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HGV Class 2 Driver

First Military Recruitment Ltd
Ipswich
money-bag £38000 - £44000/annum
Posted: 15 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 July 2026
Ref: 225250616

MB964: HGV Class 2 Driver
Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas
Salary: £38,000 + 15% bonus (paid quarterly - based on good attendance) + overtime
Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6pm - 45 hours a week (some days finish earlier than others but still get paid for the whole day)

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a HGV Class 2 Driver on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who have a depot based in Ipswich.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all goods are loaded, secured and delivered safely and professionally.
  • Ensure all required paperwork is completed at point of delivery/collection.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Operate in accordance with training and Policies & Procedures.
  • Comply with Health and Safety legislation, Company Health and Safety policies and procedures and current EU Road Transport Regulations at all times.
  • Ensure the delivery vehicle is roadworthy and daily vehicle walk rounds have been completed and recorded.


Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum Class 2 HGV driving licence (ideally clean) with Driver Qualification Card/Driver CPC.
  • ALME certificate desirable.
  • Zero endorsements preferred; any endorsements must be stated at application stage.
  • A minimum 12 months’ HGV driving experience ideally including 90 days tachograph recorded driving in the last 180 days, with current/working Digi/tacho card.
  • Have a positive approach to Health & Safety.
  • Good understanding of Driver Hours & WTD Regulations.
  • Excellent driving skills.
  • Experience of multidrop deliveries.
  • Ideally experienced and hold a current accredited certificate in the safe operation of Lorry Mounted Loaders (including remote).
  • Forklift Truck experience beneficial, although training will be provided for the right candidate.
  • Knowledge of local area and experience of working within a Builders Merchant would be beneficial.


MB964: HGV Class 2 Driver
Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas
Salary: £38,000 + 15% bonus (paid quarterly - based on good attendance) + overtime
Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6pm - 45 hours a week (some days finish earlier than others but still get paid for the whole day

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