Class 2 HGV Driver Sheffield - Immediate starts

Class 2 HGV Driver Sheffield - Immediate starts


Company
Pertemps Sheffield
Location
South Yorkshire
Job Type
Full–time and Part-time
Salary
£16.21 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Totaljobs

Job Description
HGV Class 2 Driver – Ongoing Work

£16.21 per hour

Pertemps Sheffield is currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers for regular, ongoing work with a leading food distribution company.

Full-time and part-time positions are available, with newly qualified (new pass) drivers welcome to apply.

The Role
• Regular ongoing work
• Monday to Saturday transport operation
• Full-time and part-time shifts available
• Start times between 5:00am and 6:00am
• Approximate finish time 4:00pm (route dependent- Up to 15 deliveries a shift)
• Multi-drop deliveries to restaurants, convenience stores and other commercial customers
• This is a busy, fast-paced delivery operation where drivers are expected to work efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service.
• This is a physically demanding role involving regular handball, lifting, loading and unloading of products at multiple delivery points throughout the day.
• You will be working outdoors in all weather conditions, so applicants should be comfortable carrying out manual handling duties throughout their shift.
• Routes vary daily, so flexibility is essential.

Requirements
• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements)
• Excellent customer service skills
• New pass drivers are welcome to apply

?? LocationSheffield

?? How to ApplyTo find out more or to apply, please call Amy or Caitlin at Pertemps Sheffield on 0114 242 5653.

Alternatively, email your CV to .

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, the National Living Wage for HGV drivers aged 21 and over is £12.21 per hour from 1 April 2026. Drivers aged 18 to 20 receive £9.81 per hour and those aged 16 to 17 receive £7.55 per hour. The rate applies to all paid hours including waiting time recorded on the tachograph.
Q Do non-UK drivers need a Skilled Worker visa to work as HGV drivers in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Home Office, non-UK drivers require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a minimum salary of £30,960 or the going rate for the occupation code 8211. The visa lasts up to 5 years and costs £719 for applications made outside the UK. Applicants must also hold a valid Driver CPC and meet the English language requirement at B1 level.
Q What driving licence categories and qualifications are required to apply for HGV driver jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, applicants must hold a full category C or C+E licence on a UK photocard driving licence and a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence. New drivers must complete 35 hours of periodic training every 5 years. No formal academic qualifications are required beyond passing the theory and practical tests.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for a Driver job through a UK employer in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid UK photocard driving licence, Driver CPC card, passport or birth certificate, and proof of National Insurance number. Employers also require a completed application form, CV showing at least 1 year of relevant experience, and a current digital tachograph driver card. Right to work evidence is mandatory for all applicants.
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