HGV CLASS 2 Driver Permanent

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

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Full-time, regular work

Consistent rotating shift pattern

Driver's Mate provided to assist with‑

Leyland-based operation

Stable position with regular shop‑del

Job summary

Driver Hire Preston in Leyland is seeking a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver for a permanent, full-time role. You will deliver goods directly to shops on scheduled routes, working with a Driver's Mate who assists with deliveries and unloading.

The role involves driving Class 2 vehicles, performing vehicle checks, handling paperwork, and providing a professional service to customers. The shift pattern rotates weekly (Week 1 Mon-Fri, Week 2 Tue-Sat), with permanent employment and a stable shop-delivery

Qualifications

• A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Good understanding of drivers' hours and working time regulations.

Responsibilities

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle on scheduled delivery routes.
• Delivering goods to shops and retail locations.
• Unloading and moving goods using a sack truck.
• Working with a Driver's Mate to complete deliveries safely.
• Completing vehicle checks and delivery paperwork.
• Providing a professional and friendly service to customers.

Skills

Good communication

Customer service

Physical ability

Safety awareness

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver - Permanent Position

Location: Leyland

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday / Tuesday-Saturday rotating weekly

Licence Required: HGV Class 2 (Category C)

Salary: £36400 - £38000 per year

We are looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team based in Leyland on a permanent basis.

This is a delivery role supplying goods directly to shops. You will be working alongside a Driver's Mate, who will assist you throughout the day with deliveries and unloading.

The Role

• Driving a Class 2 vehicle on scheduled delivery routes
• Delivering goods to shops and retail locations
• Unloading and moving goods using a sack truck
• Working closely with your Driver's Mate to complete deliveries safely and efficiently
• Completing vehicle checks and relevant delivery paperwork
• Providing a professional and friendly service to customers
• Ensuring goods are handled carefully and delivered to the correct locations

Shift Pattern

The position operates on a rotating shift pattern:

• Week 1: Monday to Friday
• Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday

The rota then repeats.

What We're Looking For

• A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• A good understanding of drivers' hours and working time regulations
• A reliable and professional approach to work
• Good communication and customer service skills
• The ability to carry out the physical aspects of the role, including moving goods using a sack truck

What We Offer

• Permanent employment
• Full-time, regular work
• Consistent rotating shift pattern
• Driver's Mate provided to assist with deliveries
• Leyland-based operation
• A stable position with regular shop delivery routes

If you are a Class 2 Driver looking for a permanent role with regular work and the support of a Driver's Mate, we would like to hear from you.