HGV Class 2 (18T) Driver – UK & Europe
Location: Ashford, Kent (TN23)
Job type: Full-time, permanent
About the role
We're looking for a reliable HGV Class 2 Driver to join our growing team in Ashford. You'll be operating an 18T curtain-sider tail-lift vehicle on dedicated and express deliveries throughout the UK and Europe.
You'll usually have your own allocated vehicle, and the role includes regular nights out (average 3 per week) plus weekend work (2–3 per month, more during busy periods).
What we offer
£30.00 tax-free night-out allowance (paid in arrears)
Weekend bonuses (paid in arrears)
Vehicle bonus for keeping your truck clean and incident-free (paid in arrears)
Overnight parking covered on company account
Annual Christmas bonus
Ongoing training & Driver CPC provided and maintained
Work with a company that values drivers as part of the team — not just a number, or a bum on the seat
Requirements
Valid Class C (18T) Licence
No more than 6 penalty points
Valid Driver CPC card
Passport (for European work)
Must live within 1 hour of Ashford depot (TN23)
Desirable (but not essential):
ADR licence
Forklift licence
International driving experience (training can be provided)
Key points
Full-time, permanent contract
Dedicated and express loads (no multi-drop / pallet network)
Varied workload with early starts and changing schedules
Average 3 nights out per week
If you're an experienced, professional driver who takes pride in your work and wants to be treated with respect, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company pension