Class 2 HGV Driver

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Class 2 drivers to join their dynamic team in Southampton. This role offers the chance to work with a leading logistics company, delivering essential food products across the South Coast. With flexible working days and the opportunity for a permanent position after 12 weeks, this job is perfect for both experienced drivers and newly qualified individuals. Enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive team available 24/7. If you have a passion for driving and excellent time management skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Opportunity for permanent role

Onsite parking

Overtime rates

CPC and licence upgrading

Dedicated team available 24/7

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK Class 2 licence and valid CPC.
• 1 year experience driving Class 2 vehicles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wholesale foods to convenience stores and residential areas.
• Load and unload the vehicle, operating tail lift as needed.

Skills

Class 2 driving

Communication skills

Time keeping

Vehicle inspections

Multidrop experience

Education

Full UK Class 2 licence

Valid CPC and Digi Tacho cards

Job description

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We are currently recruiting for Class 2 drivers to work for one of our clients in distributing food products around the South Coast.

About this position:

• Working days are Tuesday to Saturday
• 12 week temp to perm role
• Start times vary between 6:00am and 10:00am (8–12-hour days)
• Delivering wholesale foods to convenience stores and residential areas around the South Coast.
• You will be required to load and unload the vehicle
• Up to 15 deliveries per shift
• Operating tail lift

What we require from you as a Class 2 Driver:

• Full UK Class 2 licence
• Valid CPC and Digi Tacho cards
• Own transport to commute to and from work
• 1 year experience driving Class 2 vehicles preferred, however newly qualified drivers can be considered
• Great time keeping and communication skills
• Vehicle inspections
• Previous multidrop experience is beneficial

Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton:

• Weekly Pay
• Opportunity to secure a permanent role after completion of 12 weeks
• PAYE or PAYE Advanced payment options
• Full training provided by our client including classroom, and on the job training
• Onsite parking
• Overtime rates
• Minimum of 8 hours paid per shift
• CPC and licence upgrading with Driver Hire Training
• Dedicated team available 24/7

About Us:

Driver Hire is the UK’s largest transport and logistics recruitment company. We are proud to offer fantastic opportunities to drivers in the Southampton area and treat our drivers as true professionals. In fact, 97% of our drivers report being proud to work with us!

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?

Join Driver Hire Southampton today and become an integral part of our expanding team. Apply now to secure your position!