HGV Class 2 Driver Location: Northampton Commutable from: Daventry, Kettering, Wellingborough, Corby Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour PAYE | £16.81 per hour PAYE Advanced (including holiday pay) Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday | Start times from 06:00am Minimum Shift Length: 8 hours HGV Class 2 Drivers Wanted – Northampton Driver Hire Northampton & Kettering is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers for a range of ongoing opportunities with established businesses across the Northampton area. We work with clients across a variety of sectors including Builders Merchants, General Haulage, Scaffolding, Manufacturing, and Metal Products, offering regular work and a variety of driving assignments to suit experienced Class 2 drivers. The Role Depending on the client and assignment, you could be involved in: * Local or nationwide deliveries * Driving curtain-sided or flatbed vehicles * Delivering construction, manufacturing or industrial products * Completing daily vehicle safety checks * Ensuring compliance with driver hours and transport legislation * Maintaining high standards of road safety and professionalism * Minimal handball duties on most assignments These roles offer a mix of work environments, helping you build experience while enjoying consistent, ongoing assignments. What We're Looking For To be considered, you must have: * Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence * Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card * Valid Digital Tachograph Card * Minimum 12 months' Class 2 driving experience * No more than 6 penalty points * No major endorsements or serious driving offences * Good knowledge of driver hours and working time regulations * A professional and reliable attitude Pay & Benefits * £15.00 per hour PAYE * £16.81 per hour PAYE Advanced (including holiday pay) * Minimum 8-hour paid shifts * Ongoing temporary work * Weekly pay * Variety of assignments and clients * Friendly and supportive local team Why Work With Driver Hire? Driver Hire Northampton & Kettering is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. We pride ourselves on treating our drivers with professionalism and respect while providing access to regular work with quality local employers. In our latest candidate satisfaction survey (December 2025): * 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire * 97% rated the level of respect they received as Excellent or Good * 69% said they would definitely recommend working for Driver Hire If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for regular work in Northampton and the surrounding area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start your next driving opportunity with Driver Hire Northampton & Kettering
Hgv Class 2 Driver employer: Driver Hire Northampton Ltd
At Driver Hire Northampton and Kettering, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for our Van Drivers. With competitive pay rates, generous benefits such as a day off for your birthday, and opportunities for professional growth, we ensure that our employees feel valued and respected. Join us in a role that not only provides meaningful work but also allows you to be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service in the heart of Northamptonshire.
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Driver Hire Northampton Ltd Recruitment Team
