Class 2 Drivers

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group is seeking experienced Class 2 HGV drivers for healthcare deliveries across the UK. The role involves handling up to 11 daily stops, unloading at hospitals, clinics and patients’ homes, and maintaining strict GDP and safety standards.

Training on MHE equipment is provided; shifts run Monday to Friday with early start times. A valid Class 2 licence, Driver CPC and DBS check are required, with a focus on reliability and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• Good attitude, reliability and attention to detail.
• DBS check required (application after assessment).

Responsibilities

• Deliver healthcare products to hospitals, clinics and patients' homes across the UK.
• Complete up to 11 deliveries per day with safe handballing and patient room handoffs.
• Safely unload with MHE and pump trucks and complete PODs.
• Follow GDP and healthcare safety requirements; full training provided on MHE equipment.
• Record delivery paperwork and ensure all documentation is completed.

Skills

Class 2 license

Driver CPC

Tachograph Card

Attention to detail

Reliability

DBS check

Job description

Class 2 HGV Driver – Healthcare Deliveries

Location: UK-Wide Routes | Monday to Friday

We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Class 2 (Category C) HGV Drivers to join a busy healthcare distribution operation, delivering essential medical products to hospitals, clinics and patients' homes across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for varied routes, a physically active role and the chance to support an important healthcare service.

What does the job involve?

• Delivering healthcare products to hospitals, clinics and patients' homes.
• Completing up to 11 deliveries per day across the UK, including London.
• Handballing deliveries and taking products directly into hospital departments, clinics and customers' rooms.
• Safely unloading products using pump trucks and Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Operating equipment including Climb Stackers and Linde equipment.
• Completing delivery paperwork and Proof of Deliveries (PODs).
• Following all healthcare, safety and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) requirements.
• Full training will be provided on all MHE equipment.

Shift Pattern

• Monday to Friday.
• Start times between 04:00am and 06:00am.
• Basic working hours: 42 hours per week.

Pay Rates

• Day Rate: £18.08 per hour
• Overtime Rate: £18.29 per hour
• Additional premium payments:
• First 6 hours of overtime paid at basic rate.
• Premium 1 applies from 48 hours onwards.
• Premium 1 is paid up until midday on Saturday.
• Premium 2 applies from midday Saturday and throughout Sunday.
• Unsociable hours premium applies between 20:00 and 06:00.

Vehicles

• Depending on the route assigned, drivers may be required to operate:
• 3.5T vehicles
• 7.5T vehicles
• 12T vehicles
• 18T vehicles

What are we looking for?

• Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• Good attitude, reliability and excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable with a physically demanding, hands-on role.
• Able to provide a satisfactory DBS check (application can be made once the assessment has been passed).

Additional Information

• Full training provided.
• All candidates must complete a DBS check.
• This is an important healthcare contract, ensuring essential products reach hospitals, clinics and patients safely and on time across the UK.

Interested?

If you are a professional Class 2 Driver looking for a varied Monday-to-Friday role and enjoy being part of an essential delivery operation, we would love to hear from you!