HGV Class 2 Driver

HGV Class 2 Driver – Nottingham – £16.00 Per Hour

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Nottingham.

This is an excellent opportunity offering consistent ongoing work with a pathway to a permanent contract.

£16.00 Per Hour | Monday to Friday | 07:30 Starts | Overtime Available | Temp to Perm | Driver Bonus Scheme

This role would suit candidates who have previously worked as an LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or Truck Driver.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday (weekend work available)
• 07:30 start times

Rates of Pay

• £16.00 per hour – Monday to Friday

Benefits

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Overtime available
• Temp to perm opportunity
• Training and development
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee recognition scheme
• Employee referral programme
• Permanent positions available for suitable candidates
• Driver of the Month prizes
• Driver bonus scheme
• Twenty days annual leave (increasing to twenty-eight days) plus eight bank holidays once permanent
• One paid volunteer day per year
• Health Shield cash back plan (up to £1,000 per year)
• Employee discount hub
• Cycle to Work scheme

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Completing Class 2 multi-drop deliveries (commercial and residential)
• Operating Category C vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
• Ensuring goods are loaded and secured correctly
• Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicating with the transport office and customers
• Assisting with loading and unloading when required
• Working with curtain-side and rear-load vehicles
• Flexible working, including nights out or tramping if required

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will need:

• Valid UK Category C Driving Licence
• Minimum of one year Category C driving experience
• Valid UK CPC qualification
• Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than six minor penalty points (no major endorsements)
• Professional and reliable attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Good level of spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws

Desirable Experience

• Previous commercial driving experience

Training Provided

• Driver assessment required prior to starting
• Ongoing industry-related training and support

Apply

If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 2 Driver based in Nottingham, apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.