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Posted 26 July, 2026

HGV Driver Class 2 - Foodservice

Brakes
Reading, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Join Our Team as an HGV Class 2 Driver!\n

Salary: £44,686 per annum (£18.62 per hour) plus an exciting range of benefits!

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Schedule: Monday to Friday, with 1 in 4 Saturdays - 06:00 to 15:30 (45 hours per week)

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At Brakes, a leading UK food business and proud member of Sysco—the world's top foodservice company—we're on a mission to grow and excel in our industry. Join us in Reading as an HGV Class 2 Driver and play a vital role in delivering excellence across the region!

Your Role: A Key Player in Our Driving Team\n

As a crucial member of our driving team, you'll be responsible for:

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  • Delivering our fantastic ambient, chilled, and frozen products to customers in the local area.
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  • Ensuring all deliveries are made safely, on time, and in line with the highest food hygiene standards.
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  • Maintaining accurate records and completing load plans.
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  • Building positive relationships with both colleagues and customers.
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What You Bring to the Table\n

We’re looking for a qualified Class 2 Driver with valid CPC cards who embodies a proactive approach to work. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed:

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  • A commitment to delivering the highest standard of service to our customers.
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  • An eye for detail that ensures everything runs smoothly.
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • The ability to follow processes and procedures diligently.
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  • Flexibility to work within a shift system.
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Why Join Us? A World of Benefits Awaits!\n

We truly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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  • A robust pension scheme.
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  • Generous holiday allowances.
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  • Family-friendly flexibility.
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  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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  • Exclusive discounts on our delicious products!
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Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!