Job Description

Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Basic Salary: 17.00 to 20.00 per hour

Employment Type: Temp to perm

Job Description:

Our client specialises in transporting large and small plant machinery across the UK. The role involves delivering and collecting plant equipment using a fleet of specialist vehicles, including low-loaders, flatbeds, rigids, 7.5-tonne vehicles, vans, HGV Class 1, and HGV Class 2 vehicles.

This is a physically demanding role requiring drivers to assist with loading, securing, and unloading equipment while maintaining excellent customer service standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Early start times from 04:00.
• Monday to Friday operation, with occasional Saturday work.
• Mixture of London-based and nationwide deliveries.
• Minimum 10 hours guaranteed per shift.
• Occasional nights out may be required.
• Night-out payments are made directly to the driver by the client.

Requirements:

• Safely transport plant machinery and equipment to customer locations across the UK.
• Conduct vehicle checks and ensure vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant.
• Load, secure, and unload plant equipment safely and efficiently.
• Use chains, straps, and other securing methods to ensure loads are transported securely.
• Operate low-loaders, flatbeds, rigids, and other company vehicles as required.
• Complete all delivery paperwork and transport documentation accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service when dealing with clients and site personnel.
• Follow all road transport regulations and company Health & Safety procedures.
• Maintain professional standards when representing the company on customer sites.
• Assist with manual handling duties, including moving heavy equipment onto tail lifts where required.

Benefits:

• Paid holiday
• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly pay
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking and free parking available

Pay Rates:

PAYE: 17 per hour

LTD: 20 per hour

How To Apply:

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!

To apply, you will need to click apply, or one of our Account Managers will provide a link which will redirect you to our platform, QBIS, and choose one of the following options:

Quick Apply: Select this option for a brief application process. Our team will contact you shortly to explain the full registration process.

Full Registration: Choose this option to complete a detailed digital form and upload the relevant documents required for the job title.

Our Commitment:

REC Source is committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Our mission is to create a supportive workplace for everyone.

About Us:

REC Source is a specialist recruitment agency providing tailored staffing solutions in the driving and industrial sectors.

We focus on compliance, efficiency, and candidate satisfaction, ensuring a smooth recruitment process for both clients and job seekers.