Cat C, HGV/LGV Class 2 driver

QS Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A general haulier firm in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 driver to deliver palletised goods within a single postcode area. The ideal candidate will have a full UK driving licence, previous HGV driving experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers an hourly rate of £14.00 and the potential for a permanent contract after a temporary period.

Benefits

Up to 28 days holiday per year pro rata

Qualifications

• Previous HGV driving experience is required.
• Full UK Driving licence with Cat C entitlement.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver palletised goods to delivery points within a single postcode area.
• Conduct daily driving duties as part of a professional team.
• Potentially perform some handball.
• Maintain reliable and timely communication with the team and clients.
• Ensure compliance with road and driving regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of road and driving rules

Reliability

Team player

Tools

Digi taco

CPC Card

Job description

Overview

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only. Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 driver looking for your next driving role in Leicestershire? You will support our client in Leicester, a general haulier, delivering palletised goods to delivery points within a single post code area. Some handball may be involved. You will be a professional driver with excellent road and driving rules knowledge, reliable and a great team player. Expect around 12–15 deliveries per day and strong communication, both verbal and written. Previous HGV driving experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver palletised goods to delivery points within a single post code area (Leicester).
• Conduct daily driving duties as part of a professional team.
• Potentially perform some handball.
• Maintain reliable and timely communication with the team and clients.
• Ensure compliance with road and driving regulations.

Contract & Compensation

• Duration: Regular work with an immediate start; temporary contract type.
• Hourly Rate: £14.00 per hour with the opportunity to work toward a permanent contract.
• Holidays: Up to 28 days holiday per year pro rata.
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, start times from 8:00 am; approximately 40–45 hours per week.
• Closing Date: 20251006.

Experience & Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 driving experience
• Full UK Driving licence with Cat C entitlement
• Digi taco
• CPC Card
• No more than 6 points on your licence