HGV Class 2 Driver

Driver Hire Norwich; Norwich; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Healthcare plan

Cashback on selected products

1 day's paid volunteering leave

Job summary

Driver Hire Norwich is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver for a permanent role on the outskirts of Norwich. You will be responsible for nationwide deliveries, loading, securing and delivering goods safely across the UK.

The role runs Monday to Friday with a 48-hour contract and occasional nights out; a competitive pay rate of £14.85 per hour plus overtime and an overnight allowance.

Qualifications

• Full UK Class 2 HGV licence.
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience.
• Good knowledge of UK road network and regulations.
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks.
• Positive, flexible approach with good communication skills.
• Happy to do nights out - approx 2 a week.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, secure and unload goods.
• Carry out long distance deliveries and collections across the UK.
• Check paperwork and ensure vehicle weight limits are not exceeded.
• Follow agreed delivery schedules and update on progress or delays.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and professional presentation.
• Deliver excellent customer service and represent the business positively.

Skills

UK Class 2 HGV licence

Multi-drop deliveries

UK road network knowledge

Manual handling

Communication skills

Nights out (2 per week)

Job description

Class 2 HGV Driver

Pay: £14.85ph (£37,065.60pa) + Overtime + £30overnight payment + Annual Bonus

Hours: Monday to Friday - 48 hour contract (4am starts, average 2 nights out per week)

We are recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join a client of ours based in the outskirts of Norwich on a permanent basis. You'll be responsible for nationwide deliveries of products ensuring goods arrive safely, securely and on time.

Role Overview

• Safely load, secure and unload goods.
• Carry out long distance deliveries and collections across the UK.
• Check paperwork and ensure vehicle weight limits are not exceeded.
• Follow agreed delivery schedules and update on progress or delays.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and professional presentation.
• Deliver excellent customer service and represent the business positively.

What We're Looking For

• Full UK Class 2 HGV licence.
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience.
• Good knowledge of UK road network and commercial driving regulations.
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks.
• Positive, flexible approach with good communication skills.
• Happy to do nights out - approx 2 a week.

Package & Benefits

• Pay: £14.85ph (£37,065.60pa) + overtime (x 1.3 after 48 hours).
• Overnight allowance: £30 per night (2 nights per week on average).
• Contract: Permanent, full-time, 48 hours per week (early starts).
• Benefits include:
  • 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays (with option to buy more).
  • Life assurance & pension scheme.
  • Healthcare plan.
  • Cashback on selected products.
  • 1 day's paid volunteering leave.

If you're a professional Class 2 driver with excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you.

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