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HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers

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Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£18 - £22 Annual
Contract/Project
HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers – Freight & Distribution

Location: Dartford, Kent
Job Type: Ongoing Agency Work (Potential Temp to Perm)
Pay Rate: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour (Class 1) / £17.00 – £21.00 per hour (Class 2)
Start Date: Immediate Starts Available

We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers for a well-established freight and distribution operation based in Dartford.

This is a fast-paced logistics environment involved in UK freight movements, pallet network distribution, and time-sensitive consignments, operating through a busy South East transport hub.

The Role

* Driving Class 1 (C+E) and Class 2 (C) vehicles depending on daily allocation.

* Trunking between depots, logistics hubs, and regional distribution centres.

* Delivering and collecting palletised freight and general cargo.

* Working with time-sensitive schedules and pre-planned routes.

* Completing all delivery paperwork and proof of delivery documentation accurately.

* Ensuring loads are safely secured and compliant with all transport regulations.

* Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects.

* Liaising professionally with planners, warehouse staff and site teams.

* Adhering to all driver hours, transport legislation and safety standards.

Requirements

* Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) Licence.

* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.

* Minimum 1 year HGV driving experience preferred.

* Previous experience in palletised distribution, RDC work or general haulage.

* Good understanding of driver hours and compliance procedures.

* Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.

* Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious approach to work.

* Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately.

Shift Pattern

* Monday to Friday with occasional weekend availability.

* Day shifts with early starts depending on operational requirements.

* Typical shifts based around 8–10 hours per day.

* Ongoing, consistent work available.

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly pay:

* Class 1: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour

* Class 2: £17.00 – £21.00 per hour

* Weekly pay.

* Long-term ongoing work with potential for permanent placement.

* Modern, well-maintained fleet.

* Supportive transport planning and operations team.

* Immediate starts available.

This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers seeking stable work within a structured freight and distribution environment.

Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration

Reference: 225207185

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HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers

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Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library

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Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£18 - £22 Annual
Contract/Project
HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers – Freight & Distribution

Location: Dartford, Kent
Job Type: Ongoing Agency Work (Potential Temp to Perm)
Pay Rate: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour (Class 1) / £17.00 – £21.00 per hour (Class 2)
Start Date: Immediate Starts Available

We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers for a well-established freight and distribution operation based in Dartford.

This is a fast-paced logistics environment involved in UK freight movements, pallet network distribution, and time-sensitive consignments, operating through a busy South East transport hub.

The Role

* Driving Class 1 (C+E) and Class 2 (C) vehicles depending on daily allocation.

* Trunking between depots, logistics hubs, and regional distribution centres.

* Delivering and collecting palletised freight and general cargo.

* Working with time-sensitive schedules and pre-planned routes.

* Completing all delivery paperwork and proof of delivery documentation accurately.

* Ensuring loads are safely secured and compliant with all transport regulations.

* Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects.

* Liaising professionally with planners, warehouse staff and site teams.

* Adhering to all driver hours, transport legislation and safety standards.

Requirements

* Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) Licence.

* Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.

* Minimum 1 year HGV driving experience preferred.

* Previous experience in palletised distribution, RDC work or general haulage.

* Good understanding of driver hours and compliance procedures.

* Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.

* Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious approach to work.

* Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately.

Shift Pattern

* Monday to Friday with occasional weekend availability.

* Day shifts with early starts depending on operational requirements.

* Typical shifts based around 8–10 hours per day.

* Ongoing, consistent work available.

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly pay:

* Class 1: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour

* Class 2: £17.00 – £21.00 per hour

* Weekly pay.

* Long-term ongoing work with potential for permanent placement.

* Modern, well-maintained fleet.

* Supportive transport planning and operations team.

* Immediate starts available.

This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers seeking stable work within a structured freight and distribution environment.

Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration
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Reference: 225207185

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