HGV Driver Class 2

Travis Perkins plc; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading builders' merchant in the UK as a driver, delivering materials to local customers. Enjoy sociable hours, a competitive salary, and numerous perks including training and development opportunities. Be part of a friendly team that values safety and customer relationships.

Benefits

Driver bonus up to £2,700 annually

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Staff discounts

Company pension

Ongoing development

Qualifications

• 12+ months of driving experience required.
• HIAB training funded if no experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building materials to local customers, ensuring safety.
• Load vehicle with HIAB and manage around 14 drops a day.

Skills

Customer-focused

Safety-focused

Education

Class 2 driving license

Job description

Drive Your HGV Career Forward with Travis Perkins!

What’s in it for you?

• Sociable hours: No overnight stays or late evenings, giving you an excellent work/life balance.

• Full-time, permanent hours: Employed directly with Travis Perkins.

• Competitive salary: Plus bonus earning potential YOU control by driving safely and efficiently (driver bonus up to £1,200 quarterly + branch bonus up to £1,500 annually, total potential bonus £2,700).

• Periodic CPC training: Fully funded and arranged by the branch.

• Staff discounts: Enjoy 20% off at Toolstation and across our Group businesses.

• 22 days holiday + bank holidays: Plus yearly pay reviews to recognize and reward commitment.

• Share schemes: Potential profit from selling shares of the business.

• Company pension: Flexible contribution options.

• Driver of the Year Awards: Celebrating and rewarding top drivers.

• Ongoing development: We’re committed to your career progression, with many of our managers and directors having started in similar roles.

What will you be doing?You’ll be delivering building materials from our branch to local customers, making sure everything’s safe and sound. You’ll load up your vehicle with the HIAB, double-check it’s all properly packed and legal, and then hit the road. As our face on the road, you’ll keep it professional while making around 14 drops a day, then head back to the branch to reload when needed.

Who you are

• Requirements: You’ll need a Class 2 driving license, up-to-date CPC records, and 12+ months of driving experience.

• HIAB experience: Don’t have HIAB experience? No problem! We’ll fund your HIAB training.

• Customer-focused: You’ll be confident building and developing relationships with customers.

• Safety-focused: You’ll prioritize safety in every aspect of your work, completing tasks in a professional manner.

Who we areWe’re the UK’s biggest builders’ merchant! With over 500 branches, we supply everything from timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment. We’re a friendly, welcoming team offering great career opportunities and the chance to learn new skills. Whether you're in the office, serving customers, or making deliveries, there's a place for you to grow. Come see why we’re the go-to for builders—join us today!

How to ApplyReady to be part of something big? Apply now and join a company that truly values its people. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.