HGV Class 2 Driver

Role: HGV Class 2 Driver 
Location: Milton Keynes, MK6 1NE 
Salary: £40,000 per annum 
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent  
Hours: Monday – Friday, average 45-50 hours per week 
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years’ UK HGV Class 2 driving experience 

Freight Force Recruitment are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. 

Overview 

Freight Force Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a growing road haulage and logistics business based in Milton Keynes, providing reliable and cost-effective transport solutions to customers across the UK. 

With a strong focus on service, technology and operational efficiency, our client has built a growing transport operation and is continuing to expand its driver team. 

The Role 

We are looking for experienced and professional HGV Class 2 Drivers to join the team at its Milton Keynes operation. 

This is a Monday to Friday position, offering a competitive £40,000 annual salary, with optional overtime available for drivers looking to increase their earnings. 

Drivers typically work around 45–50 hours per week, providing a consistent working pattern and regular UK-based work. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out deliveries and collections safely and efficiently, representing the company professionally when dealing with customers and other stakeholders. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Safely operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle in accordance with all relevant legislation and company procedures. 

• Complete deliveries and collections across the UK safely, efficiently and on time. 

• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects or issues promptly. 

• Ensure all loads are transported securely and safely. 

• Maintain accurate delivery documentation and electronic records. 

• Comply fully with drivers’ hours, tachograph and Working Time Regulations. 

• Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times. 

• Communicate effectively with the transport team regarding deliveries, collections and any issues encountered on the road. 

• Maintain a high standard of vehicle cleanliness and presentation. 

• Follow all company health & safety procedures and operational processes. 

• Represent the business positively when dealing with customers and members of the public. 

About You 

The ideal candidate will be an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of delivering a reliable and professional service. 

Essential requirements: 

• Minimum 2 years’ HGV Class 2 driving experience in the UK. 

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence. 

• Valid Driver CPC qualification. 

• Valid Digital Tachograph Card. 

• Good understanding of UK drivers’ hours and road transport legislation. 

• Good driving record and strong commitment to road safety. 

• Reliable, punctual and professional approach. 

• Good communication and customer service skills. 

• Ability to work independently while maintaining effective communication with the transport team. 

Apply Now 

If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a secure Monday-to-Friday position with a competitive salary and the opportunity to earn additional money through overtime, this could be an excellent opportunity.