Hgv 2 Driver

Evoke Staffing Ltd; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Evoke Staffing Ltd in Tilbury seeks an experienced HGV 2 Driver to join our logistics team. You will safely operate an HGV Class 2 truck, deliver goods on time, and uphold the highest safety standards.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 05:00 starts, 8–10 hour days, temp-to-perm, with a pay rate of £18.75 per hour. Applicants should have a valid HGV 2 license, clean driving record, and good communication with dispatch to ensure smooth deliveries.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV 2 license (Class C) with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Proven experience as a commercial driver, with delivery operations.
• Familiarity with flatbed transport and load securing.
• Strong knowledge of driving regulations and road safety.
• Excellent time management to meet delivery schedules.
• Able to perform loading/unloading when required and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV 2 vehicle, adhering to road safety and regulations.
• Inspect vehicle before and after each shift for safety and compliance.
• Maintain delivery documentation including logs and manifests.
• Communicate delivery statuses with dispatch and clients.
• Follow health and safety policies to ensure a secure working environment.

Skills

HGV license

Delivery experience

Load securing

Regulations knowledge

Time management

Physical capability

Communication

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced HGV 2 Driver to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Class 2 truck, delivering goods efficiently and reliably to various locations. Your expertise in commercial driving and delivery will ensure our customers receive their orders on time while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV 2 vehicle, adhering to all road safety and traffic regulations at all times
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before and after each shift to ensure optimal safety and compliance
• Maintain accurate delivery documentation, including logs, manifests, and delivery confirmations
• Communicate clearly with dispatch teams regarding delivery statuses or any issues encountered during routes
• Follow all company policies related to health and safety, ensuring a secure working environment for yourself and others

Job Details

• Monday - Friday
• 05:00 am starts (8-10 hour days)
• Temp-Perm
• No weekends
• £18.75 per hour

Requirements

• Valid HGV 2 (Class C) license with no more than 6 penalty points
• Proven experience as a commercial driver, particularly with delivery operations
• Familiarity with flatbed transportation and securing loads safely during transit
• Strong understanding of driving regulations and road safety protocols
• Excellent time management skills to meet tight delivery schedules
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as loading/unloading cargo when necessary
• Good communication skills for effective coordination with team members and clients

Join us as an HGV 2 Driver and become an essential part of our logistics operation! Bring your driving expertise, commitment to safety, and enthusiasm for delivering outstanding service. We value your skills and dedication - help us keep goods moving smoothly while enjoying a rewarding career in transportation.