Class 2 Driver
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £17.52 to £17.52 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Birtley, DH2 1AQ |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Nov 2026 |
Summary
HGV Class 2 Driver Jobs in Birtley
The Best Connection is currently recruiting an
HGV Class 2 Driver / LGV Class 2 Driver / Category C Driver for our client, a leading food wholesaler and distributor based in
Birtley, Gateshead.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced
Class 2 Driver looking for
temporary HGV driving work in Birtley and the Gateshead area.
You will be responsible for multi-drop deliveries of chilled and frozen food to a variety of customer locations. The role involves handballing and unloading products, so applicants must be comfortable with
manual handling and heavy lifting.
The Role
As an
HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include:
- Driving an HGV Class 2 / Category C vehicle
- Completing multi-drop deliveries
- Delivering chilled and frozen food products
- Delivering to a variety of customer locations
- Handballing and unloading products
- Manual handling and heavy lifting
- Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks
- Providing a professional service when making deliveries
Pay & Hours
£17.52 per hour PAYE
07:00 start time
45 hours per week
Day shifts
Temporary assignment
Based in Birtley
DBS Check
Some deliveries are made to
schools and prisons, so successful applicants will be required to undertake a
DBS check.
The Best Connection will cover the cost of the DBS check.
Benefits of Working for The Best Connection
£17.52 per hour PAYE
Weekly pay
28 days annual leave pro-rata for PAYE workers, inclusive of statutory holidays
Pension contribution
Online payslips
24/7 support from our experienced driving consultants
Temporary and full-time assignments available
Ongoing HGV and LGV driving opportunities
Opportunities across the logistics distribution and supply chain sectors
Apply Today
If you're an
HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or multi-drop delivery driver looking for work in
Birtley, Gateshead or the surrounding Tyne and Wear area, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to register with The Best Connection and find out more about this HGV Class 2 driving opportunity in Birtley.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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