HGV Driver - AJW Sawston

HGV Driver Class 2 : AJW Sawston

AJW Distribution Ltd is a family‑run, independently owned business supplying roofing, cladding, and building materials to contractors, builders, merchants, and the general public. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer service and always going the extra mile to meet our customers’ needs.

We are currently looking for a reliable and motivated HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team. Based at our Sawston depot, you will play a key role in ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and with the high level of service our customers expect.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver roofing and cladding materials within your depot’s delivery area
• Operate a HIAB crane (training provided if required)
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any issues promptly
• Ensure all loads are checked, signed off, and secured correctly
• Always comply with road traffic laws and tachograph regulations
• Keep delivery paperwork accurate and up to date
• Wear PPE at all times and maintain high safety standards
• Deliver the correct products to the correct customers, providing excellent service
• Keep your vehicle clean and tidy
• Support yard staff when required

Qualifications & Requirements

• HGV Class 2 licence
• Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Digital tachograph card holder
• Good communication skills
• Ability to complete paperwork clearly and accurately
• A positive, professional, and safety‑first approach

Benefits and Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
• Friday: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
• No weekend work
• HIAB Licence preferred but not essential (training will be provided to the right candidate)
• Pension scheme
• Onsite parking
• Company sick pay
• Health cover & death in service cover
• Service‑related holiday entitlement increases
• Paid Christmas shutdown
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eye tests for DSE users and contribution of up to £100 towards glasses

Company Values

• Listen and communicate clearly and respectfully
• Treat everyone with fairness and respect
• Deliver exceptional service to all customers
• Work as part of a team to achieve the best results

We’re looking for someone eager to learn and develop their skills. The right candidate will have the drive and determination to quickly become a valued member of the AJW team.