At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely transport goods, ensuring compliance with road laws and high customer service standards.
- Company: Join a dynamic logistics company focused on safety and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Free gym access, holiday buy/sell scheme, and funded learning opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly workplace with a commitment to professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and grow your career in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 2 HGV licence and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Here at the Expect Distribution group we offer a fresh, dynamic approach to logistics.
And, for over 36 years our award-winning services have offered reliability and flexibility to our diverse customer base across the UK.
Do you want to work for a safety focused, fast paced, inclusive and friendly employer? That’s how our colleagues described us in our most recent feedback survey!
Because with our people at the heart of it, our leadership team are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy working environment – underpinned by a professional, supportive and collaborative culture.
And as an employer of choice in the areas in which we operate, we are proud to be able to offer colleagues a place where they can achieve their career aspirations and grow with us.
Position Overview
We are hiring a Class 2 HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Driver, who will be responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of goods to designated locations.
The role requires compliance with road traffic laws, company procedures, and health & safety regulations, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Subsequently working in a responsible manner that complies with and increases product safety and quality
- Safely operate HGV vehicles (Class 2)
- Deliver and collect goods according to planned routes and schedules
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly
- Ensure loads are secure and transported safely
- Complete delivery paperwork and digital records accurately
- Comply with EU/UK drivers’ hours, tachograph, and Working Time Directive rules
- Maintain cleanliness and roadworthiness of the vehicle
- Communicate effectively with transport planners, customers, and depot staff.
- Role Requirements
- Valid HGV licence Class 2
- Digital tachograph card
- Good knowledge of road safety and transport regulations
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Good geographical knowledge or ability to use navigation systems
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks where required
What We Offer
- Free On-Site Gym
- Holiday Buy/Sell Scheme
- Funded Learning and Development Opportunities
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Contact Details:
Expect Distribution Limited Recruitment Team
