Hgv Class 2 Driver

Location:

Witham, Essex (In-person)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary:
Approximately £50,000 per annum (includes overtime and nights out)

Expected

Hours:

47 hours per week

About the Employer

All Square Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of the UK’s leading independent glass processor, who are renowned for providing superior quality, tailor-made glass products and exceptional customer service. Presently, they operate from a state-of-the-art facility in Witham, where they supply architectural glass to some of the UK and Europe’s most high-profile buildings, airports, and transport hubs.

As a result, you will act as the face of the business. Specifically, you will deliver high-value products and provide outstanding customer service directly to clients across the UK.

Job Overview

We are seeking a professional HGV Class 2 Driver to join the team. You will be responsible for ensuring glass products are transported safely and efficiently from the factory in Essex to customers nationwide.

This is a multi-drop delivery role (averaging 6–10 deliveries a day depending on size and location) featuring early starts from the Witham HQ and a significant amount of city driving. Occasional overnight stays will be required, for which a “night out allowance” is provided.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

* Provide customers with accurate, efficient deliveries while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.

* Load, secure, and unload glass products, ensuring they are safe for transport (some manual handling is required).

* Plan routes efficiently to consistently meet delivery schedules.

* Perform daily vehicle safety and mechanical inspections, carrying out basic maintenance and taking action where necessary.

* Adhere strictly to traffic laws and transport regulations, reporting any accidents or damage immediately.

* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, vehicle maintenance, and other required documentation.

* Maintain excellent communication with the internal transport team and fellow drivers.

* Attend all relevant training sessions to ensure you remain fully equipped for the role.

Skills & Experience Required

* Valid HGV Class 2 licence (or above).

* Valid, in-date Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card.

* A Moffett Licence or experience operating a Moffett is highly desirable.

* Prior HGV multi-drop driving experience is advantageous (1 year preferred) but not essential.

* Excellent time management skills and a professional, friendly communication style.

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary with weekly pay

* 3% employer pension contribution

* Excellent opportunities for career progression

* Comprehensive training and development programmes

* Life assurance scheme

* Regular team-building activities and company events

* SMART Health Scheme:
Providing 24/7, 365-day access to private GPs, mental health and counselling support, nutrition/fitness advice, health checks, legal/financial advice, and bereavement support for you, your spouse, and children up to age 21.

* On-site free parking and a staff referral programme