Driver Hire Carlisle is currently recruiting for multiple HGV class 2 Drivers (CAT C )on a long term ongoing basis with our well known and established client in the Cockermouth area. This is a great opportunity for a HGV driver looking for steady, ongoing role with a possibility of temp-perm after 12 weeks
The role involves operating a HGV Class 2 vehicle , delivering Catering supplies to commercial and industrial premises
The Role for a HGV Driver:
- 5 out of 6 days
- Saturday are required
- Start times from 02:30am-06:00am
- £16.00-19.00 per hour PAYE ADV
- Overtime paid after 8 hours
- Average shift lenght 10-12 hours
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks
- Immediate starts
- Representing both the client and Driver Hire Carlisle professionally
What You’ll Need:
- Full UK driving licence with Category C (Class 2) entitlement
- Minimum 1 year experience
- Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Strong understanding of site safety and procedures
- Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
This role is ideal for a HGV driver seeking stable, long‑term work with the possibility of Temp-perm after 12 weeks
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Why work with Driver Hire
Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across the UK. But it’s more than just a job with us — we treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. We’re proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (2025)
- 97% of candidates are proud to work for Driver Hire – joint highest ever! – 92% said they were “Proud” or “Very Proud” (highest ever), of which 66% scored “Very Proud” (highest ever)
- 96% of candidates rated the level of respect & service received from their local office as Excellent or Good
- 91% of c
- andidates scored 8/10 or more when asked if they’d recommend working for Driver Hire – a new record! – (70% scored 10/10 – also a new record!
- Top reason candidates choose to work with us – “Variety of work” (32%), followed by “Independence” (25%) and “Friendly/welcoming place to work” (21%)
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HGV Class 2 Driver in Cockermouth employer: Driver Hire
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