HGV Class 2 Driver - KITCHEN DELIVERY (FRI-SUN)
- DIY Kitchens
- Sherburn In Elmet, Yorkshire
- May 11, 2026
Full time
Logistics
Job Description
Location: Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds
Shift Pattern: Variable Hours (30hrs per week)
Salary: £18.00 per hour, then time and a third over 30 hours
HGV CLASS 2 DRIVER - KITCHEN DELIVERY (TWO-PERSON TEAM)
Company Overview
DIY Kitchens is the UK's number 1 online kitchen retailer, a family-owned business with three world class, state-of-the-art manufacturing sites in Yorkshire. We've been manufacturing our kitchens since 1982 and we pride ourselves on producing stunning kitchens that our customers love, finished to the highest standard and built to last.
We're rated 'Excellent' by our customers on Trustpilot and have even been awarded 'Best Rated Kitchen Brand' by Which? magazine. We have exciting opportunities for you to join our team of 600+ colleagues and grow your career with us - in return we'll reward you with some fantastic benefits and a great future with a friendly, dynamic company.
Position Overview
As an HGV Class 2 Driver at DIY Kitchens , you won't just be behind the wheel - you'll be the face of our company , travelling across the UK with your drivers mate to deliver our beautifully crafted _ fully assembled kitchens _ directly to customers' homes.
This is a hands-on, people-focused role where you'll spend your days on the road , meeting customers, and working as a two-person team to unload kitchens safely and professionally.
Deliveries can include heavy lifting of fully assembled units , so this role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying active and working as part of a close-knit team.
Please note: Some routes may require overnight stays in the cab with your driver's mate . Because of this, drivers must bring their own overnight equipment (bedding, toiletries, etc.) each shift.
What You Will Be Doing
As an HGV Class 2 Driver , your responsibilities will include:
Driving a Class 2 vehicle across the UK to deliver fully assembled kitchens
Being the friendly, professional face of DIY Kitchens at each customer visit
Working closely with your drivers mate to unload kitchens safely
Manoeuvring and lifting heavyweight kitchen components
Be responsible for the safety and legal compliance of your vehicle, e.g. checks to ensure weight and load distribution complies with axle and gross weight guidance and that your loads are secure.
Use of a reporting App for your daily checks, reporting any maintenance requirements or damages in a timely manner
Completing delivery paperwork including the use of a handheld scanner and maintaining excellent communication
Keeping your vehicle clean and tidy
Being prepared for overnight stays
Providing great service and representing the brand positively on the road
Keeping up to date with the Transport team, reporting any delays, accidents, breakdowns or discrepancies
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys independence, customer interaction, and an active, hands-on working day.
About You
We're looking for reliable, hardworking drivers who take pride in doing a job well.
Ideal candidates will:
Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence (no more than 6 points)
Have a valid CPC after successfully completing the 35hr periodic training and Digi Tacho card
Be comfortable with heavy lifting
Enjoy customer-facing work
Be reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Be flexible to working hours - this isn't a 9am to 5pm job - there will be early starts, late nights, some overtime, evenings and weekends and overnight stays.
Work well as part of a two-person team
Be happy to bring overnight gear to each shift
Enjoy driving and travelling around the UK
Have good communication and people skills
No drink or drug offences in the last 10 years
Previous experience in multi-drop or home delivery is helpful but not essential.
Why Join DIY Kitchens?
Competitive hourly pay including overtime rates
Full training provided
Friendly two-person delivery teams
Supportive working environment
Stable, long-term employment
Staff discount on kitchens
Complimentary hot drinks and comfy canteen area onsite
Free parking
Apply Today!
If you're a reliable Class 2 driver who loves being on the road, meeting customers, and working in a hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Are you happy with overnight stays?
Are you happy to share a cab with a a drivers mate?
Are you happy to work variable hours, including evenings and weekends?
Experience:
HGV Class 2: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Category C Licence (required)
CPC (35 hour periodic training (required)
Tacho Card (required)
Work Location: In person
Shift Pattern: Variable Hours (30hrs per week)
Salary: £18.00 per hour, then time and a third over 30 hours
HGV CLASS 2 DRIVER - KITCHEN DELIVERY (TWO-PERSON TEAM)
Company Overview
DIY Kitchens is the UK's number 1 online kitchen retailer, a family-owned business with three world class, state-of-the-art manufacturing sites in Yorkshire. We've been manufacturing our kitchens since 1982 and we pride ourselves on producing stunning kitchens that our customers love, finished to the highest standard and built to last.
We're rated 'Excellent' by our customers on Trustpilot and have even been awarded 'Best Rated Kitchen Brand' by Which? magazine. We have exciting opportunities for you to join our team of 600+ colleagues and grow your career with us - in return we'll reward you with some fantastic benefits and a great future with a friendly, dynamic company.
Position Overview
As an HGV Class 2 Driver at DIY Kitchens , you won't just be behind the wheel - you'll be the face of our company , travelling across the UK with your drivers mate to deliver our beautifully crafted _ fully assembled kitchens _ directly to customers' homes.
This is a hands-on, people-focused role where you'll spend your days on the road , meeting customers, and working as a two-person team to unload kitchens safely and professionally.
Deliveries can include heavy lifting of fully assembled units , so this role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying active and working as part of a close-knit team.
Please note: Some routes may require overnight stays in the cab with your driver's mate . Because of this, drivers must bring their own overnight equipment (bedding, toiletries, etc.) each shift.
What You Will Be Doing
As an HGV Class 2 Driver , your responsibilities will include:
Driving a Class 2 vehicle across the UK to deliver fully assembled kitchens
Being the friendly, professional face of DIY Kitchens at each customer visit
Working closely with your drivers mate to unload kitchens safely
Manoeuvring and lifting heavyweight kitchen components
Be responsible for the safety and legal compliance of your vehicle, e.g. checks to ensure weight and load distribution complies with axle and gross weight guidance and that your loads are secure.
Use of a reporting App for your daily checks, reporting any maintenance requirements or damages in a timely manner
Completing delivery paperwork including the use of a handheld scanner and maintaining excellent communication
Keeping your vehicle clean and tidy
Being prepared for overnight stays
Providing great service and representing the brand positively on the road
Keeping up to date with the Transport team, reporting any delays, accidents, breakdowns or discrepancies
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys independence, customer interaction, and an active, hands-on working day.
About You
We're looking for reliable, hardworking drivers who take pride in doing a job well.
Ideal candidates will:
Hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence (no more than 6 points)
Have a valid CPC after successfully completing the 35hr periodic training and Digi Tacho card
Be comfortable with heavy lifting
Enjoy customer-facing work
Be reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Be flexible to working hours - this isn't a 9am to 5pm job - there will be early starts, late nights, some overtime, evenings and weekends and overnight stays.
Work well as part of a two-person team
Be happy to bring overnight gear to each shift
Enjoy driving and travelling around the UK
Have good communication and people skills
No drink or drug offences in the last 10 years
Previous experience in multi-drop or home delivery is helpful but not essential.
Why Join DIY Kitchens?
Competitive hourly pay including overtime rates
Full training provided
Friendly two-person delivery teams
Supportive working environment
Stable, long-term employment
Staff discount on kitchens
Complimentary hot drinks and comfy canteen area onsite
Free parking
Apply Today!
If you're a reliable Class 2 driver who loves being on the road, meeting customers, and working in a hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Application question(s):
Are you happy with overnight stays?
Are you happy to share a cab with a a drivers mate?
Are you happy to work variable hours, including evenings and weekends?
Experience:
HGV Class 2: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Category C Licence (required)
CPC (35 hour periodic training (required)
Tacho Card (required)
Work Location: In person
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