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HGV 2 Night Driver

Job details
Posting date: 24 February 2026
Salary: £41,787 per year
Additional salary information: Yearly bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Location: Thatcham, Berkshire, RG193LG
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -102025-13692_1771937770

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Summary

HGV 2 Night Driver - Temp to Perm Opportunity - £41,787 PA + Up to £1,000 extra in bonuses !

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.
  • 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!

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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