Average Hgv Driver salary in the UK

Job description We are looking for HGV Class 2 Category C - HGV Class 2 Drivers for an established company in Harlow who have increased their fleet and are looking to recruit HGV Class 2 Drivers to join there team. The role involves; Drops up to 10 a day, chilled and ambient foods.Customer facing role and a good understanding of English is requiredMonday to Friday and Saturdays overtime being paid at £23.29 all hours and a guaranteed 8 hrs pay, Monday to Friday paid at £19.00 per hour and after 8 hours you will be paid at £24.00 per hour. Suitable Candidates must have the following;CPCDigi CardNo DD/DR or IN10 will not be accepted due to insurance purposes. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £19.00-£24.00 per hour Expected hours: 52 - 56 per week Benefits: Company pensionFree parkingOn-site parking Experience: Minimum of 6 Months: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: HGV Class 2 (required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £19.00-£24.00 per hour Expected hours: 54 - 56 per week Benefits: Bereavement leaveCanteenCompany eventsCompany pensionDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountFree parkingOn-site parking Schedule: Monday to FridayWeekend availability Experience: Driving: 1 year (required) Min 6 months experience Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required UKDriver CPC (required UKDIGI C CARD (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Harlow (required) Work Location: In person

About Us: Hire Stone Recruitment Ltd specializes in connecting skilled professionals with outstanding job opportunities across various sectors. Our commitment to excellence ensures that both our clients and candidates receive top-tier service. We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Driver to join a reputable logistics company based in Walsall. Job Summary: As an HGV Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across various locations. You will ensure that deliveries are made on time and in compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Operate HGVs to transport goods to designated locations.Ensure the safe loading and unloading of cargo.Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure roadworthiness.Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, including hours of service.Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle logs.Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to ensure timely deliveries.Handle goods with care and ensure secure and correct placement of loads.Report any vehicle defects, accidents, or traffic violations to the supervisor promptly.Follow company policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations. Qualifications and Experience: Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 license.CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.Digital Tachograph Card.A minimum of 2 years of experience as an HGV driver.Strong knowledge of UK road networks and traffic regulations.Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and nights, if required. Personal Attributes: Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and compliance.Ability to handle physical demands, including loading and unloading cargo.Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle unexpected situations calmly. What We Offer: Competitive salary.A supportive and professional working environment.Opportunities for career development and advancement.Regular training and development programs.Modern and well-maintained fleet of vehicles. How to Apply: If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a rewarding career as an HGV Driver, we would love to hear from you.

Our client in New Covent Garden Marketis currently looking for a Class 2 HGV driver to join their team on a temporary basis. Details: Monday to Saturday - starting asap Hours: 6am until 2pm Delivering fruit & vegetables to shops, restaurants & hotels in London and surrounding areas with approximately 25 - 30 drops You must have experience with multi-drop deliveries in and around London Some heavy lifting is required Parking is expensive at £5 per hour so public transport is advised to get to and from work Please note that for insurance requirements, you must have held your licence for a minimum of 2 years and have no more than 6 points on your licence. If you are interested in the above role & are available to start immediately, please apply now