HGV Driver Class 2
HGV Driver (Class 2)
Location: Portslade, Brighton (BN41 1ET)
Hours: Monday to Friday (6:30am – 4:00pm) + Alternate Saturdays (8:00am – 12:00pm)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (Directly employed)
Tired of tramping, late nights, and endless multi-drop timber runs?
Get your work-life balance back with Travis Perkins, the UK’s largest builders' merchant! We are looking for a customer-focused Class 2 HGV Driver to join our specialist Tool and Vehicle Hire team in Brighton. In this role, you won't just be dropping off pallets; you’ll be handling our fleet of hire vehicles and plant machinery, delivering essential kit directly to customers on-site.
What’s in it for you?
Your Evenings & Nights Back: No overnights and no late evenings. Enjoy sociable daytime hours and a genuine work-life balance.
Boost Your Earnings: A competitive base salary plus a safety and efficiency bonus worth up to £2,700 per year that you control.
Fully Funded CPC: We pay for and arrange all your periodic CPC training.
Great Time Off: 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, alongside yearly pay reviews.
Unbeatable Discounts: Save 20% at Toolstation and enjoy brilliant group-wide savings.
Secure Your Future: A fantastic company pension with flexible options, plus lucrative company share schemes.
Real Career Growth: We don't just offer a job; we offer a journey. Many of our branch managers and directors started out exactly where you are today.
Who you are:
To hit the ground running, you will need:
A valid Class 2 driving licence and an up-to-date CPC record.
To have held a Category B licence for at least 12 months.
A safety-first mindset, ensuring vehicle checks and site deliveries are completed professionally.
Great people skills—you’ll be the face of Travis Perkins on the road, building fantastic relationships with our local trade customers.
Ready to drive your career forward?
Join a friendly, welcoming team at a nationwide business that genuinely cares about your development.
Apply today and make your job a journey!
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
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