Class 2 HGV Driver

Driver Hire Aberdeen; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overnight allowance £25

OT after 40 hours @ time & a half

Double time on Sundays

Team social events

Job summary

Driver Hire Aberdeen is hiring a Class 2 Driver in Peterhead to join an established operation. The role involves delivering fresh, frozen and ambient goods to vessels, and supporting offshore activities with loading and documentation.

You'll use a PPT and tail lift for loading/unloading, complete paperwork, and communicate with vessels. Occasional overnight work and gateway shifts may occur in a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Class 2 licence required.
• CPC and Digi Tac current.
• Max 6 points, clean licence preferred.
• Age 21+, reliable with the right attitude.
• Class 1 and ADR advantageous but not essential.
• Forklift experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fresh, frozen and ambient goods to vessels.
• Support offshore operation and communicate with vessels.
• Load/unload using PPT and tail lift.
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately.
• Warehouse duties when driving work is unavailable.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

CPC Certificate

Digi Tac

Forklift Experience

Age 21+

ADR Advantage

Reliability & Attitude

Tools

PPT

Tail Lift

Job description

Class 2 Driver - Peterhead

Temp to perm - opportunity.

Pay: £14.20-£14.50 pr hr - O/T £21.30-£21.75 pr hr after 40 hrs - Sun: Double time - Overnight allowance: £25

We are urgently recruiting a Class 2 Driver for an established operation based in Peterhead.

You’ll deliver fresh, frozen and ambient goods to vessels and support the wider offshore operation. The role also involves loading and unloading using a PPT and tail lift, completing delivery paperwork and communicating with vessels.

What's on offer:

• Mon-Fri - starts 6am - 5pm - with Sat or Sun - every second weekend
• OT at time and a half after 40 hours - Double time on Sundays
• Very occasional overnight work - around once a month at most with a £25 overnight allowance
• Warehouse duties when driving work is unavailable
• Good team environment with regular social and team-building events
• Potential for further opportunities as existing drivers retire

What we're looking for:

• Class 2 licence - essential
• CPC & Digi Tac - current
• Max 6 points, ideally a clean licence
• Age 21+
• Reliable, flexible and willing to get stuck in
• Class 1 and ADR advantageous but not essential
• Previous experience is not essential - reliability and the right attitude are key
• Basic food safety and health & safety awareness
• Forklift experience advantageous but not essential