Details:
- Salary: £15.50 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Leeds
- Date: 9 hours ago
Description:
HGV Class 2 Driver with HIAB
Location: Rodley, Leeds LS13 and Thornbury, Bradford BD3
Salary: £15.50 per hour (£40 for each overnight stay)
Vacancy Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours: Guaranteed 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, with regular overtime
Start times: Typically between 2:00am and 6:00am; occasional overnight stays
About Woodlands
Woodlands Home & Garden Group is a well-established British manufacturer with a history dating back to 1913. We manufacture and supply timber garden buildings, log cabins and modular buildings to customers across the UK. We employ around 300 people across Yorkshire and Scotland and continue to invest in our people, products and operations.
About the Role
This is a nationwide delivery role for an experienced Class 2 driver who takes pride in working safely, representing the business professionally and providing good customer service. You will deliver quality garden buildings rather than completing high-volume parcel rounds.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver flat-pack cabins, shed panels and garden buildings to homes, businesses and trade customers across the UK
Move timber and products between Woodlands sites
Load and unload products safely, including handballing shed panels
Secure loads correctly using straps, ratchets and ropes
Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly
Complete delivery paperwork accurately and communicate delays
Support the loading team when required and represent Woodlands professionally at every delivery
What We Are Looking For
Class 2 Category C licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Current HIAB licence, which is essential for this vacancy
At least one year of experience completing nationwide deliveries
A good understanding of load security and safe working practices
A reliable, professional and customer-focused approach
Physical capability to assist with unloading products safely
What We Offer
£15.50 per hour, £40 overnight allowance and overtime opportunities
Guaranteed 40-hour week and Monday to Friday working
Annual bonus scheme and holiday purchase scheme
Cycle to Work scheme and discounted Costco Trade membership
Free Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
Company workwear, on-site canteen and facilities
Permanent employment with opportunities to develop within the group
How To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Woodlands Home & Garden Group, please click to apply to submit your up-to-date CV and contact details.
Please include details of your relevant experience, qualifications or licences and confirm when you would be available to start.
Evidence of your right to work in the UK will be required before employment begins. Successful applicants may also be required to provide satisfactory employment references and complete relevant pre-employment checks.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received