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Posted 05 August, 2026

HGV Driver (Class 2)

Pertemps
Staplehurst, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

\n HGV Driver (Class 2)\n
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£17.50 per Hour (PAYE) | Monday to Friday | No Weekends\n
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\n We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Driver (Class 2) to join our client in Paddock Wood, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional Category C Driver looking for a stable, ongoing role with a competitive pay rate and the potential to secure a permanent position.\n
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Location: Paddock Wood, Kent\n
Pay Rate:£17.50 per hour (PAYE)\n
Hours: Monday to Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 | No weekends\n
Contract: Ongoing temporary with a temp-to-perm opportunity\n
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The Role\n
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\n As an HGV 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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Responsibilities\n
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  • Carrying out local deliveries and collections (depot to depot) as 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 an HGV Driver, LGV Driver, or 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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What's On Offer?\n
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  • £17.50 per hour (PAYE)

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  • Monday to Friday working pattern

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  • No weekend work

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  • Ongoing, long-term opportunity

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  • Potential temp-to-perm position

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  • Varied role combining driving and yard duties

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If you're an experienced HGV Driver looking for a well-paid, Monday-to-Friday role with no weekend working, we'd love to hear from you. \n