HGV Class 2 Driver

Simarco International Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver in Stoke on Trent. Responsibilities include multi-drop deliveries, ensuring safe loading, and maintaining the vehicle. The ideal candidate must possess a valid Class 2 licence and have essential driving experience. The role comes with a competitive salary of £32,760 and offers numerous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, and continuous training support. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated drivers ready to elevate their career.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Continuous training

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Class 2 (C) Licence or equivalent is required.
• Minimum experience with HGV Class 2 driving is necessary.
• Knowledge of road regulations essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivery and collection of customers freight as assigned.
• Multi-drop delivery and collections.
• Supervise loading of vehicle safely.

Skills

Class 2 (C) Licence / Valid Driver CPC / Tacho card

Experience of HGV Class 2 driving essential

Vehicle weights and legal limits

Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive Regulations

Construction and Use Regulations

Effective communicator and ability to work unsupervised

Flexible approach to hours of work

Job description

Job Title

HGV Class 2 Driver

Location

Stoke on Trent

Salary

£32,760 per annum

Hours

Full Time 45 hours per week (Day shift)

About Simarco

Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast‑paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Role Overview

Are you an experienced and reliable HGV Class 2 Driver looking for your next permanent opportunity in 2026? We are recruiting for a skilled driver who knows their way around palletised vehicles and can confidently handle multi‑drop collections and deliveries of our customers freight. If you’re dedicated, safety‑conscious and ready to take your driving career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Culture & Values

~ Communication ~ Innovation ~ Accountability ~ Integrity ~

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Class 2 (C) Licence / Valid Driver CPC / Tacho card
• Experience of HGV Class 2 driving essential
• Vehicle weights and legal limits
• Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive Regulations / Road Traffic Laws
• Construction and Use Regulations
• Effective communicator and ability to work unsupervised and under pressure
• Flexible approach to hours of work and consistently reliable and dependable

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Delivery and collection of customers freight as assigned by the Transport Office to and from various locations and regions.

Multi‑drop delivery and collections.

Supervise the loading of your vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage.

Ensure the correct goods and quantity of goods are loaded and unloaded.

Plan your day and route in the most cost and operationally effective manner.

Present, process and return customers Delivery Notes.

Secure and return Proof of Delivery advice notes (POD) electronic and / or manual.

Inform the Transport Office of any delays to or whilst at work.

Maintain your vehicle (inside and out) in a clean and very tidy condition.

Refuel your vehicle daily in accordance with Company Procedure.

Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary of £32,760.00.

25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays.

Company Pension Scheme.

Uniform and Company paid PPE.

Continuous training, including driver CPC.

Cover the cost of driver medicals.

Discount platform.

Full training and support.

Cycle to work scheme.

Employee Assistance Program.

Employee Engagement Forum.

Regular engagement initiative including treat days!

Learning Management System for continuous learning.

Mental health forum in place to support with well being.

How to Apply

If you’re a skilled HGV Class 2 Driver who thrives on the open road and takes pride in delivering excellent service, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or get in touch with our recruitment team directly!

Equal Opportunity

Simarco International is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and a respectful working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we value the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. We are driven by our core values of Integrity, Communication, Accountability, and Innovation, which influence how we work, collaborate, and grow as a business.