Class 2 HGV Driver - Nights

Fourth; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Robert Dyas is seeking a Class 2 HGV Driver for night shifts at the Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre. The role focuses on safe and timely deliveries, keeping accurate logs, and adhering to safety procedures.

You will operate a Class 2 vehicle, use tail lifts for kerbside deliveries, perform pre- and post-trip checks, and maintain delivery records while communicating with the team. A valid licence and multi-drop experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence.
• Minimum 2 years' experience driving Class 2 HGVs.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Ability to read and follow GPS and navigation systems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Physically fit for handling heavy loads.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries, including kerbside with a tail lift.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 2 HGV vehicle.
• Deliver and collect goods, including using a tail lift for kerbside deliveries.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and post-trip vehicle checks.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
• Communicate effectively with the team and report any issues promptly.
• Handle goods with care and secure them properly using best practice procedures.

Skills

HGV licence (Class 2)

2+ years experience

Tail lift experience

GPS/navigation literacy

Effective communication

Physically fit

Multi-drop deliveries

Job description

Join the Robert Dyas Team!

Class 2 HGV Driver (Nights) - Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre

Do you have a passion for safe and efficient driving, and want to join a supportive team?

Robert Dyas is looking for a skilled Class 2 HGV Driver to join our growing team at our Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre.

About the Role:

In this role, you'll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to and from our locations. You'll ensure all deliveries and pickups are completed efficiently, while adhering to strict safety regulations and company procedures.

What you'll do:

• Safely operate a Class 2 HGV vehicle
• Deliver and collect goods, including using a tail lift for kerbside deliveries
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections and post-trip vehicle checks
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups
• Communicate effectively with the team and report any issues promptly
• Handle goods with care and secure them properly using best practice procedures

What we're looking for:

• Valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence
• Minimum 2 years' experience driving Class 2 HGVs
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents
• Ability to read and follow GPS and navigation systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Physically fit for handling heavy loads
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries, including kerbside with a tail lift

A bonus if you have:

• Driver trainer/assessor experience
• ADR (Dangerous Goods) qualification

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive and friendly work environment