About the Role
Pertemps Maidstone seeks a dependable HGV Driver (Class 2) for a client based in Paddock Wood. This full-time, temporary placement pays £17.50 per hour (PAYE) and operates Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00, with no weekend work. The position involves handling local deliveries and collections across the region using a Category C vehicle. Applicants must hold a valid Class 2 licence and demonstrate professional driving standards. This ongoing assignment offers a genuine route to a permanent contract for those who perform well. The working pattern provides consistent hours, making it suitable for individuals seeking stability. Those with prior rigid vehicle experience are encouraged to apply.
HGV Driver (Class 2)
£17.50 per Hour (PAYE) | Monday to Friday | No Weekends
We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Driver (Class 2) to join our client in Paddock Wood, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional Category C Driver looking for a stable, ongoing role with a competitive pay rate and the potential to secure a permanent position.
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Pay Rate: ⭐ £17.50 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: Monday to Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 | No weekends
Contract: Ongoing temporary with a temp-to-perm opportunity
The Role
As an HGV Driver, you will be responsible for operating a Class 2 / Category C vehicle for local deliveries and collections across the region. This role would suit an experienced LGV Class 2 Driver, Cat C Driver, or Rigid Driver who enjoys a varied role combining driving and yard-based duties.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out local deliveries and collections (depot to depot) as required
- Assisting in the yard during quieter driving periods
- Moving pallets safely and efficiently around the yard
- Supporting loading and unloading activities
- Conducting daily vehicle checks and ensuring full compliance with road safety regulations
- Working closely with the wider team to ensure smooth daily operations
- Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous experience as an HGV Driver, LGV Driver, or HGV Class 2 Driver
- A positive, flexible attitude and willingness to assist with yard duties
- Good knowledge of driver compliance and road transport regulations
- £17.50 per hour (PAYE)
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- No weekend work
- Ongoing, long-term opportunity
- Potential temp-to-perm position
- Varied role combining driving and yard duties
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