HGV Driver Class 2

Job details

Posted Thursday 12 February 2026
Salary £15.53 - £18.56 per hour
Location Exeter
Job type Temporary
Discipline Class 2
Reference 325
Recruiter Name Natasha Nicole

ROLE: HGV Driver Class 2  

LOCATION: Alphington, Exeter, EX2 9SL 

WORK PATTERN: Monday to Friday, varying start times 

RATE OF PAY:  Days £15.53ph / Nights £18.56ph 

Apply Now – Join our team and start earning top rates in ALPHINGTON, EXETER, if you are a CLASS 2 HGV DRIVER, APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on 07971 181491 or southwest@h-g-recruitment.co.uk     

****Estimated weekly pay based on 55 hours day shift £877.25**** 

****Estimated annual earnings based on day shift £45,000****** 

HG Recruitment are hiring a CLASS 2 HGV DRIVER for a long‑term, high‑value client in ALPHINGTON, EXETER. The role involves transporting automotive parts and materials between plants, suppliers, and logistics hubs to support smooth production and on‑time deliveries. Monday–Friday shifts, with both day and night options available and separate earnings for each.  This is a temporary role with a view to becoming a permanent position. 

DUTIES: 

  • Adhering to safe working practices to always ensure the safety of yourself and others. 
  • Securing load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage. 
  • Always provide excellent customer service and to take ownership of customer issues on delivery. 
  • CLASS 2 HGV DRIVER must carry out multi-drop deliveries within the delivery window in a safe manner. 
  • Be aware of any vehicle defects and bring to the attention of Transport Office as necessary 

Requirements: 

  • HGV C+E, HGV Class 2 licence – minimum 6 months 
  • Digi Tacho & CPC cards 
  • Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements 
  • Knowledge of driver regulations (WTD & Driver’s Hours) 
  • Good national geographical awareness 
  • Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills 
  • Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised 
  • Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first class customer service 
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work 

Benefits 

  • Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift with planned Average 10 hours shift 
  • Flexible shifts times to suit availability with consistent regular ongoing work and job security 
  • Pension scheme 
  • Attractive rewards and premiums associated with weekend working 
  • Supportive, customer-focused team which is manned 24/7 availability 
  • Supportive Free onsite training, Driver trainers support, inc upskilling, CPC, And ongoing periodic training 
  • Mentor and Mental health first aider available. 
  • Driver portal - clearly displaying assignment briefs, payslips, holiday accrual, historical pay and working time data and driver apps, communicate with the team and always be heard. 

If you are aprofessional CLASS 2 HGV DRIVER in the ALPHINGTON, EXETER area, click APPLY NOW 

About HG Recruitment 

With decades of supply chain expertise, HG Recruitment has a strong nationwide reputation for connecting candidates with great opportunities in transport and logistics. Our dedicated team operates 24/7 to match you with the right job. 

We are an equal opportunities employer, Disability Confident members, and provide one‑to‑one support for applicants who need additional assistance. We never charge fees and uphold a zero‑tolerance policy for sexual harassment under the Equality Act 2010. 

As proud champions against modern slavery, we are active members of Stronger Together. 

Visit: www.h-g-recruitment.com