Hgv Class 2 Driver

Booker Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Booker staff discounts

Tesco discounts

Pension

Health and wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Booker Retail Partners in Pontefract is hiring HGV Class 2 drivers to join our Transport Team. You will be responsible for the safe delivery of stock to our independent retailers' stores, with routes varying daily.

Overtime available, CPC training provided, and a 44-hour week on a 4 x 11 shift pattern. The role requires a Class 2 licence and CPC.

Qualifications

• Class 2 licence and CPC required.
• Excellent customer service is essential.
• Ability to perform multi-drop deliveries.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts and overtime.
• Physically demanding handballing and loading/unloading.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver stock to independent retailers.
• Manage daily routes with multi-drop deliveries.
• Handle handballing and loading at various points.
• Maintain adherence to safety and road transport regulations.
• Provide responsive and courteous service to customers.

Skills

Class 2 Licence Holder

Driver CPC Holder

Customer service

Flexible hours

Physical work

Job description

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HGV Class 2 Driver

Job ref: 32703 Category: Driver

• Salary
• Location Elmsall Dr Pontefract
• Contract Type Permanent
• Hours 44
• Closing Date 2 November, 2026
• Business Unit Booker Retail Partners
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Elmsall Dr Pontefract WF9 2XT

About the role

• Overtime opportunities also available
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided

We're recruiting for Class 2 drivers to join our Transport Team at our Booker Retail Partner site. In this position, you will be responsible for the safe delivery of stock to our independent retailers stores.

Our Class 2 jobs do require handball and manual work which can be a physically demanding. This includes working outside in adverse weather conditions ad handballing product at some of the delivery points.

Basic Rate: £ Per Hour

Overtime - paid after 48 hours worked or extra shift - £ Per Hour

Night premium - £ per hour, added to basic rate

Rota:

4 x 11 hour shifts, working every other Saturday

44 hour working week

You will need

Class 2 Licence Holder

Driver CPC Holder

Ability to deliver excellent customer service

Experience of multi-drop; temperature controlled food deliveries preferred, but not essential

Available to work 48 hours a week (overtime available)

Routes vary daily and therefore successful applicants will need to be flexible in work and hours of work (including at short notice)

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package