Absolute Sales
Class 2 HGV Driver – Darwen (North West & Scotland Routes) £28,000 – £31,000 basic overtime bonuses Monday to Friday Permanent
If you’re currently in a role that keeps you away from home most of the week and want something more structured — with just 1–2 overnights and home every other night — this could be a strong fit.
THE COMPANY Our client is a leading distributor of thermoplastic sheet, rod and tubing, supplying the fabrication and signage marketplace. Backed by a global acrylic manufacturer, they offer a stable, well-run environment with low staff turnover and strong long-term opportunities.
THE ROLE
- Multi-drop deliveries (10–15 drops per day)
- Consistent weekly routes — approximately 75% repeat customers
- Core coverage: North West, with Scotland runs 1–2 times per week (flexible to suit you)
- Scotland routes typically cover Glasgow, Paisley, Dundee and Edinburgh
HOURS & PAY
- Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:15pm
- All time outside standard hours paid as overtime
- Scotland runs typically depart Monday (returning Tuesday) and Thursday (returning Friday), with overnight stays in a provided sleeper cab
- Early starts on Scotland run days (approx. 6:00am)
- £20 overnight allowance per night away
THE PACKAGE
- £28,000 – £31,000 basic salary
- Overtime paid beyond standard hours
- £100 monthly no-incident bonus
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence CPC card
- Minimum 12 months HGV driving experience
- Multi-drop experience preferred
- Comfortable with 1–2 overnight stays per week (flexibility available)
- Professional, reliable and well presented
- Clean driving licence preferred
Location: Darwen, BB3 — applicants must be able to reliably commute or relocate