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HGV Class 2 Driver

Freight Force Recruitment Ltd
Rushden · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£16 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Rushden, Northamptonshire
Category
Distribution
Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver Location: Rushden, NN10 Employment Type: Full Time, permanent Pay: £16.22ph Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy. About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Driver to join our transport team based in Rushden, NN10. This role involves multi-drop deliveries, up to 7 drops per day across a variety of locations including Swindon, Portsmouth, Southampton, Kent and Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced driver who is comfortable with multi-drop work and who takes pride in delivering excellent service. Our client offers flexibility across shift patterns involving day work and/or nights out for drivers who are seeking tramping. Nights out are paid at £26.20 per night out. Key Responsibilities * Completing up to 7 deliveries per day across assigned routes * Operating a Class 2 vehicle in a safe and compliant manner * Manual offloading of product using an electric pump truck * Some deliveries will be offloaded by depot staff * Ensuring all deliveries are completed accurately and on time * Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting defects * Maintaining delivery paperwork and PODs * Adhering to driver hours, WTD and road transport legislation * Providing a professional and customer-focused service at all delivery points Driver Requirements * Minimum 2 years HGV Class 2 driving experience within the UK * Aged 25 years or over (insurance requirement) * Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence * Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card * No more than 3 penalty points * No major endorsements (DD, DR, IN etc.) * Comfortable with manual handling duties * Strong reliability and time management skills Assessment Process All applicants will be required to complete: * Driving assessment * Interview with the Transport Manager * Licence and compliance checks Pay & Benefits * Guaranteed 50 hours per week * 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays * Healthcare scheme after 6 months service * In-house CPC training provided * Stable, long-term employment * Supportive transport team environment This role would suit an experienced multi-drop HGV Class 2 driver looking for consistent hours, guaranteed pay, and the opportunity to join a well-established and growing transport operation
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