HGV Class 2 Driver New
Class 2 Day Driver
Join a well-established and respected logistics operation delivering palletised goods across the local area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Class 2 Driver to join a professional transport team in a role offering regular routes, consistent weekday hours, and long-term stability.
This position involves completing local collect and deliver work, ensuring deliveries are made safely, efficiently, and in line with all company and network procedures. The role will suit someone who takes pride in their driving, enjoys customer interaction, and is happy to be hands-on when required.
Benefits
Salary: £33,000 – £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Working Hours: Between 7:30am and 5:30pm, with a 1-hour lunch break
Overtime: Saturday mornings 7:00am – 1:00pm, once per month, paid as overtime
Holiday: 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Pension: Company pension scheme
Training: CPC training provided
Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), uniform provided
Location: Thame
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Role & Responsibilities
Complete daily Class 2 collect and deliver routes across assigned local areas
Operate company vehicles safely and responsibly at all times
Use electric pallet trucks where required to support deliveries and collections
Deliver excellent customer service and deal with customers politely and respectfully
Escalate any delivery, vehicle, or customer issues through the correct channels
Support the wider transport operation when required with ad hoc distribution duties
Assist with additional operational support activities as needed
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety, driver, and transport regulations
Work closely with the Transport Manager and Shift Supervisors to support daily operations
Required Skills & Experience
Valid CPC and Category C (Class 2) licence
At least 12 months’ experience driving a Class 2 vehicle preferred
Ability to manage your own route and work independently
Strong awareness of road safety and transport compliance
Good customer service skills and confidence dealing with customers face-to-face
Willingness to drive a range of vehicles from 3.5t to 18t where required
Reliable, flexible, and professional approach to work
Apply now!