hiring | HGV Class 2 Driver / Loader
Are you looking for your next driving challenge? Join our client's rapidly growing team in Abingdon, with immediate starts and long-term opportunities available!
Candidates must have existing right to work in the UK.
Role: 🚛 HGV Class 2 Driver / Loader
Location: 🌍 Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Salary: 💷 £16.52 per hour
Contract: 📑 Ongoing Temporary Contract (with potential for Temp to Perm)
Working Hours: 📅 Monday - Friday (days). No Weekends!
Licence Requirements:
🚘 Full UK Driving Licence and Own Vehicle - Essential
🚛 Cat C Driving Licence (Class 2) - Essential
…plus…
✔ Must be 21+ years old for insurance purposes
✔ Must have a valid CPC and digital tacho card
✔ Must have no more than 6 active penalty points
✔ Must have no active IN, DR or TT endorsements
Do you have the skills and experience it takes?
Essential Experience:
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Requires a minimum of 1 years experience in a similar HGV Driver role
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Must offer experience operating dustcart vehicles (or similar)
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Must be confident with banksman duties including reversing manoeuvres
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Must be comfortable driving for extended periods of time
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Needs to be experienced in commercial driving and relevant legislation
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Must be physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting
Desirable Experience:
Behavioural Attributes:
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Dedicated and self-motivated
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Adaptable to changing priorities
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Able to work in fast-paced environments
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Highly organised with good timekeeping skills
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Good written and verbal communication skills
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Confident when working alone
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Excellent team player and collaborator
Visit the Workmate Agency website for duties and responsibilities of the role.
Company Perks & Benefits: 😍
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Competitive weekly pay
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Free on-site staff parking
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On-site employee canteen
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Overtime availability (paid at a higher hourly rate)
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Potential for temp to perm for the right individuals
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Dedicated professional development and support
Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.
Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. VR Recruit Ltd T/A Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit our website for more information on our services