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HGV Driver

Right Now Group

Skilled Worker, A ratingFull-time£38,000 - £38,500Posted 2 days ago

Job Description

Right Now Group are recruiting for HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers to join our client, a leading secure logistics provider based in Feltham. This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly professional and security-focused environment, transporting high-value goods across London and to airlines operating at Heathrow Airport.

This is a Monday to Friday position operating on a rotating early and late shift pattern, with regular overtime available.

Key Responsibilities - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers

Operate Class 1 or Class 2 vehicles in line with drivers' hours and tachograph regulations

Complete secure deliveries and collections across London and Heathrow airline locations

Transport high-value and security-sensitive goods in line with strict operational procedures

Complete all delivery, security, and compliance documentation accurately

Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly

Maintain high standards of health, safety, and security at all times

Work closely with colleagues to ensure all operational deadlines are met

Skills and Experience Required - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers

Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence

Clean or near-clean driving licence

Good working knowledge of tachograph rules and drivers' hours

Strong understanding of health & safety regulations

Good written and spoken English

Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team

Valid passport (required for airport-related work)

SIA licence preferred, or previous experience working within an SIA-regulated environment

Security & Compliance - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers

Due to the nature of the goods being transported, successful candidates will be required to:

Complete 10-year employment and reference checks

Pass a credit check

Successfully undergo a criminal background check (DBS)

What's on Offer - HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers

Class 1 Salary: £38,500 per annum

Class 2 Salary: £38,000 per annum

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday

+ Week 1: 05:00 start (8-hour shifts with regular overtime)

+ Week 2: 13:00 / 14:00 start

Annual Leave: 23 days + Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme

Life assurance & critical illness cover

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

* Overtime opportunities

Additional Information

Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours of application.

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