Location: Leeds LS9 0SG
Hours: 06:00
Pay: £17.36 per hour
We are currently looking for an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver to join our team, working on a dedicated delivery contract
This role is ideal for a professional driver who has experience operating an 18-tonne curtain-sided rigid vehicle, understands the importance of load security, and takes pride in providing a reliable and professional delivery service.
The Role
Driving an 18-tonne full curtain-sided rigid vehicle.
Delivering exclusively to Howdens stores.
Approximately 8–12 deliveries per day, depending on location and route.
06:00 start time.
Load security is a key responsibility, with ratchet strap experience essential.
Maintaining a professional and courteous approach when representing the company at customer locations.
What We're Looking For
A valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
Relevant professional driving experience.
Previous experience driving curtain-sided vehicles is essential.
Experience using ratchet straps and securing loads safely.
Good knowledge of drivers' hours and road safety requirements.
Excellent time-management and organisational skills.
Reliable, punctual and professional.
Good communication skills, particularly when reporting delays or issues to the office.
A strong focus on safe and compliant driving.
Class 2 HGV Driver – White Goods Deliveries
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Class 2 HGV driver to join our White Goods delivery operation.
This is a multi-drop role delivering to a variety of business customers, rather than residential addresses. The successful driver will need to be comfortable with manual handling, confident securing loads, and able to provide a professional service to customers throughout the day.
The Role
Driving either an 18-tonne box rigid vehicle with tail lift or a 7.5-tonne vehicle with tail lift.
Delivering white goods to business customers — no residential/home deliveries.
Customers with booked delivery times will be identified at the start of the working day.
Sack barrows and pump trucks are provided to assist with deliveries.
Ensuring all loads are properly and securely restrained.
What We're Looking For
A valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
Experience with load security and safe load restraint.
Comfortable carrying out manual handling and using equipment such as sack barrows and pump trucks.
Good time-management skills and the ability to work to customer booking slots.
Reliable, punctual and professional.
Good communication skills and the ability to report issues accurately
Salary description
£17.36 - £26.03 per hour