HGV2 Delivery Driver
8 days ago
Washington
Job Title: HGV2 Driver – Palletised Deliveries (Washington-Based) Location: Washington, Tyne & Wear Salary: £14.00 per hour (first 8 hours) | £21.00 per hour (OT) + Weekly Holiday Pay Accrual Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Start Date: Immediate Job Description: We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV2 Driver to work for a leading logistics client based in Washington. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dependable, professional HGV2 Driver looking for consistent work Monday to Friday, delivering palletised goods across the North East and surrounding regions. Key Duties: • Operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle delivering palletised goods across Tyne & Wear, County Durham, Teesside, Cumbria, and the Scottish Borders., • Carry out 12–15 deliveries per day, with the possibility of one collection depending on the area., • Use tail lifts, curtain-siders, and electric pallet trucks to unload at customer sites., • At certain drops, customers will unload using forklifts., • Ensure accurate delivery paperwork and professional customer interaction. Working Hours & Pay: • Monday to Friday only – no weekend work., • Standard shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM., • Pay rates:, • £14.00 per hour (first 8 hours worked daily), • £21.00 per hour (for any overtime hours Monday to Friday), • Holiday pay accrued weekly (not rolled into hourly rate)., • Weekly pay in arrears. Candidate Requirements: • Must hold a valid HGV2 (Category C) Licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card., • Maximum of 6 points on licence – No DR or IN endorsements accepted., • Proven experience in multi-drop palletised deliveries., • Able to operate tail lifts and electric pallet trucks., • Must have access to a PC or laptop to complete a digital application pack, to be filled in and returned via email. What We Offer: ✅ Competitive pay with enhanced overtime rates ✅ Monday to Friday work only – guaranteed weekends off ✅ Holiday pay accrued weekly ✅ Weekly pay in arrears ✅ Friendly and supportive transport team ✅ Long-term work opportunities available