HGV Class 2 Driver

  • Job Reference: 053/00619
  • Date Posted: 29 July 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Carlisle
  • Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
  • Salary: £16.00 to £1,800 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Contract, Permanent

Job Description

HGV Driver

Driver Hire Carlisle is currently recruiting for multiple HGV class 2  Drivers (CAT C )for our  well known and established client in the  Carlisle area. This is a great opportunity for a HGV driver looking for steady, ongoing role with potential for a temp -perm after 12 weeks

 

The role involves operating  a HGV Class 2  curtainsider vehicle deliveirng liquid , chemicals, fertaliser and seeds to farms and agricutrual businesses . ADR preferred but not essential . Handballing will be required .

 

The Role for a HGV Driver:

  • Shifts run across Monday -Friday

  • 08:00am-17:00pm

  • £16.00-£18.00 PAY ADV

  • Long term ongoing work

  • Temp-Perm after 12 weeks

  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks

  • Immediate starts

  • Representing both the client and Driver Hire Carlisle  professionally


What You'll Need:

  • Full UK driving licence with Category C (Class 2) entitlement

  • Minimum 6 months experience

  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

  • Strong understanding of site safety and procedures

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude


This role is ideal for a HGV driver seeking stable, long term work with the possibility of Temp-perm after 12 weeks

Interested? Call 01228 819667 or

Please send your CV'S : Carlisle@driverhire.co.uk

Thanks for reading, I look forward to hearing from you Jemma

Why work with Driver Hire

Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across the UK. But it's more than just a job with us - we treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. We're proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (2025)

 

  • 97% of candidates are proud to work for Driver Hire - joint highest ever! - 92% said they were Proud or Very Proud (highest ever), of which 66% scored Very Proud (highest ever)

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  • 91% of c

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  • Top reason candidates choose to work with us - Variety of work (32%), followed by Independence (25%) and Friendly/welcoming place to work (21%)