HGV Class 2 Driver - New Passes Welcome

Driver Hire Preston; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Preston is seeking two HGV Class 2 drivers for a well-established food service wholesaler based in Fleetwood, near Blackpool. A permanent, full-time position with Monday–Friday early starts offers consistency and stability for applicants.

New passes are welcome, and immediate starts are available. You will deliver chilled and frozen goods across the North West, with a focus on reliable customer service and safe unloading.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
• Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Aged 25+ due to vehicle insurance.
• Physically fit to unload and handle goods.
• Excellent timekeeping and reliability.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Organised and able to manage your time effectively.
• Professional attitude and pride in work.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 (Category C) HGV delivering chilled and frozen food to catering businesses.
• Complete deliveries to customers across the North West.
• Provide high standards of customer service during delivery.
• Unload goods safely at delivery points.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and ensure paperwork is accurate.

Skills

Full UK Category C (Class 2) driving‑?

Driver CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Driver Card

Physical fitness for unloading

Excellent timekeeping

Reliability

Communication & customer service

Organised & time management

Professional attitude

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver - Permanent - New Passes Welcome

Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire (Blackpool & Fylde Coast area)

Salary: £15.90 per hour PAYE

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday | 05:00am - 2:00pm

Start Date: Immediate Start

Positions Available: 2

PERMANENT CLASS 2 HGV DRIVER JOBS - NEW PASSES WELCOME!

Are you a newly qualified Class 2 HGV Driver looking for your first permanent driving job? Or an experienced driver looking for a stable Monday to Friday position with no weekend working?

Driver Hire Preston are recruiting 2 HGV Class 2 Drivers on behalf of our well-established client, a leading food service wholesaler based in Fleetwood, near Blackpool, supplying catering businesses throughout the North and North West of England.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a full-time, permanent Class 2 driving position with a respected business offering regular weekday hours and an immediate start.

NEWLY QUALIFIED CLASS 2 DRIVERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY - NO PREVIOUS HGV DRIVING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

What You'll Be Doing

• Driving a Class 2 (Category C) HGV delivering chilled and frozen food products to catering businesses.
• Completing deliveries to customers throughout the North and North West.
• Delivering a high standard of customer service.
• Unloading goods safely and efficiently at delivery locations.
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks.
• Ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
• Following all road transport regulations and health and safety procedures.

Your vehicle will be loaded for you before departure. However, you will be responsible for unloading goods at delivery points, so a good level of physical fitness is essential.

Working Hours & Pay

• Monday to Friday
• Start Time: 05:00am
• Finish Time: 2:00pm
• Pay Rate: £15.90 per hour PAYE
• Full-Time, Permanent Employment
• Immediate Starts Available
• Depot Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this position, you must:

• Hold a full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
• Hold a valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Hold a valid Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Be aged 25 or over due to vehicle insurance requirements.
• Be physically fit and capable of unloading and handling goods.
• Have excellent timekeeping and reliability.
• Demonstrate a positive, hardworking attitude.
• Have good communication and customer service skills.
• Be organised and able to manage your time effectively.
• Take pride in your work and maintain a professional attitude.

New Pass HGV Drivers Welcome!

You do not need previous Class 2 driving experience to apply. If you have recently passed your HGV Class 2 test and are looking for a company willing to give you your first opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Why Apply for This Position?

Permanent Employment - Not just temporary agency work.

New Passes Welcome - An excellent opportunity to start your HGV driving career.

Monday to Friday

£15.90 Per Hour PAYE - Competitive hourly pay.

Early Starts & Afternoon Finishes - 05:00am to 2:00pm.

Fleetwood Based - Ideal for drivers living in Fleetwood, Blackpool, Thornton-Cleveleys, Poulton-le-Fylde and surrounding areas.

Established Employer - Join a leading food service wholesaler.

Immediate Start - Two positions available now.