HGV 2 Night Driver
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41,787 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Thatcham, Berkshire, RG193LG |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -102025-13692_1762945685 |
Summary
HGV 2 Night Driver - Temp to Perm Opportunity.
Starting salary: £41,787 per annum (based on a 48-hour week; equivalent hourly rate is £16.75)
We are currently recruiting experienced HGV 2 Night Drivers for a 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established food distribution company based in Thatcham.
This is a fantastic opportunity for professional drivers looking for stable night work, competitive pay, and a permanent role.
Role Overview For HGV 2 Drivers:
- Shift Start Time: 01:00AM
- Shift Duration: Approx. 7-10 hours, depending on route
- Salary: £41,787 PA + Up to £1,000 extra in bonuses. (equivalent hourly rate is £16.75)
- Employment Type: Temp to Perm (12 weeks)
- Routes Covered: Newbury, Basingstoke, Alton, Littlehampton, Chichester, Southampton, Weymouth, M4 corridor, and Swindon
- No London routes
Key Responsibilities Of The HGV 2 Driver:
- Multi-drop deliveries (approx. 7-13 drops per shift)
- Delivering chilled, ambient, and frozen goods
- Planning and managing your own delivery route
- Delivering to a range of customers including restaurants, cafes, hotels, lounges, and care homes
- Ensuring all paperwork and logs are completed correctly
- Maintaining a high standard of customer service
Shifts & Rota:
- Night work only - starting at 01:00AM
- 1 in 3 Saturdays off
- No Sunday work
- Rota-based schedule
Requirements:
- Must hold a valid UK Driving Licence
- CPC qualification
- Digi tacho card
- Previous experience in multi-drop driving is preferred
- Good geographical knowledge of the South and South West of England
If you are interested in this amazing opportunity, apply today!