HGV Class 2 Night Driver

Evri; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days annual leave

Pension & life assurance 3%

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Evri is recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Night Driver at the Southampton depot. The role involves night shifts with 4–5 drops per run, and duties include safe driving and up-to-date paperwork. Full-time hours around 40 per week, with flexible contracts and occasional part-time opportunities.

Overtime rate applies for extra hours, with competitive benefits. Applicants should hold a valid UK HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence, CPC, and tachograph, with a willingness to undergo assessment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• A safety-first mindset
• Reasonable physical fitness

Responsibilities

• Drive HGV Class 2 vehicles on routes with 4–5 drops, ensuring safe, on-time delivery and accurate paperwork.
• Complete nightly 40-hour shifts, with the possibility of flexible contracts and part-time hours; rotas are set in advance.
• Maintain vehicle and paperwork integrity; adhere to CPC and tachograph requirements.

Job description

HGV Class 2 Night Driver Southampton!

At EVRi we lead the way in delivery, and always on the lookout for new talent! We're market leaders and we invest to keep on growing.

We aim to think inside and outside the box, striving to be the carrier of choice for every consumer in the UK.

We currently have exciting, flexible opportunities for HGV Class 2 Night Drivers (or Cat C Drivers as we sometimes call them) to join our growing Southampton depot.

Night shifts typically start at 20:00 - 03:00

What You'll Do:

Our HGV Class 2 drivers work on shifts, safely transporting our palletised parcels to Couriers or collecting from Delivery Units (that's where our couriers pick them up). You will typically have a run with 4 - 5 drops ensuring the safe, efficient driving of vehicles and keeping the paperwork updated.

Our full-time HGV Class 2 driver roles are 40 hours a week, but flexible contracts and part time hours are available. Full time is any 5 shifts out of 7, rotas are given in advance.

What We Can Offer You:

£17.23 per hour with an overtime rate of £25.85.

In addition to our competitive salary, our full time colleagues enjoy a minimum of 32 days' annual leave (including Bank Holidays), 3% contribution into your pension & life assurance. On top of this, we deliver a fantastic range of flexible benefits. Whether it's shopping vouchers, insurance or healthcare we offer some great perks tailored to you as an individual.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

• You’ll need a full UK driving licence with HGV Class 2 (Cat C) entitlements, driver’s CPC and digital tachograph. Newly-qualified drivers are welcome, however all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment.
• Excellent communication skills
• A safety-first mindset
• Reasonable physical fitness

Feeling ambitious? This role opens up exciting opportunities for career progression, both within the team and wider business.

At Evri, we know we only grow if our people do too. That's why we're committed to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves. We're on a journey to better represent the customers we serve around the UK. We're committed to removing barriers and ensure that each person at Evri is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business. We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome

We're excited for the future. Let’s deliver it together.