Class 2 HGV Driver

Pertemps Northampton

We are looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Driver to join our Northampton-based client. This is a hands-on role combining safe, compliant driving with customer-facing deliveries and branch support. 


Key responsibilities include: 

  • Confirming delivery instructions, planning routes and meeting delivery schedules 

  • Completing delivery paperwork accurately and reporting any discrepancies or returns 

  • Obtaining customer or branch signatures for deliveries and internal transfers 

  • Reporting road restrictions, delivery issues, accidents or incidents promptly 

  • Driving safely and professionally in line with all legal and company requirements 

  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting mechanical or safety issues 

  • Supervising vehicle loading to ensure loads are secure, within weight limits and sequenced correctly 

  • Ensuring vehicles display relevant licence discs, accreditations and safety signage 

Location: Northampton

Salary: £15.34 / £33850


This list is not exhaustive, and duties may vary depending on local requirements. 
About You 
To be successful in this role, you will have: 

  • A valid HGV Class 2 (C) licence 

  • Moffett licence (preferred) 

  • Digital Tachograph Card and Driver CPC 

  • Professional driving experience (minimum 2 years – this is a must) 

  • Willing to undertake training for Moffett licence if not already obtained

  • A strong awareness of health and safety 

  • A professional, customer-focused attitude 

 
What’s in It for You 
In return, you’ll receive a competitive and comprehensive benefits package once transferring onto a permanent contract, including: 

  • Competitive salary with annual reviews 

  • Annual bonus scheme 

  • Staff and store discounts 

  • Free on-site parking 

  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (optional) 

  • Enhanced Life Assurance (linked to pension scheme) 

  • Increased pension contributions after 5 years’ service 

  • Increasing holiday entitlement with service, up to 30 days per year 

  • Long Service Awards 

  • Discounted private healthcare and health cash plans 

  • Eyecare vouchers 

  • Wider retail and lifestyle discounts 

  • Access to training and development through an internal academy, external providers and funded qualifications 

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