HGV Class 2 Driver

Company: Ashton Recruitment
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

HGV Class 2 Driver – Fresh Produce Distribution

Looking for a driving role where every day is productive, valued, and full of purpose? This is your chance to join a busy fresh-produce operation in West Belfast, delivering quality goods to customers across Northern Ireland while enjoying steady hours and a friendly working environment.

You’ll be part of a professional team that takes pride in reliability, customer service, and getting the job done right. With early starts, regular routes, and a focus on teamwork, you’ll play an essential role in keeping customers supplied with fresh, high-quality produce.

This role offers long-term stability, a positive work culture, and a clear path from temporary to permanent employment. On top of a competitive hourly rate, you’ll benefit from pension, life assurance, income protection, and generous holiday entitlement.

Position Details:

  • Role: HGV Class 2 Driver
  • Location: West Belfast
  • Duration: Temporary to Permanent
  • Pay Rate: £14.74 per hour
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm + alternate Saturdays

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • 22 days annual leave + 8 statutory days
  • Company uniform on completion of probation period

Duties:

  • Deliver fresh produce to restaurants, retailers, and wholesalers
  • Drive an HGV Class 2 vehicle confidently on planned multi-drop routes
  • Unload goods with care to maintain product quality
  • Provide excellent, friendly customer service on every delivery
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and reports any issues
  • Maintain accurate delivery records, PODs, and logs
  • Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle
  • Support the team during busy periods or tight schedules
  • Lorries pre-loaded in delivery sequence prior to driver arrival

Essential Requirements:

  • Clean, valid HGV Class 2 Licence, CPC & Digital Tachograph
  • Minimum 1 year Class 2 driving experience
  • Strong geographical knowledge of Northern Ireland
  • Full flexibility due to business needs
  • Clean driving licence

Desirable:

  • Pallet truck/forklift licence
  • COSHH / Health & Safety awareness
  • Food hygiene knowledge

If you’re a dependable Class 2 Driver who enjoys meeting people, takes pride in great service, and wants a role where your efforts truly matter, now is the time to apply.

Ashton Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business.

Skills:Driver Driving Communication Time Management HGV

Benefits:Pension

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Posted: May 27th, 2026