Hgv Class 2 Driver

Description:

Class 2 Driver (HGV)
Location: St Neots
Salary: £14.09 per hour + overtime (OTE £40,000+)
Type: Full-time | Permanent
The Opportunity
We are supporting a well-established operation in St Neots experiencing increased demand and looking to strengthen its team with additional Class 2 Drivers.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values reliability, safety and long-term career development. The role offers a structured onboarding process, consistent hours and a strong team environment.
We are particularly interested in individuals from ex-military or disciplined operational backgrounds who bring professionalism, a strong work ethic and a team-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out daily deliveries safely and efficiently
* Provide a high standard of customer service on-site
* Complete vehicle checks and ensure full compliance
* Work closely with operations to meet delivery schedules
* Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times
Working Hours & Pay
* Monday to Friday (minimal weekend work)
* 10-hour shifts
* £14.90 per hour (first 9 hours)
* Overtime paid at time and a half
* Typical week: 45 hours standard + 5 hours overtime
* Occasional weekend shifts available
Training & Induction
* Two-stage interview process:
* Safety, customer service and competency-based questions
* Practical driving assessment
* Three-day shadowing programme with experienced drivers
* Structured onboarding to support a safe and effective transition into the role
Requirements
* Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
* CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
* Strong focus on safety and compliance
* Professional, reliable and team-oriented approach
* Good communication and customer service skills
What’s in It for You
* 28 days holiday (increasing with service)
* Long-term job security
* Service-related bonuses (up to £1,000 after 10 years)
* Supportive team environment and structured training