We are looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Driver to join our Northampton-based client. This is a hands-on role combining safe, compliant driving with customer-facing deliveries and branch support.
Key responsibilities include:
* Confirming delivery instructions, planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
* Completing delivery paperwork accurately and reporting any discrepancies or returns
* Obtaining customer or branch signatures for deliveries and internal transfers
* Reporting road restrictions, delivery issues, accidents or incidents promptly
* Driving safely and professionally in line with all legal and company requirements
* Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting mechanical or safety issues
* Supervising vehicle loading to ensure loads are secure, within weight limits and sequenced correctly
* Ensuring vehicles display relevant licence discs, accreditations and safety signage
This list is not exhaustive, and duties may vary depending on local requirements.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* A valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence
* Moffett licence (preferred)
* Digital Tachograph Card and Driver CPC
* Professional driving experience (minimum 2 years preferred)
* A strong awareness of health and safety
* A professional, customer-focused attitude
What’s in It for You
In return, you’ll receive a competitive and comprehensive benefits package once transferring onto a permanent contract, including:
* Competitive salary with annual reviews
* Annual bonus scheme
* Staff and store discounts
* Free on-site parking
* Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (optional)
* Enhanced Life Assurance (linked to pension scheme)
* Increased pension contributions after 5 years’ service
* Increasing holiday entitlement with service, up to 30 days per year
* Long Service Awards
* Discounted private healthcare and health cash plans
* Eyecare vouchers
* Wider retail and lifestyle discounts
* Access to training and development through an internal academy, external providers and funded qualifications
If this sounds like a role that would interest you, we’d love to hear from you — apply today!