HGV Class 2 Driver – Long-Distance Routes, Permanent Role

Sterling Personnel LTD; West Markham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Personnel are supporting a well-established logistics company in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, by recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers for permanent roles after an initial 8-week agency period.

Starting times are 07:30am, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £16–£19.50 per hour. The role involves long-distance driving across England, manual transmission vehicles, and loading/unloading duties.

Qualifications

• Valid C license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in driving.
• Familiarity with manual transmission vehicles.
• Ability to lift objects and perform physical loading/unloading tasks.
• Excellent time management to ensure timely deliveries.
• Strong attention to detail for recording delivery information.
• Good communication with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a HGV 2 and drive long distances across England.
• Load and unload goods using pallet jacks and other equipment.
• Follow routes and schedules for efficient deliveries.
• Ensure deliveries are made on time and per policies.
• Maintain records of deliveries, mileage, fuel usage, and delays.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance.
• Adhere to traffic laws while operating vehicles.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Sterling Personnel are supporting a well-established logistics company in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, by recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers for permanent roles after an initial 8-week agency period.

Starting times are 07:30am, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £16–£19.50 per hour. The role involves long-distance driving across England, manual transmission vehicles, and loading/unloading duties.