HGV Driver

  • Job Reference: 088/00663
  • Date Posted: 6 August 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Canterbury
  • Location: Dover, Kent
  • Salary: £33,150
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Class 2 HGV Driver (Cat C) - Temp to Perm Opportunity
Location: Near Dover, Kent
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Pay: £15.00 per hour (overtime after 45 hours, £21.75)

We're recruiting a Class 2 (Cat C) HGV Driver to join our client based near Dover, Kent, with an immediate start available.

The Role

  • 07:00 starts, Monday to Friday

  • Driving a 26-tonne flatbed vehicle

  • Delivering timber components including roof trusses, open web joists, I-joists, spandrel panels, and gable panels

  • No nights out required

  • Ensuring loads are safely secured and transported

  • Complying with all health, safety, and road regulations


What You'll Need

  • Valid Class 2 (Cat C) licence with Digital Tacho and CPC Card

  • Previous experience driving flatbed vehicles preferred

  • Good understanding of load security and safe driving practices

  • Strong communication skills and a reliable attitude


Why Join Us?

  • Weekly pay

  • Holiday pay (accrued or rolled up)

  • Pension scheme

  • Monday to Friday work - no weekends

  • No nights out

  • Opportunity for a permanent role


This position is available immediately, subject to a successful trail day with the customer.

Apply Now

Ready to get started? Apply online today and we will be in touch.