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HGV 2 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 10 September 2025
Salary: £17.70 to £26.55 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 October 2025
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7NU
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -092025-11434_1757513363

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Summary

The Best Connection Basingstoke are currently looking for HGV 2 drivers for one of our clients in the local area.

Our client is a trusted global logistics partner, specialising in warehousing, packing, shipping, returns management, and stock tracking. You'll be supporting a highly professional operation that values reliability and excellence.

Hours of Work:

  • 5 days out of 7, or ad‑hoc work available
  • Both night shift and day shift offered
  • Temp‑to‑perm opportunity for the right candidate

Job Type:

* New drivers welcome as well as experienced

* Must hold valid CPC, Digi Tacho, and Category C (Class 2) licence

* Must have a valid UK driving licence

Responsibilities of the Class 2 Driver:

  • Operate a Class 2 vehicle from Basingstoke to various locations across the UK
  • Face-to-face customer interaction
  • Load and unload vehicles safely
  • Conduct full pre- and post-operation inspections (tyre pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, controls)
  • Report safety issues using standard forms
  • Follow assigned delivery schedules and job directives precisely
  • Liaise daily with dispatch to ensure timely, professional operations
  • Adhere strictly to all safety policies and procedures

Shift Details:

  • Start: 05:00 -finish
  • Expect 8-10 deliveries per shift
  • Weekend availability required; workdays can be tailored to suit your lifestyle

Pay Rate:

£17.70 per hour

£26.55 per hour after 48 hours per week.

Induction being held next week!

If you meet the above requirements and are interested apply today for an immediate interview.

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