HGV Class 2 Driver

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver – Doncaster, South Yorkshire

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This role would suit applicants who have previously worked as an LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, or Truck Driver.

Shifts:

• Monday to Friday
• 05:00 starts

Rates of Pay:

• £14.75 per hour (basic)
• £22.13 per hour (after 48 hours)

Benefits:

Your benefits as an HGV Class 2 Driver will include:

• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• On-site canteen
• Training provided
• Immediate starts available
• Employee well-being programme

Day-to-Day Duties:

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Carrying out RDC deliveries (curtain-side, no handball required)
• Operating and driving Class 2 vehicles safely and efficiently
• Completing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensuring all loads are correctly secured
• Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance issues

Essential Skills:

To be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will need:

• A valid UK Category C driving licence
• A minimum of 24 months' experience driving Category C vehicles
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
• A valid UK CPC card and digital tachograph card
• A good level of spoken and written English
• Excellent punctuality and time-keeping skills
• A strong understanding of road safety and traffic regulations
• Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience:

• Previous commercial driving experience
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience

Training:

• Driver assessment required prior to starting
• One-day paid induction following a successful assessment
• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply:

If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 2 Driver, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hyde Park

Type of Contract

Temporary Full Time

Salary indication

Between £14.00 and £22.00 Per Hour

Published at

28-04-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English