At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport high-value goods across London and Heathrow, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Company: Join a leading secure logistics provider based in Feltham, focused on professionalism and security.
- Benefits: Enjoy a salary of £38,500 for Class 1 drivers, plus 23 days annual leave and pension scheme.
- Other info: Candidates must pass background checks due to the nature of the goods transported.
- Why this job: Work in a highly professional environment with opportunities for regular overtime.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence and have a clean driving record.
The predicted salary is between 38500 - 38500 £ per year.
Right Now Group are recruiting for HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers to join our client, a leading secure logistics provider based in Feltham. This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly professional and security-focused environment, transporting high-value goods across London and to airlines operating at Heathrow Airport. This is a Monday to Friday position operating on a rotating early and late shift pattern, with regular overtime available.
Key Responsibilities - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers
- Operate Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles in line with drivers' hours and tachograph regulations
- Complete secure deliveries and collections across London and Heathrow airline locations
- Transport high-value and security-sensitive goods in line with strict operational procedures
- Complete all delivery, security, and compliance documentation accurately
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, and security at all times
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure all operational deadlines are met
Skills and Experience Required - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers
- Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence
- Clean or near-clean driving licence
- Good working knowledge of tachograph rules and drivers' hours
- Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good written and spoken English
- Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
- Valid passport (required for airport-related work)
- SIA licence preferred, or previous experience working within an SIA-regulated environment
Security & Compliance - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers
Due to the nature of the goods being transported, successful candidates will be required to:
- Complete 10-year employment and reference checks
- Pass a credit check
- Successfully undergo a criminal background check (DBS)
What's on Offer - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers
- Class 1 Salary: £38,500 per annum
- Class 2 Salary: £38,000 per annum
- Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday
- Week 1: 05:00 start (8-hour shifts with regular overtime)
- Week 2: 13:00 / 14:00 start
- Annual Leave: 23 days + Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance & critical illness cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- On-site parking
- Overtime opportunities
Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours of application.
HGV Driver Class 1 Or 2 employer: Right Now Recruitment
This role is based in Feltham, offering a competitive salary and benefits like life assurance. The team prioritises security and compliance, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.