HGV Class 2 Driver
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Job Summary
Job Title: HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driver
Company: AWI Civitas
Location: Bury St Edmunds Suffolk (Moreton Hall / Barton Mills)
AWI Civitas is seeking reliable and experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers for regional multi-drop and palletised freight distribution operations based in Bury St Edmunds. Conveniently positioned with direct access to the A14 A134 and A143 corridors this role offers guaranteed shift hours and dependable long-term stability with temp-to-perm pathways for dedicated drivers.
Key Details & Responsibilities
Hours: 45 50 hours per week (Monday to Friday day shifts standard 06:00/07:00 starts)
Start Date: Immediate starts available following standard site induction and driving assessment
Safe Transport: Rigid vehicle distribution multi-drop deliveries to commercial sites and regional freight runs across Suffolk Cambridgeshire and Norfolk
Vehicle Checks: Conducting daily pre-trip walk-around safety inspections and logging any vehicle/tail-lift defects
Compliance: Ensuring safe tail-lift operation load security/strapping and strict adherence to EU Drivers Hours and digital tachograph rules
Documentation: Accurate handling of delivery manifests customer signature capture and digital Proof of Delivery (POD) confirmations
Licence & Cards: Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence Driver CPC qualification card and Digital Tachograph card
Experience: Minimum 612 months commercial Class 2 driving experience preferred (prior multi-drop or tail-lift/pallet truck experience advantageous)
Clean Record: Maximum 6 penalty points (strictly no DR/DD/IN endorsement codes)
Professional Standards: High standards of road safety punctuality and a professional customer-facing manner
Guaranteed Minimums: Minimum 8 to 10 hours paid per shift with regular overtime availability
Support: Dedicated transport coordinator and on-call planning team
Required Skills:
Licence & Cards: Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence Driver CPC qualification card and Digital Tachograph card Experience: Good experience in driving commercial Class 2 (prior multi-drop or tail-lift experience advantageous) Clean Record: Maximum 6 penalty points (strictly no DR/DD/IN endorsement codes) Professional Standards: High commitment to road safety punctual timed deliveries and a courteous customer-facing attitude
