HGV Class 2 Driver

HGV Class 2 Driver focuses on managing your own breaks and drivers’ hours to ensure all work is completed safely and legally.

What the role involves

• Managing your own breaks and drivers’ hours to ensure all work is completed safely and legally.
• Keeping the vehicle clean, tidy, and roadworthy, and reporting any defects to the Transport Manager.

Skills and requirements

• A valid UK Class 2 (C) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous commercial driving experience (steel or heavy haulage experience is an advantage).
• A clean licence with no DD, DR or IN endorsements.

Confirmed role details

• This is a great opportunity for a driver who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and is looking for a long‑term role with the potential to become permanent.
• £16.14 per hour – Basic.
• £19.28 per hour – Overtime.
• Enhanced rates for night/weekend work.

Candidate fit

• safe driving habits, compliance awareness, reliability, and good route discipline

Additional role context

• Driver Hire Leeds West is looking to recruit a Class C HGV Driver for an ongoing temp‑to‑perm role based at our client’s site in Leeds, LS27.
• Be working for a well‑established UK manufacturer at the forefront of the tube processing industry.
• Delivering various lengths of steel, including processed components and stock bars.

Known job details

• Pay: £28,155 per year