Job Specifics
- Reference No: LO396
- Location: Bothwell
- Hours: Full Time
- Salary: £35,318.40
- Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026
- Why should you apply for this role: Strong Company Reputation
Job Overview
Due to Contract Expansion out client are looking for skilled and motivated Class 2 HGV Drivers to join their dynamic transport team.
If you’re passionate about delivering great service, enjoy being on the road, and want to work for a company that truly values its people, then we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits include:
- Guaranteed 48 hours per week (£679.20 weekly pay)
- Paid breaks
- Overtime at time and a half after 48 hours
- A supportive, friendly, and people-focused working environment
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Electric Car Leasing Scheme
- Free CPC Training
- Enhanced holidays and loyalty bonuses based on length of service
- Company Pension Scheme
- £15k Death in Service insurance cover
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Full uniform and PPE provided
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Key Tasks
- Carry out efficient collection and delivery of palletised freight, using tail lifts and electric pallet trucks.
- Ensure all work-related paperwork is accurately completed and submitted at the end of each shift.
- Perform thorough vehicle checks before and after every shift to maintain safety and legal compliance.
- Report any non-conformities, issues or near misses promptly to your line manager.
- Secure freight safely for transit to protect goods and maintain quality standards.
- Deliver goods on time, maintaining professionalism and care throughout the journey.
- Use our industry-leading technology for route optimisation and proof-of-delivery capture, making your day smoother and more efficient.
Employer Expectations Skills/Knowledge/Experience
- Proven experience operating Heavy Goods Vehicles.
- Competent in using power pallet trucks and electronic delivery equipment.
- Exceptional customer service skills and confidence dealing with customers.
- Pride in maintaining your vehicle and equipment to a high standard.
- Strong time-management skills with the ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
Qualifications/Tickets/Licences Required
- Digital Tacho Card – Required
- Valid Class 2 / Category C Driving Licence – Required
- Driver CPC – Required
- Strong working knowledge of driver regulations – Required