Driver / Warehouse Operative – Class 2

  • Job Reference: 029/00350
  • Date Posted: 20 July 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Reading
  • Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • Salary: £40,700

Job Description

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing distribution business based in Basingstoke, who are looking for a reliable Class 2 Driver / Warehouse Operative to join their team.

This is a hands-on role offering variety, stability, and the chance to work in a modern, professional environment with genuine long-term prospects.

The Role

You'll play a key part in daily operations, combining Class 2 driving with warehouse support, including:

  • Safe and timely delivery of products to customers

  • Collection of returns where required

  • Daily vehicle checks and basic upkeep

  • Ensuring correct paperwork accompanies every journey

  • Supporting warehouse operations, including picking, loading, and general duties


What We're Looking For

  • Class 2 (LGV Cat C) licence

  • Minimum 1 year experience driving rigid vehicles (26t / 32t)

  • A strong team player with a professional, customer-focused attitude

  • Reliable, responsible, and safety-conscious


What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £37,000 + 10% performance bonus (£40,700)

  • Monday to Friday working - no weekends

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to grow with a business that's expanding


How to Apply

Please apply with an up-to-date CV, clearly showing your last 3 years' work history.

 This is expected to be a popular vacancy.