HGV Driver Class 1 Or 2

HGV Driver Class 1 Or 2

Full-Time 38500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Right Now Recruitment

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.

Right Now Recruitment

Contact Details:

Right Now Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace HGV Driver Class 1 Or 2

HGV Class 1 Licence
HGV Class 2 Licence
Clean Driving Licence
Tachograph Knowledge
Health & Safety Regulations Understanding
Written and Spoken English Proficiency
Teamwork