Pallet HGV Drivers - JB2462TR

CDH Recruitment Limited; England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CDH Recruitment Limited is seeking experienced Pallet HGV drivers for ongoing pallet collections and deliveries across East Sussex and Kent. This field-based, full-time temporary role offers an hourly rate starting from £17 per hour.

You will perform pre-trip checks, load securely, handball pallets, and keep in touch with dispatchers to assure smooth deliveries while delivering professional customer service.

Qualifications

• Must have an HGV licence, with valid Digi tacho and CPC card.
• Minimum 6 months commercial driving experience.
• Cannot have more than 6 points on licence and no DD/DR/INT endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Pallet collections and deliveries across East Sussex and Kent.
• Carry out packing, loading, securing loads and unloading deliveries.
• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspection and record defects.
• Handball pallets and use pallet pump truck.
• Maintain regular communication with route dispatchers.

Skills

HGV licence

Digi tacho

CPC card

6 months experience

Pallet delivery

Zero points

Job description

We are looking for experienced Pallet HGV drivers to join our team, to work with our clients, to carry out pallet collections and deliveries all over East Sussex and Kent. This is an ongoing contract.

Main Duties

As a representative of the organisation your general appearance and attitude must all be exemplary.

Drivers must have a ‘can-do’ attitude at all times.

Packing, loading, securing loads and unloading deliveries

Before setting off you must carry out an inspection of the vehicle and record all defects.

Delivering and collection pallet goods to customers on designated routes

Handballing and using a pallet pump truck

Maintaining regular communication with route dispatchers, if there are road and location issues

Must be able to deal with client’s customers in a professional manner

When making a delivery, always be courteous and polite.

Review deliveries with recipients to ensure they are accurate

Obtaining delivery confirmations from customers

Must be able to do multi drop deliveries

Must be able to record all deliveries and report any issues to client

Must be able to move heavy objects around inside lorry.

Must have a HGV licence, with valid Digi tacho and CPC card.

Must have a minimum of 6 - months commercial driving experience.

We cannot accept drivers that have more than 6 points on their licence and have been convicted of a DD, DR, INT endorsement.

Must have previous pallet collection and delivery experience.

Must have own transport.

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Pallet HGV Drivers - JB2462TR

Company: CDH Recruitment Limited

Salary: from £17 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: East Sussex

Working pattern: Field-based

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 27 Oct 2026

Closing date: 26 Nov 2026

Summary

We are looking for experienced Pallet HGV drivers to join our team, to work with our clients, to carry out pallet collections and deliveries all over East Sussex and Kent. This is an ongoing contract.

Essential requirements

Must have a HGV licence, with valid Digi tacho and CPC card.

Must have a minimum of 6 - months commercial driving experience.

We cannot accept drivers that have more than 6 points on their licence and have been convicted of a DD, DR, INT endorsement.

Must have previous pallet collection and delivery experience.

Must have own transport.

About Disability Confident

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