Trainee HGV Class 2 Driver

Company: Reynolds Food Group
Apply for the Trainee HGV Class 2 Driver
Location: Waltham Cross
Job Description:

Trainee HGV Class 2 Driver Academy

Location: Britannia Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7RQ

Starting Salary: £31,724 (increasing to £43,363 after completing Class 2 licence)

Working Hours: Average of 48 hours per week

Shift Pattern: 5 days over 7 (including Saturday work)

Reynolds Food Group are a leading supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables to the foodservice industry and the last remaining national family‑run greengrocer in the UK.

Do You

  • Have a clean UK driving licence?
  • Want to become an HGV Class 2 Driver within 6 months?
  • Want to “earn while you learn”?
  • Want to work for a family‑run business?

If YES, we want to hear from you!

Trainee Driver Academy (TDA)

This program is designed for individuals with a strong work ethic, who want to become a qualified LGV/HGV Driver.

What You’ll Do

  • While training, you’ll drive a 3.5T vehicle and study for your HGV theory.
  • After passing your theory and obtaining your Class 2 licence, you’ll drive a 7.5T vehicle for 8 weeks, gaining hands‑on experience.
  • Upon successful completion, you’ll be qualified as a Reynolds Class 2 Driver.

Salary Progression

  • Basic salary of £31,724 during training.
  • £43,363 after completing the 7.5T training and becoming a qualified Class 2 Driver.

Career Development

A number of our current Distribution team have progressed from driving roles, highlighting the strong career development and progression opportunities available within the organisation.

Benefits

  • Annual pay reviews.
  • 28 days inclusive of Bank Holiday (Increasing to 33 days with service).
  • Retail Discount membership.
  • Health Care Cash Plan membership.
  • Group Personal Pension Plan.
  • Further company‑tailored benefits achieved through service and commitment.

Reynolds Food Group is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, belief, marital status, or pregnancy.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026