Class 2 HGV Driver

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

 

 

 

Login to apply