HGV 2 Driver

Gotpeople; Harlow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Gotpeople is seeking a reliable HGV Class 2 driver in the United Kingdom. You will safely operate company vehicles, load, transport and deliver parcels to depots, hubs and customers with professionalism.

Shifts include day and night options across a 24/7 operation. The role offers flexible patterns, competitive pay and opportunities for career development and training.

Qualifications

• Holder of a valid Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Confident in using mobile IT devices and completing daily paperwork accurately.
• Clear communication with supervisors, colleagues and customers.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles safely, adhering to policies and legal requirements.
• Complete mandatory training and inductions.
• Maintain vehicle condition with daily checks.
• Communicate courteously with customers and stakeholders.
• Follow company reporting procedures precisely and promptly.

Skills

HGV driving

Driver CPC

Communication skills

Digital tachograph use

Education

Driver CPC Certification

Tools

Mobile IT devices

Job description

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company vehicles, including the loading, transportation, and delivery of parcels to depots, hubs, and customers with professionalism and care.

Shifts & Pay

• £16.66 to £20.17 per hour – Day and night shifts available
• 24/7 operation
• Multi-drop deliveries across various locations
• Competitive salary with flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle

Key Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and equipment safely, adhering to company policies, legal requirements, and your valid licence, experience, and training
• Complete all mandatory training and inductions to perform your role effectively
• Maintain vehicles and equipment to a high standard, including conducting daily vehicle checks
• Communicate courteously and professionally with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders
• Accurately and promptly follow all company reporting procedures

Person Specification

• Possess a valid Category C (Class 2) driving licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card
• Confident in using mobile IT devices and completing daily paperwork and electronic records accurately
• Clear and effective communication skills when liaising with supervisors, controllers, colleagues, customers and the public
• Knowledge of safe and legal HGV driving practises, including Working Time Regulations, tachograph requirements and official rest breaks
• Understanding of daily vehicle checks, defect reporting and maintaining vehicle roadworthiness

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and flexible working hours
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Opportunities for career development and training