HGV Driver
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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