HGV Driver - Bury St Edmunds

HGV Driver - Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
AJW Distribution Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver roofing materials safely and efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
  • Company: Join a family-run business known for outstanding customer service and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a pension scheme, health cover, and paid Christmas shutdown.
  • Other info: Training provided for HIAB operation and career development.
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team with no weekend work and opportunities to learn.
  • Qualifications: HGV Class 2 licence and good communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

AJW Distribution Ltd is a family‑run, independently owned business supplying roofing, cladding, and building materials to contractors, builders, merchants, and the general public. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer service and always going the extra mile to meet our customers’ needs. We are currently looking for a reliable and motivated HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team. Based at our Bury St Edmunds depot, you will play a key role in ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and with the high level of service our customers expect.

What will you be doing?

  • Deliver roofing and cladding materials within your depot’s delivery area
  • Operate a HIAB crane (training provided if required)
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any issues promptly
  • Ensure all loads are checked, signed off, and secured correctly
  • Always comply with road traffic laws and tachograph regulations
  • Keep delivery paperwork accurate and up to date
  • Wear PPE at all times and maintain high safety standards
  • Deliver the correct products to the correct customers, providing excellent service
  • Keep your vehicle clean and tidy
  • Support yard staff when required

What we’re looking for:

  • HGV Class 2 licence
  • Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
  • Digital tachograph card holder
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to complete paperwork clearly and accurately
  • A positive, professional, and safety‑first approach

Why join AJW Distribution?

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:30pm
  • Friday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
  • No weekend work
  • HIAB Licence preferred but not essential (training will be provided to the right candidate)
  • Pension scheme
  • Onsite parking
  • Company sick pay
  • Health cover & death in service cover
  • Service‑related holiday entitlement increases
  • Paid Christmas shutdown
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Eye tests for DSE users and contribution of up to £100 towards glasses

Our Company Values:

  • Listen and communicate clearly and respectfully
  • Treat everyone with fairness and respect
  • Deliver exceptional service to all customers
  • Work as part of a team to achieve the best results

Interested? Get in touch... We’re looking for someone eager to learn and develop their skills. The right candidate will have the drive and determination to quickly become a valued member of the AJW team. If you feel that you would fit into our AJW family business and you have the drive to succeed, along with the knowledge, then please contact our HR department.

HGV Driver - Bury St Edmunds employer: AJW Distribution Ltd

AJW Distribution Ltd is an excellent employer that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With a focus on professional development, we offer training opportunities such as HIAB crane operation, alongside competitive benefits like a pension scheme, health cover, and service-related holiday entitlement increases. Located in Bury St Edmunds, our family-run business prioritises outstanding customer service while ensuring a healthy work-life balance with no weekend work.

AJW Distribution Ltd

Contact Details:

AJW Distribution Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace HGV Driver - Bury St Edmunds

HGV Class 2 licence
Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
Digital tachograph card holder
Good communication skills
Ability to complete paperwork clearly and accurately
HIAB crane operation (training provided)
Knowledge of road traffic laws