At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver goods across the UK with care and assist with light handballing.
- Company: Join a well-established family-run business in Northampton.
- Benefits: Earn £15.00 to £16.81 per hour with flexible shifts and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing work opportunities and a supportive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a respected team where 97% of drivers feel proud to work.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 2 licence, tachograph, CPC, and 12 months driving experience required.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Location: Northampton
Commutable from: Wellingborough, Kettering
Rate of pay: £15.00ph PAYE / £16.81ph PAYE Advanced (incl. holiday pay)
Days required & shift pattern: Monday - Friday 05:00 to 06:30 start times depending on run
Description of the customer: We are now recruiting experienced Class 2 drivers for a well-established family-run business in Northampton. The company supplies all forms of Aluminium, Brass, Copper, Bronze and Stainless Steel to the automotive, engineering and fabrication industry.
Full description of the role:
- £15.00 per hour (PAYE) / £16.81 per hour (PAYE Advanced)
- Deliveries and collections to customers across the UK
- Delivering goods with care
- Occasionally assist with light handballing
- Ability to strap the load
- Flatbed vehicle
- Required to drive 7.5T and Class 2
Skills / qualifications:
- Valid C licence (Class 2)
- Valid Tachograph & CPC
- No more than 6 Points or Major Offences
- Minimum of 12 months Class 2 driving experience
Why work with Driver Hire: Driver Hire Northampton and Kettering is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Northamptonshire. We treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. In our latest satisfaction survey (December 2025), 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire, 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good and nearly two thirds (69%) said they would definitely recommend working for us.
HGV Class 2 Day Driver in Northampton employer: Driver Hire Northampton Limited
As a Van Driver with us in Nether Heyford, you'll join a supportive team that values your contributions and prioritises your well-being. We offer competitive pay rates, flexible working days, and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic work culture that encourages personal growth and development. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a location that is easily accessible from Northampton, Daventry, and Towcester, making your daily commute hassle-free.
Contact Details:
Driver Hire Northampton Limited Recruitment Team
