HGV Class 2 Driver (Builders Merchant) in Portsmouth

HGV Class 2 Driver (Builders Merchant) in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Full-Time 34200 - 41800 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver building materials safely and efficiently across Portsmouth.
  • Company: Well-established builders merchant with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Temp-to-perm role, competitive pay, and consistent Monday to Friday work.
  • Other info: Immediate start available with support from our experienced recruitment team.
  • Why this job: Join a reliable team and secure a long-term position with great opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Valid Class 2 driving licence and excellent customer service skills.

The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 2 (Cat C) Driver to join a well-established builders merchant based in Portsmouth.

This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, delivering building materials to customers across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas.

If you’re an experienced Class 2 driver looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to become permanent, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

  • Valid Class 2 (HGV/LGV, Category C) driving licence
  • Valid CPC and Tacho Card
  • Previous commercial driving experience
  • Experience delivering building materials, builders merchant products or similar would be advantageous
  • Good knowledge of Portsmouth and surrounding areas
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Physically fit, as some manual handling will be involved
  • A professional and reliable approach to work

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely load, transport and deliver building materials to customers
  • Carry out deliveries to building sites, trade customers and private customers
  • Assist with loading and unloading goods where required
  • Complete vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is operated safely at all times
  • Provide excellent customer service when making deliveries
  • Follow all relevant company and road safety procedures
  • Work efficiently to meet scheduled delivery times

Benefits

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate
  • Immediate start available
  • Competitive hourly rate of £18.50ph (Umbrella) whilst through the agency
  • Consistent Monday to Friday work
  • Opportunity to secure a long-term permanent position
  • Regular work with a well-established local customer
  • Support from our experienced recruitment team throughout your assignment

HGV Class 2 Driver (Builders Merchant) in Portsmouth employer: Driver Hire Portsmouth

Join a well-established builders merchant in Portsmouth as an HGV Class 2 Driver, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture and the chance to secure a permanent position. With competitive pay, consistent Monday to Friday hours, and opportunities for professional growth, this role offers a rewarding career path in a friendly environment that values reliability and excellent customer service.

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Contact Details:

Driver Hire Portsmouth Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace HGV Class 2 Driver (Builders Merchant) in Portsmouth

Valid Class 2 (HGV/LGV, Category C) driving licence
Valid CPC and Tacho Card
Previous commercial driving experience
Experience delivering building materials
Knowledge of Portsmouth and surrounding areas
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills