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Class 2 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 18 November 2025
Salary: £16.50 to £35.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 December 2025
Location: Newport, Newport, NP19 4PP
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: a1WNz000000rg4NMAQ_1763454535

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Summary

HGV Class 2 Driver

Newport | £16.50 PAYE / £20 Umbrella | Sunday to Thursday | Temp to Perm | Immediate Starts

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Class 2 Driver for a well-known distribution business in Newport. This is a temp-to-perm role ideal for drivers who enjoy delivering excellent customer service and working as part of a supportive team.

Contract and Hours

  • Contract: Temp to permanent.

  • Hours: Sunday to Thursday 9pm to 6am.

  • Minimum 8 hours pay guaranteed per day.

  • Pay: £16.50 per hour PAYE / £20 per hour Umbrella (OT Friday x1.25 & Satuday x1.75).

Key Responsibilities

  • Shunting vehilces around the site.

  • Loading and unloading of vehicles.

  • Using Counter Balance FLT as and when required

Candidate Requirements

  • Valid HGV Class 2 Licence + CPC & Digi Cards.

  • Ability to carry out manual handling safely.

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.

What We Offer

  • Full induction and on-the-job training.

  • Modern fleet of vehicles.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • Staff discounts and supportive work environment.

  • Opportunities for permanent employment and career progression.

Benefits of Working with Acorn by Synergie

  • Weekly pay.

  • 28 days paid annual leave (pro-rata, including bank holidays).

  • Online payslips and pension contributions.

  • Access to the Employee Rewards Scheme.

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Ready to start your next delivery role? Apply now or contact the Acorn by Synergie team to secure your immediate start.

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

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