HGV Class 2 Driver

  • Job ref: 001/00893
  • Type: Full Time, Temporary
  • Location: Leeds
  • Salary: £16.14 - £19.28 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Leeds West
  • Date posted: 5 August 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Temporary
  • Leeds
  • 16.14-19.28 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 001/00893
  • Salary: £16.14 - £19.28 per hour

Looking for a stable Class 2 driving role where you’re respected, well-paid, and backed by a supportive team?

At Driver Hire Leeds West, we view our drivers as professionals, not just numbers. Combining the national reliability of the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruiter with the personal touch of a supportive local team, we ensure you get the consistency, great pay, and respect you deserve.

We are currently recruiting dedicated Class 2 (Cat C) Drivers for ongoing, long-term work with a leading carpet distribution company based in Leeds.

Pay Rates (PAYE Advanced – Holiday Pay Included):

  • Basic Rate: £16.14 per hour
  • Overtime: £19.28 per hour

Role Overview & What to Expect

  • Shift Pattern: Day shifts only (early morning starts).
  • Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 8 hours paid per shift, with frequent scope for daily overtime.
  • Work Type: Delivering and distributing carpet rolls, flooring products, and related materials across regional routes.
  • Physical Requirement: Candidates must be physically fit, as handballing and manual handling (offloading carpet rolls and heavy materials) is a key part of daily operations.

What We Offer

  • Consistent Work: Ongoing, steady day-shift assignments rather than purely ad-hoc work.
  • Top-Tier Pay: Clear £16.14/hr base rate with £19.28/hr overtime, paid weekly and strictly on time.
  • Local Team Support: 24/7 assistance from a friendly team that knows the Leeds area and genuinely cares about your wellbeing.

Why Join Driver Hire Leeds West? 98% of our drivers rate our service as Good or Excellent.95% say they feel proud to work for Driver Hire. “Supportive, friendly and honest – a great agency that genuinely cares.” – Current Driver

Candidate Requirements

  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards
  • Minimum 6 months’ Class 2 driving experience preferred
  • High level of physical fitness and stamina for manual handballing of heavy stock
  • Professional, reliable work ethic with strong geographical knowledge
  • No more than 6 points on your licence and minor offences only.

Apply Today – Start Tomorrow

If you’re a skilled Class 2 driver who is physically fit, dependable, and looking for stable ongoing day work in Leeds, we want to hear from you.

Click ‘Apply Now’ or contact the Driver Hire Leeds West team directly to get registered.

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