Class 2 Driver
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | Hythe, Kent, CT21 4LR |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | New Appointments Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 87982_1768833324 |
Summary
Are you an experienced Class 2 driver who is used to overnight stays?
Job title: Class 2 Driver
Location: Folkestone
Salary: £40,000
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am - 5pm & Friday 7am - 12pm
Role summary:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Class 2 Driver to support our clients operations across the UK. The role involves the delivery of manufactured products to customers premises.
Benefits:
- Overtime paid at x1.5
- 4 weeks annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private health insurance and life insurance
- Profit related bonus scheme
Key responsibilities would be:
- Safely deliver products to customer premises.
- Ensure timely deliveries and collections to customers.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
- Maintain accurate delivery paperwork.
- Assist with loading and unloading vehicles.
- Support with the picking and packing of orders in the warehouse when required.
- Carry out basic inventory checks as required.
Experience and skills required:
- Full UK driving licence (Category B) - essential
- Valid CPC & Digital Card
- This role will have overnight stays required (sleeper in cab of HGV)
- You will also be required for European travel 2-3 times per year for trade shows
- Good knowledge of London and major routes across the UK
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Good communication skills and a professional manner with customers
Next steps:
If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
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