HGV Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Temp to Perm Opportunity for the Right Candidate</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Late Shifts Monday to Friday 1pm starts</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £15.34 per hour + shift enhancements for late shifts and other premiums</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Driver.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for the safe, accurate and timely delivery of assembled products and invoices to customers, working in line with the client’s operational and corporate standards.</p>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities </h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Drive safely and competently at all times, adhering to road traffic regulations</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out daily vehicle safety checks (lights, brakes, coolant, etc.)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays promptly</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of the vehicle (inside and out)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure sufficient fuel is taken for the day’s route</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain security of the vehicle and its contents at all times</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Check drop sheets and ensure all orders are correctly loaded</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Collect returned goods, delivery bins and mail and return them safely to the branch</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Deal with damages or breakages correctly, including following Hazchem procedures where required</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain a smart and professional appearance</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Build and maintain positive customer relationships</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Assist with warehouse or other operational duties as required</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Comply with all Health & Safety</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Candidate</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements </h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full Class 2 (Category C) driving licence</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Licence points considered on a case-by-case basis</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good verbal and written communication skills</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong customer service skills</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Basic numeracy and literacy</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Team-focused with a proactive and reliable approach</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong safety awareness </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What’s On Offer </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive hourly rate of £15.34</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift additions for late shifts and premium hours</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing work with a well-established client </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply Now </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you’re a dependable Class 2 HGV Driver looking for a long-term opportunity, apply today</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 28 Sep 2026
- Location: Plymouth
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Distribution
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