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Posted 21 July, 2026

HGV / Class 2 Driver

Pertemps
Staplehurst, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

\n HGV Class 2 Driver\n
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\n We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client based in Paddock Wood, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional Category C Driver who is happy to take on hands-on yard duties alongside driving responsibilities.\n
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Location: Paddock Wood, Kent\n
Pay Rate: £16.50 per hour\n
Hours: Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:00 | No weekends\n
Contract: Ongoing temporary work with the potential for a temp-to-perm opportunity\n
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The Role\n
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\n As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for operating a Class 2 / Category C vehicle for local deliveries and collections across the region. This role would suit an experienced LGV Class 2 Driver, Cat C Driver, or Rigid Driver who enjoys a varied role combining driving and yard-based duties.\n
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\n Your responsibilities will include:\n
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  • Carrying out local deliveries and collections as a Delivery Driver Class 2

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  • Completing multi-drop deliveries when required

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  • Assisting in the yard during quieter driving periods

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  • Moving pallets safely and efficiently around the yard

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  • Supporting loading and unloading activities

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  • Conducting daily vehicle checks and ensuring full compliance with road safety regulations

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  • Working closely with the wider team to ensure smooth daily operations

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What We're Looking For\n
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  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence

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  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

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  • Previous experience as a HGV Driver, LGV Driver, HGV Class 2 Driver

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  • A positive, flexible attitude and willingness to assist with yard duties

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  • Good knowledge of driver compliance and road transport regulations
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\n If you are an experienced HGV Driver looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday role with a mix of driving and warehouse responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you.\n