HGV Class 2 Driver

  • Berry Recruitment
  • Watford, Hertfordshire
  • Jan 28, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Class 2 HGV driver based in the Watford area on a permanent basis.
The main responsibilities for this role are:
Loading of vehicles at the depot whilst following all H&S guidelines and operational procedures
The safe delivery of Products.
Ensuring all vehicle daily walk around safety checks are completed to the highest standard
Ensuring all paperwork relating to the loading and unloading is filled in correctly
Ability to work to all written procedures and guidelines, WTD and drivers' hours regulations

Key Skills need for this role are:
Good attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Good knowledge of our delivery area (Approx 1hr radius of Watford)
Friendly and polite manner
Availability to work alternate Saturday mornings during the winter months is essential. This is paid at the overtime rate of 25.49 p/h

Requirements:
Class 2 / Cat C HGV Licence
Valid DCPC Card
Valid Digital Tacho Card
Multi drop experience
Minimum of 2 years commercial driving experience

A basic salary of 37,876 for a 40-hour week ( 18.21p/h) is on offer for this position with plenty of scope for overtime (paid at 25.49 p/h), including Saturday mornings, particularly in the busier winter months. This job comes with an excellent earnings potential.

Other benefits include:

All licence renewals and medicals paid for
All relevant training paid for e.g. annual DCPC training
Free eyesight checks and generous contribution towards glass lenses if applicable
Free private healthcare (BUPA) after qualifying period
Generous Bonus Scheme - Discretionary bonus based on individual performance, depot performance and company profitability

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 18.21 per hour

Benefits:
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

If you are looking for a permanent Class 2 driver position then apply now!