HGV Class 2 Driver

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Class 2 HIAB Driver to join their established team.

This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced driver looking for a stable position with a well-established company, with £36,000 basic salary plus the opportunity to earn up to an additional £3,900 per year through night-out payments.

Working 45 hours per week, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of large materials to customers across the UK. You will also operate the HIAB and provide a professional and customer-focused service to customers.

The role involves 2–3 nights away from home each week, with a fully equipped sleeper cab provided.

What's on offer?

£36,000 basic salary
Salary increase following successful completion of a 5-month probationary period
£25 tax-free payment for each night away from home
Up to £3,900 per year in night-out payments
Subsistence allowance
45 hours per week
Paid overtime at 1.5x
26 days' annual leave + bank holidays
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Private healthcare and life assurance
Pension scheme
Retail discounts
Free on-site parking
Long-service awards
Fully equipped sleeper cab

The role

You'll be responsible for delivering large materials to customers across the UK, ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently and professionally.

The role would particularly suit a driver with previous experience delivering builders' merchant materials, construction products, timber, steel or similar large materials.

You'll need to be comfortable with 2–3 nights away from home each week and operating the HIAB as part of your daily duties.

Requirements

Valid HGV Class 2 licence
HIAB trained/certified
Minimum 2 years' relevant experience
Up-to-date CPC
No more than 3 points on your licence
Strong employment history
Good communication and customer service skills
Professional, polite and presentable
Flexibility around start times
Comfortable with regular overnight stays
Aged 25+
Immediate start available.

If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 HIAB Driver looking for a permanent role with a well-established company, a competitive salary and the opportunity to earn additional money through night-out payments, apply today to be considered for this opportunity.

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