HGV Driver Class 2

Company: Tesco Retail
Apply for the HGV Driver Class 2
Location: Fareham
Job Description:

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Fareham Distribution Centre as a Class 2 Driver. The successful applicant will work 45 hours per week, any five of seven days, on various shift patterns that include Saturday or Sunday.

Key Features

  • Overtime opportunities available.
  • Fully funded CPC training hours provided.

Class 2 duties involve handballing and manual work—physically demanding, often performed outside in adverse weather conditions.

All candidates must pass a drug and alcohol test as part of pre‑employment screening.

Responsibilities

  • Safe delivery of stock to independent retailer stores.
  • Complete several multi‑drop deliveries per day.
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed after each delivery.
  • Maintain vehicle in good condition at the start and finish of each shift.
  • Work autonomously and collaborate with the wider transport team.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Class 2 licence holder.
  • Driver CPC holder.
  • Experience with multi‑drop deliveries; temperature‑controlled food deliveries preferred.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service.
  • Availability to work 45 hours a week and flexible for short‑notice changes in routes and hours.
  • Must have no more than 6 points on licence, no careless driving, no mobile‑phone use offences, no drink‑driving convictions, and no failure to comply with construction of use regulations.
  • Candidate must be over 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am, after 9:45 pm, or involves warehouse, beer, wine & spirit, or driving duties.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that everyone’s welcome. We encourage applicants to discuss any need for flexible working or additional support.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026