HGV Class 2 - Logistics

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food service is seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers in Reading. This role offers competitive pay and a range of benefits, including early access to earned salary and comprehensive training. You will be delivering to various local establishments, ensuring timely service while enjoying a supportive work environment. With opportunities for career progression and a commitment to employee welfare, this position is ideal for those looking to grow in a stable and rewarding career. Join a company that values your potential and offers a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Wagestream – Early access to earned salary

Option to purchase additional annual leave

24/7 GP and health services

Life assurance

Discounts via Sysco Perks

Discounted products purchase

Subsidised colleague canteen

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers welcome.
• Eager to learn and grow within the company.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-picked pallets to local customers.
• Manage 6 to 9 deliveries per day efficiently.

Skills

HGV Class 2 Driving

Customer Service

Time Management

Job description

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£42,533 per annum (£ per hour) plus a great range of benefits

Monday - Saturday, 5 out of 6 Saturdays

Start times vary between 04:00AM - 06:00AM

Quick apply process – no CV required!

Reading

Our training is award-winning. Our benefits are hard to beat. And our HGV Class 2 Drivers are well cared for. Whether you’re a newly qualified Class 2 Driver seeking to develop your skills with full support, or an experienced HGV Driver looking for job stability with a market leader, you’ll find it here in Reading.

This role involves delivering pre-picked pallets to customers such as public houses and restaurants in the local area, with 6 to 9 deliveries per day.

If you’re friendly, eager to learn, and excited to progress your career, we’ll provide all necessary training and development opportunities. As one of the UK’s largest food service providers, we offer security and scale, including opportunities for career progression into more senior roles.

You will undergo a thorough induction and training period, including time on the road with an experienced Training Support Driver. This multi-drop role allows you to avoid long distances, break up driving time, and make a positive impact on customers in hospitals, schools, care homes, restaurants, and pubs.

In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days of annual leave (including statutory holidays), and a company pension, benefits include:

• Wagestream – Early access to earned salary and financial wellbeing support
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Help at Hand – 24/7 GP, physiotherapy, and health services for you and your family
• Life assurance
• Access to discounts via Sysco Perks – from gym memberships to groceries
• Discounted products purchase
• Subsidised colleague canteen

Apply now to enjoy the rewards of joining our supportive team.

Additional Information

At Brakes, everyone is welcome. We focus on your potential and unique talents, not just your CV. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone’s voice is heard and opportunities are equal. We aim to ensure everyone feels part of our community and supported throughout the application process. Please contact our resourcing team for any adjustments needed during recruitment.

Brakes

As the UK’s largest foodservice supplier, Brakes is dedicated to delivering high-quality fresh and frozen foods nationwide. With a workforce of 8,000, we serve pubs, restaurants, schools, care homes, and hospitals, and are committed to growth and excellence.