HGV Driver Class 2 (Category C)

Greggs plc; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food distributor in the United Kingdom is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver to deliver goods to shops. This role involves multi-drop deliveries of chilled and frozen products using a modern fleet of HGVs. Candidates should possess a valid HGV Class 2 license and a Driver CPC card. The position offers competitive pay, holiday growth, and comprehensive wellbeing support. Join a supportive team at a company that values inclusivity and employee satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive pay paid weekly

Colleague discount of up to 50%

Free hot drinks while on shift

Paid breaks

10% of profits shared with colleagues

Health and Wellbeing App

Career growth holiday entitlement

Colleague share plans

Pension scheme up to 7% match

Employee assistance app and helpline

Long service awards

Savings and discounts

Qualifications

• Held a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Category C/Class 2 driving license for at least 1 year.
• An up-to-date Driver CPC card and training.
• Excellent knowledge of Drivers' hours regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver chilled, frozen, and ambient goods to shops.
• Conduct multi-drop deliveries safely and comply with regulations.
• Perform vehicle safety checks and ensure deliveries are made on time.

Skills

Multi-drop delivery

HGV driving

Excellent knowledge of drivers' hours regulations

Education

HGV Category C/Class 2 driving license

Driver CPC card

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

# HGV Driver Class 2 (Category C)### About the roleJoin us as an HGV Class 2 Driver and you will be the face of Greggs on the road, making sure that our tasty products are delivered to our shops on time for our loyal customers.You'll be driving one of our modern fleet of refrigerated HGVs, fitted with the latest technology and safety features, such as telematics and vehicle cameras. This is a physical role as you'll carry out multi-drop deliveries of chilled, frozen and ambient goods to our shops daily, making sure that all safety checks have been met. You'll be trained in key control as some deliveries will be made when shops are closed.Greggs is industry leading when it comes to our fleet, technologies and importantly, training our Drivers. We place the highest of importance on ensuring our Drivers and fleet are safe and compliant. We'll provide you with the best training including annual CPC, Tachograph, DVWC, Slow Manoeuvre and The Highway Code.Greggs will also pay for the ongoing costs of your DCPC, Driver medicals and Driver Tachograph card.**We can offer you*** **Competitive pay** paid weekly* **Colleague discount** allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products* **Free hot drinks**for you to enjoy while on shift* **Paid breaks** allowing you to recharge your batteries* We share **10% of all our profits** with our colleagues* **Health and Wellbeing App** providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services* **Holiday entitlement that grows** as your career grows with us* Colleague **share plans** to help you invest and save for your future* **Pension scheme** to help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%* Confidential **employee assistance app and helpline** to help with your wellbeing* **Long service awards** celebrating key milestones in your career* **Savings and discounts** for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing**About you**Ideally, you'll have previously worked as a multi-drop HGV Class 2 Driver within the food industry. You'll also need:* To have held a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Category C/Class 2 driving license for at least 1 year (with a maximum 6 penalty points)* An up-to-date Driver CPC card and training* A valid digital Tachograph card* Excellent knowledge of Drivers' hours regulations* To meet the shift availability requirements for this vacancy* Be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is goodExperience of tail-lift operation would also be beneficial but isn't essential.If you're enthusiastic, reliable, comfortable with working shifts that could include nights, weekends and bank holidays, apply now to start your career at Greggs!Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work..