Driver - Class 2

The Theo Paphitis Retail Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Robert Dyas Hemel Hempstead Distribution Centre is seeking a skilled Class 2 HGV Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for safe and timely deliveries to and from our locations, with a tail lift for kerbside drops.

The role requires a valid HGV Class 2 licence, at least two years’ experience, a clean driving record and the ability to navigate accurately using GPS. Night shifts run from 9.30pm to 6am, with a supportive, friendly work environment and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (C+E) 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 Class 2 Licence

Multi-drop deliveries

Tail lift operation

GPS navigation

Good communication

Physically fit

Job description

Join the Robert Dyas Team!

Class 2 HGV Driver - 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

Hours: 9.30pm to 6am

What we're looking for:

• Valid HGV Class 2 (C+E) 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

It will be a bonus:

• Driver trainer/assessor experience


• Hiab (mounted crane lorry) licence


• ADR (Dangerous Goods) qualification

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package


• Supportive and friendly work environment