Posted 20 July, 2026
Class 2 HGV Driver
Absolute Sales & Marketing Recruitment Ltd
Preston, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Class 2 HGV Driver Darwen (North West & Scotland Routes) £28,000 £31,000 basic overtime bonuses Monday to Friday Permanent
\nIf you're currently in a role that keeps you away from home most of the week and want something more structured with just 12 overnights and home every other night this could be a strong fit.
\nTHE COMPANY Our client is a leading distributor of thermoplastic sheet, rod and tubing, supplying the fabrication and signage marketplace. Backed by a global acrylic manufacturer, they offer a stable, well-run environment with low staff turnover and strong long-term opportunities.
\nTHE ROLE
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- Multi-drop deliveries (1015 drops per day) \n
- Consistent weekly routes approximately 75% repeat customers \n
- Core coverage: North West, with Scotland runs 12 times per week (flexible to suit you) \n
- Scotland routes typically cover Glasgow, Paisley, Dundee and Edinburgh \n
HOURS & PAY
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- Monday to Friday, 7:00am 4:15pm \n
- All time outside standard hours paid as overtime \n
- Scotland runs typically depart Monday (returning Tuesday) and Thursday (returning Friday), with overnight stays in a provided sleeper cab \n
- Early starts on Scotland run days (approx. 6:00am) \n
- £20 overnight allowance per night away \n
THE PACKAGE
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- £28,000 £31,000 basic salary \n
- Overtime paid beyond standard hours \n
- £100 monthly no-incident bonus \n
- Annual discretionary bonus \n
- Company pension \n
- Free on-site parking \n
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
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- Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence CPC card \n
- Minimum 12 months HGV driving experience \n
- Multi-drop experience preferred \n
- Comfortable with 12 overnight stays per week (flexibility available) \n
- Professional, reliable and well presented \n
- Clean driving licence preferred \n
Location: Darwen, BB3 applicants must be able to reliably commute or relocate
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