Class 2 HGV Driver - Late Shifts, Temp-to-Perm

Pertemps Plymouth; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp to perm opportunity

Competitive hourly rate

Shift additions

Well-established client

Job summary

Pertemps Plymouth is seeking an experience HGV Driver (Class 2) for a temp-to-perm opportunity. The role operates on late shifts (1pm starts) Monday to Friday with a competitive rate of £15.34 per hour plus shift premiums.

You will be responsible for safe driving, vehicle checks, loading duties, and maintaining professional customer relations. The ideal candidate holds a Full Class 2 licence, is aged 21+, and brings strong safety awareness and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Full Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
• Aged 21 or over (insurance requirement).
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Basic numeracy and literacy.
• Team-focused with a proactive and reliable approach.
• Strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and maintain road safety at all times.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report faults promptly.
• Keep vehicle clean and well-presented, inside and out.
• Ensure fuel for the route is sufficient and load orders correctly.
• Build positive customer relationships and handle returns or delays.
• Assist with warehouse or operational duties as required and follow health & safety rules.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reliability

Job description

Pertemps Plymouth is seeking an experience HGV Driver (Class 2) for a temp-to-perm opportunity. The role operates on late shifts (1pm starts) Monday to Friday with a competitive rate of £15.34 per hour plus shift premiums.

You will be responsible for safe driving, vehicle checks, loading duties, and maintaining professional customer relations. The ideal candidate holds a Full Class 2 licence, is aged 21+, and brings strong safety awareness and customer service skills.