Job details
Job Description:
Job Title: Class 2 HGV Driver
Location: Chelmsford, Harlow, Ongar & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £36,000–£38,000 per year (Temp to Perm)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (after initial temp period)
Driver Hire Chelmsford & Harlow is recruiting experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers for operations across Essex and Greater London. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable, professional drivers seeking consistent work with respected logistics companies.
Responsibilities:
- Multi-drop deliveries and collections of palletised goods
- Operating within a structured pallet network
- Ensuring safe and timely deliveries across Essex and London
- Completing vehicle checks and delivery paperwork
Requirements:
- Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
- CPC and Digi Tacho card
- No more than 6 points
- Strong knowledge of London routes and traffic patterns
- Experience with electric pallet trucks and tail lifts
- Customer-focused, punctual, and safety-conscious
Additional Details:
- Start times between 06:30 – 08:00 depending on workload
- 45 hours/week, Monday to Friday
- Overtime available
- Profit-related pay bonus (twice yearly)
- Christmas bonus
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays
- Forklift licence is an advantage
Why Choose Driver Hire?
In our latest candidate survey (December 2024):
- 97% said they’re proud to work for Driver Hire
- 97% rated the respect they receive as Excellent or Good
- 90% would recommend us to a friend (69% gave a perfect 10/10)
We’re committed to treating our drivers well and helping them succeed.
If you’re ready to join a trusted team and enjoy long-term driving opportunities, apply today!
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Work Location: On the road