HGV class 2 Driver – Permanent Position

Driver Hire; Leyland; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver’s Mate provided

Leyland-based operation

Regular shop deliveries

Job summary

Driver Hire in Leyland is seeking a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver on a permanent basis. The role involves delivering goods directly to shops on a rotating weekly shift with a Driver’s Mate to assist with deliveries and unloading.

You will be responsible for on-time deliveries, completing vehicle checks, and maintaining professional customer service while working closely with your Mate to ensure safe handling of goods and accurate paperwork.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence required.
• Reliable and professional.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Able to perform physical duties including unloading with sack truck.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 vehicle on scheduled delivery routes.
• Deliver goods to shops and retail locations.
• Unloading and moving goods using a sack truck.
• Complete vehicle checks and delivery paperwork.
• Provide a professional and friendly service to customers.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Location: Leyland
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Shift Pattern: Monday–Friday / Tuesday–Saturday rotating weekly
Licence Required: HGV Class 2 (Category C)

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

Your duties will include:

• 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

Applicants should have:

• 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

• 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.