HGV Class 2 Driver (Contracts)

Position Overview

We are hiring an HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Class 2 Driver, who will be responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of goods to designated locations. The role requires compliance with road traffic laws, company procedures, and health & safety regulations, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer service. This role is 60 hours per week and nights out will be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with BRCGS (food and drink) and GDP (medicine) guidelines following training
• Subsequently working in a responsible manner that complies with and increases product safety and quality
• Safely operate HGV vehicles (Class 1 / Class 2 as applicable)
• Deliver and collect goods according to planned routes and schedules
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly
• Ensure loads are secure and transported safely
• Complete delivery paperwork and digital records accurately
• Comply with EU/UK drivers’ hours, tachograph, and Working Time Directive rules
• Maintain cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle
• Communicate effectively with transport planners, customers, and depot staff

Role Requirements

• Valid HGV licence Class 2
• Digital tachograph card
• Good knowledge of road safety and transport regulations
• Strong time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and responsibly
• Good geographical knowledge or ability to use navigation systems
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks where required
• HIAB licence preferred

What We Offer

• Free On‑Site Gym
• Holiday Buy/Sell Scheme
• Funded Learning and Development Opportunities

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