Class 2 HGV Driver

Job description

Job description:

HGV Class 2 Driver Southampton
Location: Hampshire Highways Depot
Rate: £165 per day (Umbrella or CIS)
Job Type: Ongoing Work

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Platinum People are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join a highways maintenance team operating across the Hampshire road network.

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Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 07:00 start (typically 89 hours per day)

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Role Overview:
Working as part of a two-person crew, you will be responsible for responding to highway defects, including pothole repairs and general carriageway maintenance. The role involves operating a Class 2 vehicle while adhering to strict health, safety, and quality standards.

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Requirements:

Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence
Digital Tachograph Card (Digi Card)
Valid CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence)
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Pay & Benefits:

£165 per day (Umbrella)
Ongoing, stable work across the Hampshire highways network
Opportunity to work within a reliable and supportive maintenance team
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Additional Information:
Successful applicants will be required to attend a full-day paid induction, which includes a health & safety briefing and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Totton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£165 Per Month

Published at

07-07-2026

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