HGV Class 2 Driver – Alfreton, Derbyshire – Immediate Starts Available

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Alfreton, Derbyshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, overtime opportunities, and a genuine temporary to permanent opportunity after 9 weeks for the right candidates.

This role would suit candidates with previous experience as an LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, or Truck Driver.

Shifts:

• Monday to Friday (weekend work available)
• Various shifts available – earlies, lates, and nights

Rates of Pay:

• Monday to Friday: £15.00 per hour
• Saturday: £18.00 per hour
• Sunday: £22.50 per hour
• £0.50 per hour attendance bonus for completing all scheduled shifts

Benefits:

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Overtime available
• 9-week temp-to-perm opportunity
• Training and development opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Permanent opportunities available for suitable candidates
• 20 days annual leave increasing to 28 days plus bank holidays once permanent
• Employee discount hub

Day-to-Day Duties:

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Class 2 multi-drop deliveries of palletised goods
• Operating Category C vehicles safely and efficiently
• Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
• Ensuring goods are loaded and secured correctly
• Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
• Assisting with loading and unloading when required
• Working with curtain-side and rear-load vehicles

Essential Skills:

To be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will need:

• A valid UK Category C Driving Licence
• A minimum of one year’s Category C driving experience
• A valid UK Driver CPC qualification
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than six minor penalty points (no major endorsement codes)
• A professional and reliable attitude
• Good spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• A strong understanding of UK road traffic laws and regulations
• Strong communication skills

Desirable Experience:

• Previous commercial driving experience

Training Provided:

• Ongoing industry-related training and support throughout the assignment

Apply:

If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 2 Driver, apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.