HGV Class 2 Driver

People Solutions; Bilston; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

On-site canteen

Training provided

Immediate starts available

Employee well-being programme

Opportunities for growth and promotion

Job summary

People Solutions are seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver for a Bilston-based role. The position offers excellent hourly rates, ongoing work, and immediate starts within a well-established transport operation. Duties include operating Waggon & Drag vehicles, vehicle inspections, and ensuring loads are secured.

Training provided and weekly pay available. Day and night shifts available with competitive rates (£16.50-£17.50 per hour).

Qualifications

• Valid UK Category C driving licence.
• Minimum 12 months' experience driving Category C vehicles.
• CPC Qualification Card (Driver CPC).
• Digital Tachograph Card must be valid.
• Good standard of spoken and written English.
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping.
• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws and regulations.
• Effective communication with transport office and customers.

Responsibilities

• Operate Category C vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Carry out pre-journey and post-journey vehicle inspections.
• Ensure goods are loaded and secured correctly.
• Follow UK road traffic laws and transport regulations.
• Communicate effectively with transport office and customers.
• Report vehicle defects or maintenance requirements.
• Assist with loading and unloading when required.

Skills

Valid UK Category C licence

12 months' experience

CPC Qualification Card

Digital Tachograph Card

English communication

Punctuality & timekeeping

UK road laws & regulations

Effective communication

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver - Bilston - £16.50-£17.50 Per Hour

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Driver to join our well-established client based in Bilston.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, immediate starts and opportunities for growth and progression. The role involves operating Waggon & Drag vehicles within a well-established transport operation.

£16.50 Days | £17.50 Nights | Monday to Friday | Weekly Pay | Immediate Starts

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category C+E Driver, Waggon & Drag Driver or HGV Drawbar Driver.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday
• Day and night rates available
• Start and finish times to be confirmed

Rates of Pay

• £16.50 per hour - Days
• £17.50 per hour - Nights
• Weekly pay

Benefits

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:

• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• On-site canteen
• Training provided
• Immediate starts available
• Employee well-being programme
• Opportunities for growth and progression

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Operating Category C vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carrying out pre-journey and post-journey vehicle inspections
• Ensuring goods are loaded and secured correctly
• Following UK road traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
• Reporting vehicle defects or maintenance requirements
• Assisting with loading and unloading when required

Essential Skills

• Valid UK Category C driving licence
• Minimum 12 months' experience driving Category C vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences and no major endorsement codes
• Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Good standard of spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws and regulations
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

• Ideally 12 months' previous HGV driving experience

Training Provided

• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.