HGV Class 2 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

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

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, consistent hours, and genuine room to grow and progress within a respected business.

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or Truck Driver.

Shifts: Monday to Friday – 06:00am to 08:00am starts

Rates of Pay

• Basic: £19.00 per hour
• Overtime (after 9 hours): £25.25 per hour

Benefits

• Excellent hourly rates
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts available
• Employee Well-being Programme

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Completing RDC or brewery deliveries (curtain-side, no handball)
• Operating and driving Class 2 vehicles safely and efficiently to and from delivery locations
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks
• Ensuring all loads are safely secured before transit
• Adhering to all traffic laws and road safety regulations
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance issues to management
• Assisting with loading and unloading of cargo when required

Essential Skills

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

• A valid UK Category C Licence
• A minimum of 12 months' experience driving Category C vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (No major endorsement codes)
• A valid CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping skills
• Strong understanding of road traffic laws and regulations
• Effective communication and customer service skills

Desirable Experience

• Previous experience in multi-drop deliveries
• Experience driving a range of commercial vehicles

Training Provided

• Industry-related training and ongoing support will be provided throughout your assignment.

Apply: If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.

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

Steep

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £19.00 and £25.00 Per Hour

Published at

18-09-2026

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