Hgv Driver (C)

The Best Connection; Chatham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEW Perks at Work Scheme

Weekly PAYE pay

28 days paid holiday Pro rata

CPC training available

Online payslips

Job summary

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers for ongoing shifts in Daventry with excellent earning potential. NEW PASSES welcome and UK-based drops form the core duties.

Typical start times are early morning (05:00–07:00) with minimum 8-hour shifts, paid at £16.14 per hour. Benefits include pension, online payslips, and opportunities for CPC training.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Commitment to shifts/rotas.
• Ability to work safely alone.
• Time management and punctuality.
• A good understanding of UK drivers' hours.

Responsibilities

• UK based drops.
• Handballing.
• Ensuring your load is safe and secure.
• Completion of delivery paperwork.
• Vehicle checks.

Job description

HGV Class 2 Drivers (C) - NEW PASSES WELCOME

LOCATION (Daventry) - Days

£16.14 per hour

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers with our global logistics and supply chain company that operates both freight management and contract logistics. This is an ongoing opportunity with excellent earning potential and long-term prospects.

About the Role

HGV Class 2 Drivers - Main duties and requirements are:

• UK based drops
• Handballing required
• Ensuring your load is safe and secure
• Completion of delivery paperwork
• Maximum 6 points accepted ( No DD/ DR offences)
• Vehicle checks

Working Hours

• 05:00 - 07:00 start time
• Minimum 8-hour shifts

Pay

• £16.14 per hour

What We're Looking For

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence
• Commitment to shifts/rotas
• Ability to work safely alone
• Time management and punctuality
• A good understanding of UK drivers' hours

Why Join The Best Connection?

• Ongoing work through 2026
• NEW Perks at Work Scheme
• Weekly PAYE pay - no admin fees
• 28 days paid holiday (Incl. Bank Holidays) Pro rata
• CPC training available
• Online payslips & simple registration
• Overtime opportunities
• Contributory pension
• Personal accident insurance optional

About Us

The Best Connection has been a trusted UK recruiter since 1991, with 70+ branches nationwide, specialising in driving, industrial, and logistics roles.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.