Company Description
Aberdeen Laundry Services is a long-established UK commercial laundry, linen hire, and workwear rental partner with Scottish roots and national coverage. Recognized as the UK’s first certified carbon neutral commercial laundry, the company’s Net Zero achievements are independently verified under ISO 14068-1 and ISO 14064-1, showing a genuine commitment to sustainability. Since 1898, Aberdeen Laundry Services has supported healthcare, care homes, hospitality, public sector, education, and industrial clients across Scotland and the wider UK. The team of 100+ colleagues is trained to industry-leading standards and backed by multiple accreditations, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HTM 01-04 compliance, Cyber Essentials, and Real Living Wage certification. Guided by values of Integrity, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Sustainability, Aberdeen Laundry Services offers a reliable, people-focused working environment.
Role Description
As a Class 2 HGV Driver at Aberdeen Laundry Services, you will be responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of linen and workwear to customers across Glasgow and surrounding areas. This full-time hybrid role is primarily based in Glasgow, with duties that include loading and unloading vehicles, completing delivery routes, checking manifests, and ensuring goods are transported securely and accurately. You will maintain high driving standards, comply with all road traffic and company safety regulations, carry out daily vehicle checks, and report any defects promptly. The role involves regular customer interaction, so you will represent the company professionally, address basic customer queries, and relay any service issues to the operations team. Some administrative tasks, such as route planning updates and basic reporting, may be completed from home when appropriate, supported by digital tools and clear communication with the depot and dispatch teams.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV license, Driver CPC qualification, and a clean or low-risk driving record.
- Proven experience in commercial driving, ideally in multi-drop delivery or logistics, with strong route planning and time management skills.
- Ability to handle manual handling duties safely, including lifting, moving, and securing loads, with good awareness of health and safety practices.
- Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to interact courteously with clients and work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic IT skills for using handheld devices, route management systems, and completing delivery records or vehicle checks electronically.
- Reliable, punctual, and organized, with a focus on quality, compliance, and environmentally responsible working practices.
- Flexibility to work varying routes and schedules, and to support colleagues across different areas when required.
- Previous experience in laundry, textile services, or service
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Class 2 HGV Driver in Glasgow employer: ABERDEEN LAUNDRY SERVICES
Aberdeen Laundry Services (ALS Group) is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and sustainability. With competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth, our Class 2 HGV drivers play a crucial role in our operations across Scotland, ensuring a meaningful impact on both our customers and the environment.
