HGV Class 2 Driver

Salary£16 / hour
Work typeIn person
Job typeFull Time Jobs, Temporary Jobs

Job description

HGV Class 2 Tramping Driver – Yeovil, BA20 2GL

Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Looking for reliable HGV driving work in Yeovil? Join HG Recruitment and benefit from competitive pay, weekly wages and regular, ongoing shifts with our established client.

Pay Rates: holiday pay is accrued

Days £16.00

Night Out Allowance £25.00 per night (where applicable)

***Estimated weekly pay £720 based on 45 hrs, plus Night Out Allowance where applicable***

The role

Temp-to-Perm opportunity with regular, ongoing work.

Start times between 05:00 and 06:00.

Deliver garage doors nationwide to independent businesses and consumers using a box/drop-body vehicle.

Safely secure loads using appropriate load-restraint equipment, including ratchet straps.

Position and drop/remove the load box at designated delivery bays where required, following the correct site and vehicle procedures.

Unload deliveries using the vehicle’s tail lift and dolly. A good level of physical fitness is required, as the role involves regular manual handling and manoeuvring of large garage doors.

Complete comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks, ensuring the vehicle remains safe and roadworthy.

Maintain regular communication with the transport team, providing updates to support smooth day-to-day operations.

Undertake long-distance driving and nights out where required.

Requirements

You must have:

A valid UK HGV Class 2 licence

A valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

No more than 6 points on your licence

Minimum experience, 6 Months  

Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and Working Time rules

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, representing our brand with professionalism and care at every stop.

You’ll need to be comfortable working to tight schedules, managing your time effectively to ensure deliveries are made promptly and safely.

A confident and polite communicator, you’ll work closely with colleagues across transport and logistics, contributing to a supportive and efficient team environment.

A good understanding of UK road networks, particularly across Wales and surrounding regions, will help you navigate routes efficiently and avoid delays.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Regular, ongoing work available

Your own allocated vehicle – no vehicle sharing

Modern fleet – vehicles approximately 3 years old

Comfortable, well-equipped cabs with heated seats and air conditioning

In-cab fridge

Large, comfortable sleeping area for nights out

£25 Night Out Allowance per night, where applicable

Competitive pay rates

Pension scheme

24/7 support from our team

Click APPLY to apply for this HGV Driver role in Yeovil and our team will contact you to discuss the next steps.

Want to learn more about HG Recruitment and the opportunities we offer? Visit our website: (url removed)

HG Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Registration and work are subject to eligibility checks, including proof of the Right to Work in the UK.

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Employer

Training provider

Location

South West