HGV Class 2 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver – Burton upon Trent

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver – Burton upon Trent to join our well-established client based in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay, a guaranteed minimum of 8 hours' pay per shift, and genuine opportunities to secure a permanent position.

This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, or Truck Driver.

Please note:

 • A minimum of 12 months' Class 2 driving experience is required
 • A driving assessment must be successfully completed prior to starting

Shifts

 • Monday to Friday
 • Start times between 01:30 – 04:30

Rates of Pay

 • £16.25 per hour

Benefits

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:

 • Minimum of 8 hours paid per shift
 • No weekend work
 • Opportunity to secure a permanent position
 • Opportunity to work bank holidays (paid at the standard hourly rate)
 • Canteen facilities
 • Free on-site parking
 • Weekly pay

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include:

 • Completing two to five drops per day
 • Delivering roller cages and totes
 • Operating a tail lift
 • Assisting with handballing when required
 • Driving Category C vehicles safely and efficiently
 • Ensuring all loads are safe and secure
 • Completing any necessary paperwork

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will need:

 • To be comfortable with early starts
 • A minimum of 12 months' previous Class 2 driving experience
 • A valid UK Category C Driving Licence
 • A valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
 • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements
 • No major endorsement codes

Training Provided

 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Branston

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

22-07-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English