibilities
- Respond to highway defects such as potholes and carriageway repairs.
- Operate a 7.5 ton vehicle safely and efficiently.
- Perform labour‑intensive tasks required for road maintenance.
- Maintain high safety and quality standards while on site.
- Attend a paid full‑day induction covering health & safety and mandatory drug/alcohol testing.
Required profile
- Valid Class 2 driving licence.
- Digi Card.
- CPC Card.
- Willingness to work Monday‑Friday, 07:00 start, on the Cumbria highways network.
Required skills
- Class 2 Licence
- Digi Card
- CPC Card
What we offer
- £165 per day (umbrella rate) – paid induction.
- Ongoing work across the Cumbria highways network.
- Opportunity to work as part of a reliable reactive maintenance team.
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