HGV Class 2 Driver Location: Reading (with travel between depots and customer sites) Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm (flexibility required for early starts) Holt Recruitment are proud to be working on behalf of a well-established Groundcare Dealership Group as they expand their Hire team in the Reading area. Due to continued growth and increasing customer demand, they require an experienced Class 2 Driver who is confident operating plant/Groundcare machinery and enjoys a varied, hands-on role. This position plays a key part in supporting the Hire Department, delivering equipment to customers across the region and assisting between depots. Operating experience is essential, this is not just a driving role. What You’ll Be Doing Delivering machinery for the Hire Department, and occasionally for the workshop team. Providing friendly, clear handovers and training customers on safe machine operation. Completing all delivery and collection paperwork efficiently and accurately. Supporting the yard and workshop during quieter periods – assisting with basic maintenance or general tasks. Working in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak seasons, where you’ll need to stay calm, organised, and proactive.Hours of Work Standard hours: 8:00am–5:00pm Early starts (as early as 6:30am) may be required to meet customer expectations Overtime paid for all additional hoursWhat We’re Looking For Full UK driving licence clean Class 2 (18t) licence with valid CPC Good understanding of driving hours, tachographs, and transport regulations Confident operating groundcare, agricultural, or similar machinery Strong communication skills with a focus on excellent customer service Ability to think on your feet and handle challenges independently Forklift licence is useful but not essential — training can be providedWhat You’ll Receive As an HGV Driver, you’ll become a valued member of this friendly and supportive dealership team, with access to an excellent benefits package including: Company bonus scheme Company pension scheme Life Assurance of £25,000 23 days’ annual leave bank holidays (increases with service) Birthday day off after qualifying period Free on-site parking Plus many moreIf you’re a confident machinery operator with Class 2 experience and want a role that offers variety, support, and long-term stability, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now through Holt Recruitment or call David on (phone number removed) to discuss further. DH