HGV Class 2 Drivers

063106312

£31,343 - £35,649 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Tamworth, Staffordshire

Driving And Transport

Posted 4 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

About the Role: We are seeking a dependable and professional HGV Driver to join our transport team, delivering and collecting goods to and from customer and supplier sites across the UK. This role plays a key part in ensuring products reach their destinations on time and in excellent condition, while always providing outstanding customer service and upholding the company’s reputation on the road.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure vehicles are loaded safely and correctly, with goods secured for transit.
  • Conduct pre-delivery inspections, reporting any issues or shortages.
  • Comply with all driving legislation, including tachograph usage, driver hours and rest breaks.
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any faults or concerns promptly to the Transport Manager.
  • Drive responsibly and courteously at all times, acting as a representative of the company.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and roadworthy vehicle.
  • Use mechanical handling equipment (MHE) where necessary and be willing to manually unload goods where required – this may include heavy lifting.
  • Complete delivery and collection documentation accurately, including electronic proof of delivery (ePODs).
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and courtesy when dealing with customers and colleagues.
  • Communicate effectively with internal departments including Sales, Transport and Customer Service teams.
  • Support the collection of quality empty pallets for reuse and recycling purposes.
  • Follow company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal systems and safety standards.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Valid HGV Class 1 or 2 licence with up-to-date CPC and digital tachograph card.
  • Proven experience in a similar multi-drop or national delivery role preferred.
  • Strong awareness of road safety and transport legislation.
  • A team player with a professional, customer-focused approach.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling when required.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
  • Paid overnight allowance where applicable
  • Company uniform and PPE provided
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a well-established business
If you're looking for a driving role where no two days are the same and you take pride in delivering service with a smile, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become a valued part of our logistics team!