HGV Class 2 Driver

Job Title

HGV Class 2 Driver — General Haulage UK nationwide

Location

Cheltenham

Salary / Rate

£15\.25 per hour

Salary \- £30k\-£40K per annum

Night out\- up to £5000 per annum ( NOT TAXABLE INCOME)

Job Type

Permanent, full\-time (probation period applies)

About Us / Company Overview

We are a modern haulage company with a modern fleet. We pride ourselves on high standards, responsibility, reliability, and delivering excellent service. We value a strong work ethic, integrity, and a “can\-do” attitude from every team member.

What You’ll Be Doing / Key Responsibilities

• Drive Class 2 rigid HGVs on general haulage routes (typically 1–3 stops per day)


• Plan routes and navigate to ensure timely deliveries


• Carry out daily vehicle checks, inspections, and report defects


• Uptodate tachograph card and CPC


• Perform manual entries and maintain accurate records where needed


• Use our driver app (to be installed on your smartphone) to receive job tasks, record completions, take photographs and upload PODs


• Assist with loading/unloading goods, including use of tail lift operations safely and efficiently


• Be flexible with start / finish times (within legal driving limits)


• Be available for occasional night out shifts 1–3 times per week


• Always work within driver hours/rest break \& safety regulations

Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience (active) driving Class 2 / Cat C vehicles


• Valid Class 2 / clean record (no DR codes/endorsements)


• Up\-to\-date Driver CPC and digital tachograph card


• Ability to pass medical check and DBS check


• Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and a proactive “can\-do” mindset


• Good timekeeping, route planning, and ability to work under pressure


• Experience and physically capable of handling goods and tail\-lift operations


• Must own a smartphone (iOS or Android) capable of running our driver app with camera functionality

Working Hours \& Flexibility

• Flexibility in start/finish times (within legal driving constraints)


• Core work Monday to Friday, with occasional night out duties


• Min 8h per day (40h per week)

Benefits \& Perks

• Holiday pay entitlement


• 3\-month probation period


• Secure off\-road parking for your vehicle


• Company uniform and full PPE provided


• Christmas bonuses, company events


• Access to the canteen, complimentary coffee


• Opportunities for overtime / extra shift earnings


• Pension


• Supportive and team\-oriented working environment

How to Apply

Please submit your CV via Indeed. In your application, please include:

• Licence Check \- confirmation of a clean record (no DR codes)


• Details of your Class 2 driving experience (routes, vehicle types, stops)


• Notice period / availability


• Home Location


• Companies you worked for in the last 3 years

We look forward to receiving your application. If you're a dependable, professional driver with a strong work ethic, a willingness to embrace technology, and experience in handling tail\-lift operations

Job Types: Full\-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £30,000\.00\-£44,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• On\-site parking

Application question(s):

• Are you over 30 years old? (insurance requirement)

Experience:

• Class 2 driving : 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Category C Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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