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HGV Class 2 Driver

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Macfarlane Packaging
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-25
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Delivery, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36500 GBP Yearly GBP 36500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: Reading
Sector: Packaging distribution (palletised deliveries within the Berkshire/surrounding area)
Basic salary: up to £36,500 (dependent on experience)

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 42.5 hours per week

Driver Efficiency Bonus: Earn additional £2,100 annually for efficient driving

Holiday: Up to 27 days holiday (+bank holidays & annual leave purchasing scheme)

Additional Site/company Performance Related Annual Bonus

Key Duties
  • Multiple customer deliveries in the local region (average of 1-15 drops daily)
  • Drive Company HGV vehicles and operate Company equipment in a safe and professional manner in accordance with Company policies, procedures & legislation
  • Load your vehicle daily on return and secure load for safety (using forklifts, reach/counterbalance)
  • Provide a professional HGV driving service, to meet & exceed customer expectations
  • Always comply with the vehicle security and standing procedure
  • Carry out HGV vehicle and auxiliary equipment checks (reporting defects) prior to the operation of any vehicle
  • Report any delivery issues or exceptions in a timely manner
  • Responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others, adhering to safe working practices and the Health & Safety at Work Act, including accident, incident, and damage reporting
Benefits
  • 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays
  • Additional Holiday purchasing scheme (run annually)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Annual (company paid) volunteering day
  • Employee assistance program to support & advise with well-being & any issues
  • Extensive range of training/development & potential progression opportunities
  • Employee discount scheme (discounts on several major retail/leisure brands)
  • Simply Health/Dental Cover option or BUPA cover for qualifying roles
  • Enhanced HR policies relating to various employee rights & entitlements
  • Long service awards (5-40 years)
  • Charitable giving options
  • Financial support with eye-tests/purchasing glasses (DSE users only)
  • O2 Mobile discount scheme (up to 25% off)
  • Candidate referral scheme (awards £750 for referring successful applicants to Macfarlane job vacancies)
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