HGV Class 2 Driver - New Passes Welcome
People Solutions are currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our well-established client based in Chesterfield and the surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced and newly qualified drivers who are looking for stability, excellent earning potential and long-term progression with one of Chesterfield's leading logistics companies.
This role may be suitable for candidates with experience as an LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or Truck Driver.
Shift Pattern:
- Monday to Friday
- 07:00 start times
Pay Rate:
- £14.50 to £18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Your benefits as an HGV Class 2 Driver are:
- Excellent hourly rates (PAYE, holidays accrued separately)
- Ongoing work with full training and support
- Weekly pay
- New passes welcome
- Immediate starts available
- Company discounts after the qualifying period
- Staff canteen
- Free on-site parking
- Employee wellbeing programme
Day to Day Duties:
As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include:
- Safely operating and driving Class 2 vehicles to and from delivery locations
- Delivering kitchen and bedroom products to customers' homes alongside a Driver's Mate
- Completing loading and unloading duties safely and accurately
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
- Adhering to all road traffic legislation and company procedures
- Maintaining accurate delivery records and paperwork
- Communicating effectively with dispatch teams, customers and site staff
- Completing multi-drop deliveries
- Undertaking some handball duties as part of the role
Essential Skills:
The skills required to be successful as an HGV Class 2 Driver are:
- Valid UK Category C Driving Licence
- Valid UK CPC Card
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- No more than six penalty points for minor offences
- No IN, DR, DD or CD convictions
- Reliable, professional and punctual approach
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Understanding of road safety and compliance requirements
- Ability to work effectively with a Driver's Mate
Desirable Experience:
- Previous commercial driving experience
- Multi-drop delivery experience
- Experience handling large or bulky goods
- Strong customer service skills
Training:
- Full industry-related training provided
- Ongoing support and development throughout your assignment
People Solutions are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy and do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
HGV Class 2 Driver in Chesterfield employer: People Solutions Group
Join a reputable manufacturing and logistics operation in Wolverhampton, where you will benefit from excellent pay rates, ongoing training, and genuine opportunities for career progression. Our supportive team environment fosters collaboration and growth, ensuring that every Warehouse Operative feels valued and empowered to succeed. With modern facilities, free on-site parking, and a Monday to Friday working pattern, this role offers a perfect balance of work and life.