HGV Class 2 Driver

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Rushden, NN10

Employment Type: Full Time, permanent

Pay: £16.22ph

Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Driver to join our transport team based in Rushden, NN10. This role involves multi-drop deliveries, up to 7 drops per day across a variety of locations including Swindon, Portsmouth, Southampton, Kent and Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced driver who is comfortable with multi-drop work and who takes pride in delivering excellent service. Our client offers flexibility across shift patterns involving day work and/or nights out for drivers who are seeking tramping. Nights out are paid at £26.20 per night out.

Key Responsibilities

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Completing up to 7 deliveries per day across assigned routes

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Operating a Class 2 vehicle in a safe and compliant manner

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Manual offloading of product using an electric pump truck

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Some deliveries will be offloaded by depot staff

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Ensuring all deliveries are completed accurately and on time

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Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting defects

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Maintaining delivery paperwork and PODs

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Adhering to driver hours, WTD and road transport legislation

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Providing a professional and customer-focused service at all delivery points

Driver Requirements

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Minimum 2 years HGV Class 2 driving experience within the UK

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Aged 25 years or over (insurance requirement)

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Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence

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Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

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No more than 3 penalty points

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No major endorsements (DD, DR, IN etc.)

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Comfortable with manual handling duties

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Strong reliability and time management skills

Assessment Process

All applicants will be required to complete:

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Driving assessment

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Interview with the Transport Manager

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Licence and compliance checks

Pay & Benefits

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Guaranteed 50 hours per week

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25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays

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Healthcare scheme after 6 months service

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In-house CPC training provided

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Stable, long-term employment

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Supportive transport team environment

This role would suit an experienced multi-drop HGV Class 2 driver looking for consistent hours, guaranteed pay, and the opportunity to join a well-established and growing transport operation