HGV Class 2 Driver – Stoke-on-Trent – £17ph – Temp to Perm

Drivers Today; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-Perm opportunity

Day shifts

Weekly pay

Permanent employment potential

Job summary

Drivers Today in Stoke-on-Trent is recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 driver for a temp-to-perm role. You'll perform multi‑drop pallet deliveries and collections using curtain‑sided trucks, with day shifts and Monday–Friday work patterns.

The position offers a genuine route to permanent employment within an established transport company. You must hold a HGV Class 2 / Category C licence, Driver CPC and a digital tachograph card, with prior Class 2 experience.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 / Category C licence.
• Valid Driver CPC.
• Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous HGV Class 2 driving experience.
• Multi-drop pallet distribution experience preferred.
• Confidence operating curtain‑sided vehicles.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable attendance and excellent timekeeping.
• A genuine interest in securing permanent employment.

Responsibilities

• Driving HGV Class 2 multi-drop pallet deliveries and collections using curtain‑sided vehicles.
• Deliveries to commercial and industrial customers; complete delivery paperwork.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and use tail lifts where required.
• Provide professional customer service and follow drivers' hours/tachograph regulations.

Skills

HGV Class 2 driving

Cat C Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Customer service

Timekeeping

Attendance

Reliability

Permanent employment interest

Job description

£17 PER HOUR | TEMP TO PERM | MONDAY TO FRIDAY | DAY SHIFTS

Looking for a Permanent HGV Class 2 Driving Job?

Drivers TodayHGV Class 2 Driver – Stoke-on-Trent – £17ph – Temp to Perm

are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driversfor an excellent TEMP-TO-PERM opportunitywith an established transport company in Stoke-on-Trent.

This isn't just another short-term agency assignment!

We're looking for reliable Class 2 drivers who want to settle into a regular job, become part of a transport team and work towards securing permanent employment.

If you're tired of moving between agencies, chasing shifts or wondering where your next booking is coming from, this could be exactly what you're looking for!

What's on Offer?

• £17.00 per hour – PAYE including holiday pay or LTD during the agency assignment
• Genuine TEMP-TO-PERM opportunity
• Monday to Friday – day shifts
• Regular, consistent working hours
• Weekly pay during your agency assignment
• Opportunity to join an established transport company permanently
• Familiar routes and regular customers
• Long-term career opportunity

The Job

You’ll be carrying out HGV Class 2 multi-drop pallet deliveries and collectionsusing curtain-sided vehicles.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving HGV Class 2 / Category C vehicles
• Multi-drop pallet deliveries and collections
• Deliveries to commercial and industrial customers
• Using tail lifts and pump trucks where required
• Completing delivery paperwork
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks
• Providing professional customer service
• Following drivers' hours and tachograph regulations

Why Choose a Temp-to-Perm Position?

We're not simply looking to fill tomorrow's shift. We're looking for someone who wants to stay!

This opportunity offers the chance to:

• Secure permanent employmentfollowing a successful agency assignment
• Enjoy a regular Monday-to-Friday working pattern
• Become part of an established transport team
• Get familiar with your routes, customers and colleagues
• Benefit from the stability of a permanent job
• Build a long-term career rather than constantly changing assignments

The successful driver will initially work through Drivers Today, with the intention of transferring onto the company's payroll following a successful trial period.

What We're Looking For

You'll need:

• Valid HGV Class 2 / Category C licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous HGV Class 2 driving experience
• Multi-drop pallet distribution experience preferred
• Confidence operating curtain-sided vehicles
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Reliable attendance and excellent timekeeping
• A genuine interest in securing permanent employment

We're particularly keen to hear from drivers who want to commit to a company long-term.

Based Near Stoke-on-Trent?

We welcome applications from drivers living in:

Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton, Longton, Hanley, Burslem, Tunstall, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove, Stone, Leek, Cheadle, Crewe, Staffordand surrounding areas.

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