Class 2 Hgv Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £14 per hour + holiday pay</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 48 hours per week</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours: 7:30am – 5:00pm/6:00pm</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Description</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for an experienced and reliable Class 2 HGV Driver to join a busy pallet distribution operation based in Ely. The successful candidate must have previous experience in pallet network deliveries and multi-drop driving, along with a good knowledge of the local area.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is physically fit, hardworking and confident managing multiple deliveries throughout the working day.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Driving a Class 2 HGV to complete multi-drop pallet deliveries and collections.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Working within a pallet line network, ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Loading, unloading and handling palletised goods as required.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Planning routes and managing delivery schedules to meet customer deadlines.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Completing vehicle checks and ensuring all delivery paperwork is accurate.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Providing excellent customer service at delivery locations.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Following all road safety regulations and company procedures.</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV driving licence.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience in multi-drop pallet deliveries is essential.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience working within a pallet network is highly desirable.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Must be physically fit and comfortable with the physical demands of the role.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good knowledge of Ely and the surrounding areas.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Reliable, punctual and professional, with a strong work ethic.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay and Working Hours</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>£14 per hour, plus holiday pay.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Guaranteed minimum of 48 hours per week.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Start time: 7:30am.</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Finish time: typically between 5:00pm and 6:00pm, depending on the workload and delivery schedule.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Ideal Candidate</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for someone who has done this job before and understands the demands of pallet network multi-drop driving. You must be confident on the road, organised with your deliveries and able to hit the ground running</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 13 Oct 2026
- Location: CB6, Stretham, Cambridgeshire
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Licence: Class 2 (Cat C)
- Category: Distribution
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