HGV Class 2 driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed minimum 5 shifts per week

Competitive hourly rates

Enhanced pay for weekends & bank hols

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Smart Solutions is recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 drivers for ongoing work in Barnsley/Darton. Enjoy guaranteed weekly shifts with enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays, plus regular start times. You’ll join a professional operation and have the opportunity to build a long-term working relationship.

Role involves loading/unloading, daily vehicle checks, accurate paperwork, and delivering goods on time while complying with Driver Hours and Health & Safety rules.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' HGV Class 2 / Category C driving experience.
• A valid UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points, with no major endorsements.
• Confidence with manual handling and handball.
• Reliable, professional and punctual approach.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading goods, including handball.
• Completing daily vehicle safety checks.
• Ensuring delivery paperwork is completed accurately.
• Delivering goods safely and on time.
• Following all Driver Hours, Road Transport and Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

2+ years HGV experience

Good communication

Reliable & punctual

Customer service oriented

Education

UK Category C (Class 2) licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver – Barnsley / Darton

Location: Barnsley / Darton

Working Pattern: Monday to Saturday

Pay: Up to £22.25 per hour

Job Type: Ongoing, Full-Time

HGV Class 2 Drivers Wanted – Ongoing Work & Guaranteed Shifts

Smart Solutions are currently recruiting experienced and reliable HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers to join our client in Barnsley / Darton.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for regular, ongoing work, guaranteed weekly shifts and competitive rates of pay, with enhanced rates available for Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

You’ll be joining a professional operation offering consistent work and the opportunity to build a long-term working relationship.

Pay Rates

Monday to Friday

• £16.25 per hour – Start times between 4:00am and 1:00pm
• £18.25 per hour – Start times before 4:00am or after 1:00pm

Saturday

• £19.25 per hour – Any start time

Sunday & Bank Holidays

• £22.25 per hour – Any start time
• Minimum 5 shifts every week
• Drivers typically work 5 shifts one week and up to 6 shifts the following week
• Rolling Monday–Saturday working pattern
• Regular weekday start times, generally between 4:00am and 8:30am
• Ongoing work with the potential for long-term opportunities

The Role

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for delivering goods safely and efficiently while providing a professional service to customers.

Your duties will include:

• Loading and unloading goods, including handball
• Completing daily vehicle safety checks
• Ensuring delivery paperwork is completed accurately
• Delivering goods safely and on time
• Following all relevant Driver Hours, Road Transport and Health & Safety regulations

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Minimum 2 years' HGV Class 2 / Category C driving experience
• A valid UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 penalty points, with no major endorsements
• Confidence with manual handling and handball
• A reliable, professional and punctual approach
• Good communication and customer service skills

Why Join Us?

• Guaranteed minimum 5 shifts per week
• Competitive hourly rates
• Enhanced Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday pay
• Consistent work with a reputable client
• Support from the Smart Solutions team
• Long-term opportunities for the right drivers

Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience and dedication they bring.