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Class 2 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 27 October 2025
Salary: £16.00 to £23.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 November 2025
Location: Newport, Newport, NP10 9JF
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: a1WNz000003dow5MAA_1761557545

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Summary

HGV Class 2 (Cat C) Driver

Newport | £16 - £23 per hour | Full-Time | Temp to Perm | Immediate Start

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 (Cat C) Drivers to join a well-established local business in the Newport area. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional drivers seeking long-term, full-time work with a respected employer and excellent rates of pay.

About the Role

You'll be responsible for completing 7-12 multi-drop deliveries per day across South Wales. This is a full-time day-shift position, starting at 6am from Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and operate a Class 2 (Cat C) vehicle safely and efficiently.

  • Complete timely and accurate deliveries to customers across South Wales.

  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.

  • Comply with all road transport legislation and company policies.

  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.

Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence with Class 2 (Cat C) entitlement.

  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph cards.

  • Previous multi-drop delivery experience preferred.

  • Reliable, flexible, and customer-focused attitude.

Pay Rates
  • £16 - £21 per hour (PAYE)

  • £19 - £23 per hour (Umbrella PAYE)

  • Minimum 8 hours' pay guaranteed per shift

What's in It for You
  • Immediate starts available.

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity.

  • Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet.

  • Free on-site parking.

Benefits of Working with Acorn by Synergie
  • Weekly pay and online payslips.

  • 28 days' paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).

  • Pension contributions.

  • Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme.

  • Ongoing support from our specialist Driving Team.

Interested?

Apply now or contact the Acorn by Synergie Driving Team today for more information and to secure your next HGV role in Newport.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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