HGV Class 2 Driver

Driver Hire Nationwide; Witham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional driver recruitment agency is looking for experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers for deliveries across Essex and London. With competitive pay of £17.09 per hour and flexible working patterns, this role offers immediate starts and the opportunity for temp-to-perm positions. Ideal candidates should have a valid HGV licence and experience in commercial deliveries. The agency prides itself on high candidate satisfaction and strong support.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible working patterns

Immediate starts available

24/7 support from experienced team

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in multi-drop or commercial deliveries preferred.
• Maximum 6 points on licence.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods across London and surrounding areas.
• Drive a well-maintained HGV Class 2 vehicle.
• Handle manual tasks including loading and unloading.
• Ensure deliveries are safe, timely, and accurate.
• Represent the company with professionalism.

Skills

Good communication skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Ability to handle manual tasks

Customer-focused mindset

Job description

HGV Class 2 Drivers required - For deliveries Deliveries across Essex and London

We're hiring experienced and motivated HGV Class 2 Drivers to work with a range of respected clients across the CM postcode area, with regular deliveries in Essex and into London.

With competitive hourly pay, flexible shifts, and immediate starts available, this is your chance to join a team that values your time, skill, and dedication.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Delivering goods across London and surrounding areas
• Driving a well‑maintained HGV Class 2 vehicle
• Handling manual tasks including loading and unloading
• Ensuring deliveries are safe, timely, and accurate
• Navigating London’s roads with confidence—London driving experience is a big plus
• Representing Driver Hire with professionalism and a positive attitude

What We’re Looking For:

• A valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally Minimum 2 years’ experience in multi‑drop or commercial deliveries
• Maximum 6 points on your licence
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
• Strong communication, punctuality, and reliability
• Familiarity with London’s road network is advantageous
• A flexible, customer‑focused mindset

Pay & Perks:

• £17.09 per hour (This includes 12.07% Holiday pay)
• Majority of shifts are 10+ hours with most clients
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Immediate starts available
• Temp‑to‑perm opportunities for long‑term roles
• 24/7 support from our friendly and experienced team

Why Work With Driver Hire?

• We’re proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2024):
• 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire
• 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good
• 90% of candidates scored 8/10 or more when asked if they’d recommend working for Driver Hire (69% scored 10/10)