Class 2 Hgv Driver

PIER (UK) Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Full paid training to become Vacuum Ex

Accommodation and night-out allowance

Modern fleet and market-leading gear

Long-term secure work

Career progression opportunities

Immediate start

Job summary

Pier (UK) Ltd is hiring a Class 2 HGV Driver who will receive full training to become a Vacuum Excavation Operative. The role combines heavy vehicle operation with a clear path to a skilled operative position, with ongoing development and long-term career prospects.

Starting pay is £14.00–£18.25 per hour, with overtime opportunities and full paid training. Accommodation and night-out allowances are provided when working away, alongside a modern fleet and strong job security.

Qualifications

• Class 2 Licence (C) required.
• Willingness to work away Mon-Fri.
• CSCS H&S Touch Screen Test is mandatory.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Willingness to travel

CSCS H&S Test

Job description

CLASS 2 HGV DRIVER

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Class 2 HGV Driver – Training to Become a Vacuum Excavation Operative

£14.00–£18.25 per hour | Immediate Start Available

We are looking for experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers to join our growing team and receive full training to become Vacuum Excavation Operatives. This is a specialist role within the construction and utilities industry, offering long‑term career development and progression opportunities.

No previous vacuum excavation experience is required. If you have the right licence, a good attitude and are willing to learn, we'll provide the training and support needed to develop your skills.

Requirements

• Class 2 (Category C) Licence
• Willingness to work away from home Monday to Friday
• CSCS H&S Touch Screen Test (madatory)

Preferred

• Experience driving Skip, Grab or Tanker vehicles
• Utilities, Construction or Plant Hire experience

What We Offer

• £14.00–£17.50 per hour depending on experience
• Excellent overtime opportunities
• Full paid training to become a Vacuum Excavation Operative
• Accommodation and night‑out allowance provided when working away
• Modern fleet and market‑leading equipment
• Long‑term secure work
• Career progression opportunities
• Immediate start available

About Pier (UK) Ltd

Pier (UK) Ltd is the UK's leading vacuum excavation specialist, delivering safe‑dig excavation services nationwide across the construction, civil engineering, transport and utilities sectors. As demand for our services continues to grow, we are looking for reliable individuals who want to build a long‑term career with an industry‑leading company