HGV 2 Driver

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Team: HGV 2 Driver\n \n

Position: HGV 2 Driver
Location: Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1EH, UK
Salary: Up to £17.00 per hour
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Job Overview and Shifts available:\n Jet2 Days:\n \nDrivers will do 1 block of 9:00 - 18:00\n \nFollowed by 1 block of 11:00 - 20:00.\n \n5 on 3 off.\n Jet2 Nights:\n \n1 block of 21:00 - 6:00 followed by 2 blocks of 23:00 - 8:00\n \n5 on 3 off.\n Long Haul:\n \n5 on 3 off\n \nStart time varies between 5:00, 6:00, 7:00\n \nDrivers are advised few days in advance.\n \nOvertime rate of 1.5, Free onsite parking, complimentary meals and refreshments.\n \nWhat will life as a HGV Driver in the Gategroup Team look like for you.\n \n* £17.00 per hour\n \n* Overtime @ 1.5 times the hourly rate\n \n* 5 on 3 off pattern, Start Time between 9am and 11am and finishing between 6pm and 8pm\n \n* Inhouse training and development\n \n* Complimentary meals & beverages\n \n* Free on-site parking\n \n* Paid Holiday\n \n* Regular shift patterns\n \nMain Duties and Responsibilities\n \n* Driving HGV 15 - 18 tonne company liveried vehicles in a secure & controlled environment\n \n* Carrying out vehicle checks prior to use\n \n* Loading and unloading catering uplifts to aircraft\n \n* Liaison with flight crew and working in collaboration with other ground handling suppliers\n \n* Maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle\n \n* Adhering to all Road Traffic Acts and additional Airport By- laws\n \n* Additional duties such as Bar and stores packing or search and sealing will be a daily requirement along with any associated paperwork.\n \n* Plus any additional warehouse duties\n \nRequirements of the HGV Driver:\n \n* Valid clean HGV CAT C Driving Licence (up to 3 points will be considered)\n \n* Digital Tachograph knowledge and possession of a digital tachograph card\n \n* Driver CPC qualification essential\n \n* Previous HGV experience desirable, Airport Airside Driving would be an advantage\n \n* Knowledge of the Road Traffic Act\n \nPrevious experience in a catering or hospitality role is desirable but not essential. You must be able to work shifts and be keen to learn. In addition to job - related training, you will develop your skills in team work, time management, multi-tasking, communication and attention to detail.\n \nAll applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history. For anytime spent outside the UK exceeding 6 months, you must be able to provide a CRC (Criminal Record Check) for that country.\n About Us:\n \n

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• Job&Talent is recruiting for HGV 2 Driver to join a leading company in the Trafford Park area, known for operating company liveried vehicles in a secure airport catering environment supporting aircraft operations.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

28-07-2026

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