Job description:
Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver (Cat C) – Trafford Park
Location: Trafford Park, Greater Manchester
Pay Rate: £14.50 – £16.25 per hour (PAYE) | Overtime: £16.00 – £18.00 per hour
Shifts: Day Shifts – Monday to Friday (Optional weekend work available)
Job Type: Ongoing, Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities Available
About the Role
CareerMakers Recruitment is currently looking for reliable and experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers for ongoing general haulage work across Trafford Park. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with immediate starts and regular shift patterns.
You'll be representing reputable logistics and distribution companies operating in a professional environment – with clean, modern vehicles and structured routes. For the right candidates, there is also potential to progress into a permanent position with one of our established clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Daily operation of HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicles for deliveries and collections
* Completing multi-drop or trunking assignments, often palletised via tail lift or forklift
* Ensuring safe and efficient delivery of goods to commercial sites and depots
* Carrying out vehicle checks and completing all necessary documentation
* Interacting professionally with customers and site personnel
* Adhering to all road transport laws and company procedures
Requirements:
* A valid UK HGV Class 2 Licence (Category C)
* CPC Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Card
* Ideally 2 years of Class 2 driving experience – however, exceptions may be considered for the right candidate
* A good understanding of UK road networks and regulations
* A strong work ethic, good timekeeping, and positive attitude
* A willingness to adapt to different routes and client requirements
Pay & Benefits:
* £14.50 – £16.25 per hour (PAYE) depending on shift and client
* Overtime rates: £16.00 – £18.00 per hour after standard hours
* Weekly pay – every Friday
* Ongoing, consistent work with well-established clients
* 24/7 support from our dedicated driving division
* Opportunities for temp-to-perm transitions
* Access to variety of work if desired (general haulage, pallet network, etc.)
* Flexible working patterns – we’ll do our best to match you with the work that suits your schedule
Why Join CareerMakers?
At CareerMakers, we pride ourselves on being a driver-first agency. Our team understands the transport sector and works hard to find the right opportunities that work for you.
* Dedicated transport consultants with direct industry experience
* Access to multiple client contracts across Greater Manchester
* A friendly, open-door approach – we support our drivers from day one
* Ongoing feedback, support, and the chance to build long-term relationships with our clients
How to Apply:
If you're an experienced Class 2 driver looking for regular work with excellent support and pay, we want to hear from you.
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