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Class 2 HGV Driver - Category C - Cheltenham Depot

RE Recruitment

Class 2 HGV Driver andndash; Category C

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary: andpound;36,519.52 per annum + andpound;20 weekly driving safety bonus
Hours: Average 48 hours per week, 5 shifts per week
Shift Pattern: Nights, with start times typically between 11pm and 2am

Class 2 HGV Drivers Wanted andndash; CheltenhamAre you a reliable Class 2 HGV Driver looking for a great opportunity with competitive pay and excellent benefits?

We are recruiting Class 2 / Category C HGV Drivers to join a busy haulage and distribution operation based in Cheltenham. Youandrsquo;ll be responsible for delivering fresh dairy products and related goods to retail customers across the region, providing a professional, reliable and friendly service.

Newly qualified drivers are welcome to apply! If youandrsquo;ve recently passed your Category C test and are looking to build your driving career, full training and ongoing development are available.

The Role

Youandrsquo;ll be working on a multi-drop delivery operation in a temperature-controlled environment, ensuring products reach customers safely, on time and in excellent condition.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Driving a Class 2 HGV safely and responsibly in line with UK road transport regulations.

  • Completing multi-drop deliveries to retail customers across the region.

  • Loading and unloading goods, including manual handling where required.

  • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects.

  • Maintaining product quality, stock rotation and delivery accuracy.

  • Following health and safety, food hygiene and security procedures.

  • Providing excellent customer service and representing the business professionally.

  • Supporting colleagues with holiday and absence cover when required.

What Weandrsquo;re Looking For
  • Full UK driving licence with Category C entitlement.

  • Valid Driver CPC qualification.

  • Valid digital tachograph card.

  • A responsible, safety-conscious approach to driving.

  • Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.

  • Ability to undertake manual handling duties.

  • Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends and bank holidays.

New pass drivers are encouraged to apply andndash; previous HGV driving experience is advantageous but not essential where training is provided.

Whatandrsquo;s on Offer?
  • andpound;36,519.52 annual salary

  • andpound;20 per week driving safety bonus

  • Opportunities for overtime and career progression.

  • 22 daysandrsquo; annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service.

  • Refer-a-friend bonus of up to andpound;500.

  • Cycle to Work scheme.

  • Discounted products and delivery options.

  • Aviva pension scheme, with 4% employee and 4.5% employer contributions.

  • Health and wellbeing support through Simplyhealth.

  • Full training and development opportunities.

Interested?

If youandrsquo;re an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver or a newly qualified driver ready to get started, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV to Jill at (url removed).

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