HGV Class 2 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver – Leicester

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver – Leicester to join our well-established client based in Leicester, Leicestershire.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and opportunities to grow and progress within a busy transport operation.

This role would suit candidates with previous experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Truck Driver, or Commercial Driver.

Shifts

 • Monday to Friday
• 06:30 – 16:30

Rates of Pay

 • £16.00 per hour

Benefits

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:

 • Excellent hourly rates
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts available
• Ongoing work
• Full-time hours
• Long-term opportunities
• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Day-to-Day Duties

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

 • Operating Category C (Class 2) vehicles safely and efficiently
• Delivering goods to customer locations in line with planned routes
• Carrying out pre- and post-use vehicle checks
• Adhering to all road traffic legislation and transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with the transport team and customers
• Reporting vehicle defects and maintenance issues promptly
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately and on time
• Handballing from roll cages as part of deliveries
• No heavy lifting involved

Essential Skills

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

 • A valid UK Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
• A minimum of six months' Class 2 driving experience
• A valid CPC Qualification Card
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences
• No major endorsement codes
• A good level of spoken and written English
• A strong understanding of road safety and transport legislation
• Excellent punctuality and time management skills
• Good communication and customer service skills

Desirable Experience

 • Previous commercial Class 2 driving experience
• Multi-drop delivery experience
• Customer-facing delivery experience

Training Provided

 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply

If you are looking for ongoing work with excellent rates of pay and long-term opportunities, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.

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

Grove Park

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£16.00 Per Hour

Published at

16-07-2026

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