Trainee HGV Class 2 Multi Drop Driver

Reynolds Food Group; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus pay

Pension scheme

Discounts

Career development

Friendly environment

Annual leave 28 days

Uniform & PPE

Job summary

Reynolds Food Group in Waltham Cross is offering a Trainee HGV Class 2 Driver opportunity. The program starts with a 3.5T vehicle, progressing to a 7.5T driver after qualification. Salary begins at £31,724.16 during training and rises to £43,363 once qualified, with bonus potential.

It’s a full-time role, on a 48-hour week, with a 5/7 shift pattern. Join a family-run business that values its people and offers pension, exclusive discounts, career development, a subsidised canteen and 28 days of

Qualifications

• This program is designed for individuals with a strong work ethic who want to become a qualified HGV driver.
• Training phase starts with a 3.5T vehicle and studying for the theory test.
• Gaining experience on a 7.5T vehicle before final assessment.

Responsibilities

• Training phase: drive a 3.5T vehicle and study theory.
• Gaining experience: drive a 7.5T vehicle for up to 8 weeks.
• Final assessment: become Reynolds qualified Class 2 Driver.

Skills

Clean UK driving licence

Willing to train to HGV Class 2

Job description

Waltham Cross

Salary:

Trainee HGV Class 2 Driver Opportunity

Location: Waltham Cross

Salary: £31,724.16 during to training - rising to £43,363 plus bonus's once qualified

Shift Pattern: 48 hours, 5/7 shift pattern

Reynolds Food Group are a leading supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables to the foodservice industry and the last remaining national family-run greengrocer in the UK.

Do You

• Have a clean UK driving licence?
• Want to become an HGV Class 2 Driver within 6 months?
• Want to "earn while you learn"?
• Want to work for a family-run business?

Trainee Driver Academy (TDA)

This program is designed for individuals with a strong work ethic, who want to become a qualified LGV ' HGV Driver.

What Youll Be Doing

• Training Phase: Begin by driving a 3.5T vehicle and studying for your theory test.
• Gaining Experience: Once qualified, you'll drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle for up to 8 weeks.
• Final Assessment: After gaining experience, you'll be assessed and, upon successful completion, will be certified as a Reynolds qualified Class 2 Driver.

Salary Progression

• Basic salary of £31,724 during training.
• £43,363 after completing the 7.5T training and becoming a qualified Class 2 Driver.

Career Development:

Several of our current Distribution team have progressed from driving roles, highlighting the strong career development and progression opportunities available within the organisation.

What's In It For You

We value our employees and offer a range of benefits to show our appreciation:

• Competitive Pay and Bonus: This includes enhanced overtime rates of pay and opportunities to grow your career in a fast-expanding business.
• Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our company pension plan.
• Exclusive Discounts: Retail discount membership to save money on shopping, leisure, and more.
• Career Development: Opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
• Friendly Environment: Be part of a supportive and welcoming team, which includes a subsidised canteen
• Time to Recharge: 28 days paid annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days).
• Kitting you out: Uniform and PPE are provided.

Why Join Us?

As a family-run business, people are at the heart of everything we do. We value hard work, loyalty, and commitment, and in return, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. This is more than just a job- it's a chance to be part of a team that feels like family.

Reynolds Food Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

At Reynolds Food Group, we've spent over 80 years sourcing and supplying the freshest ingredients to the UK's food service industry. From our roots as a family-run fruit and veg stall in Hackney, we've grown into the UK's only national family-run greengrocer - trusted by chefs, restaurateurs, and caterers across the country.