Class 2 HIAB Driver

Driver Hire; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Brighton & Eastbourne seeks Class 2 HIAB drivers for flexible temporary work across the BN postcode area. If you possess a valid driving license and HIAB certification, join our supportive team offering competitive pay, flexible shifts, and temp-to-perm opportunities. Work involves operating Class 2 vehicles for loading and unloading and interacting effectively with site staff.

Benefits

Competitive rates up to £24.50 per hour

Weekly pay and bonus for overtime & weekends

Flexible shifts

Temp-to-perm potential

Supportive team with 60 years’ logistics expertise

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence, Class 2 held for 12+ months, max 6 points.
• Proof of right to work in the UK.
• Appropriate PPE: safety boots, gloves, hi-vis.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 2 vehicle equipped with HIAB for loading, unloading, and delivery.
• Adhere to health & safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate paperwork including delivery notes and vehicle checks.

Skills

Proven HIAB operations

Good spoken and written English

Reliable

Hardworking

Safety-conscious

Education

Full UK Driving Licence, Class 2 (Cat C)

Valid CPC

Digital Tachograph card

HIAB certificate (Hook, Brick Grab or Clamshell)

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Join Driver Hire Brighton & Eastbourne and put your Class 2 HIAB expertise to work across the BN postcode area, from Arundel to Hailsham. Whether you’re looking for flexible temporary work or a pathway to permanent employment, we have something to suit your needs.

What We’re Looking For

Licence & Certification:

Full UK Driving Licence, Class 2 (Cat C) held for 12+ months, max 6 points

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

HIAB certificate (Hook, Brick Grab or Clamshell)

Experience & Skills:

Proven HIAB operations on Class 2 vehicles

Comfortable with multi-drop, curtain-sider or pallet network work

Good spoken and written English

Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious

Other Requirements:

Proof of right to work in the UK

Own transport to get to work

Appropriate PPE: safety boots, gloves, hi-vis

Key Responsibilities

Operate a Class 2 vehicle equipped with HIAB for loading, unloading and delivery

Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policies

Maintain accurate paperwork (delivery notes, load sheets, vehicle checks)

Communicate effectively with site staff and office team to ensure smooth operations

Flexibility to cover a range of temporary assignments across the region

What’s On Offer

Competitive rates: up to £24.50 per hour, we offer a range of payment options including PAYE and Umbrella to meet candidates preference

Weekly pay and bonus rates for overtime & weekends

Flexible shifts: You choose when you work – extra optional weekend shifts available

Temp-to-perm potential: Opportunities to secure a permanent contract

Supportive team: 60 years’ logistics expertise and local knowledge

Wide coverage: Assignments across Brighton, Shoreham, Worthing, Lewes, Eastbourne and nearby areas

How to Apply

Please send your CV or call our friendly team to discuss:

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We look forward to welcoming you to the team!