HGV Class 2 Driver

Job Details

Location: Bridgwater
Job Type: Temporary
Salary: £16.50 - £19.86 per hour
Sector: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Contact: James Akers
Contact Email: james.akers@thrivegroup.co.uk
Application Expiry Date: 29/09/2026
Job Reference: HGVBR1_1788267397

Full Job Description

At Thrive Group, we are currently recruiting HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers for a well-established client based in the Bridgwater area.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy transport operation offering ongoing work, competitive pay rates and excellent earning potential. If you're looking for a varied driving role with regular hours and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Temp to Perm opportunities availabel for the right person. Working days will be Tuesday to Saturday.

Excellent Pay Rates (Minimum 8-hour shift):

  • Monday to Friday (Days): £16.50 per hour
  • Saturday (Days): £18.99 per hour
  • Sunday (Days): £19.86 per hour
  • Ongoing, full-time work available.
  • Modern fleet of well-maintained vehicles.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Supportive management team.
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

Your Role:

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you'll be responsible for delivering chilled and frozen goods to customers across the region. No two days are the same, with a varied route each shift.

Your duties will include:

  • Completing multi-drop deliveries and collections.
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks.
  • Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and on time.
  • Completing all delivery paperwork accurately.
  • Providing excellent customer service at delivery locations.
  • Complying with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive and Road Transport legislation.

What We're Looking For

  • A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC qualification.
  • Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Good time management and organisational skills.
  • A flexible and reliable approach to work.
  • A positive attitude and excellent customer service skills.
  • Previous multi-drop experience is beneficial but not essential.

What you need to do next:

If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered.

Please contact the team at Thrive Shepton on 01749 342 982

Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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