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Posted 21 July, 2026

Class 2 HGV Driver

Platinum People
Southampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job description:HGV Class 2 Driver – SouthamptonLocation: Hampshire Highways DepotRate: £165 per day (Umbrella or CIS)Job Type: Ongoing Work.Platinum People are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join a highways maintenance team operating across the Hampshire road network..Working Hours:Monday to Friday, 07:00 start (typically 8–9 hours per day).Role Overview:Working as part of a two-person crew, you will be responsible for responding to highway defects, including pothole repairs and general carriageway maintenance. The role involves operating a Class 2 vehicle while adhering to strict health, safety, and quality standards..Requirements:Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) LicenceDigital Tachograph Card (Digi Card)Valid CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).Pay & Benefits:£165 per day (Umbrella)Ongoing, stable work across the Hampshire highways networkOpportunity to work within a reliable and supportive maintenance team.Additional Information:Successful applicants will be required to attend a full-day paid induction, which includes a health & safety briefing and mandatory drug and alcohol testing..Apply now for an immediate start.If you want, I can tailor this for a specific job board (Indeed, CV-Library, Reed) or make it more informal to attract a higher volume of applicants.