Hgv Driver

Job description

Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Professional

Pay: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: London & Surrounding Areas

About the Role

An established and growing removals and logistics business is looking for an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver / Removals Professional to join its team.

This is a varied role combining professional driving responsibilities with hands-on removals work, offering the opportunity to work across a range of commercial and business relocation projects.

Key Responsibilities

Driving 18-tonne, 12-tonne, 7.5-tonne and 3.5-tonne vehicles

Delivering and collecting goods between customer sites and operational locations

Loading, unloading and handling customer goods safely and professionally

Carrying out daily vehicle inspections and reporting defects

Ensuring vehicles are clean, fuelled and roadworthy

Planning routes and jobs efficiently

Maintaining excellent communication with customers and colleagues

Adhering to all driving legislation, company procedures and health & safety requirements

Supporting general removals and porter duties as required

Representing the business professionally at all times

Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience within the removals industry

Minimum 2 years' experience driving goods vehicles

Valid Category C (Class 2) licence

Driver CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Good understanding of driver hours and working time regulations

Strong communication and customer service skills

Professional and reliable approach to work

Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties

Clean licence preferred although minor endorsements may be considered

Working Pattern

Full-time, permanent position

6 days one week and 5 days the following week

Approximately 80% local work and 20% UK-wide work

Overtime available

Working hours subject to legal driving and working time regulations

Benefits

£15.00 - £17.00 per hour depending on experience

Overtime opportunities

Bonus scheme

Company pension

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Morden

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

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