Class 2 HGV Driver

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HGV Driver

Class 2 / Category C

Cheltenham Depot

Location:

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Department:

Haulage Hours:

48 hours per week (average roster), 5 shifts per week, night shifts (start times typically 23:00

02:00)

Cotteswold Dairy , one of the UKs leading independent family-owned dairies, is seeking a dependable and motivated

HGV Driver

to join our Haulage team at the busy Cheltenham Depot. This is a

Class 2 / Category C

position, but we welcome and support

new pass drivers

who are keen to build their career in professional HGV driving.

The Role

HGV Driver (Class 2)

As an HGV Driver, you will be at the forefront of our distribution operation, delivering fresh dairy products and associated goods to retail customers across the region. Operating in a

multi-drop ,

temperature-controlled

environment, youll ensure each delivery is made safely, accurately, and on time, providing excellent customer service while representing Cotteswold Dairy on the road.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate HGV vehicles (Category C) in compliance with UK driving laws, Driver CPC, and

tachograph

regulations Complete multi-drop deliveries, ensuring stock rotation and maintaining product quality Carry out daily vehicle checks and promptly report any defects Load and unload products safely, including manual handling and use of handling equipment Follow all health & safety, food hygiene, and security procedures Work independently on the road while maintaining strong customer relationships Provide cover for colleagues during holidays or absences as required What Were Looking For

Full UK driving licence

Category C essential Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling Strong communication skills and a customer-first attitude Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and bank holidays Newly qualified drivers encouraged to apply

full training and career development provided Progression Opportunities

We actively encourage career progression. Development routes include:

Relief / run-out driver Upskilling to Class 1 / Category CE at our Tewkesbury site Benefits

Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime and progression 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 3 years of service Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500) Cycle to work scheme Discounted products and delivery options Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions) Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health If youre an experienced

HGV Driver

or a newly qualified Class 2 driver looking for the next step, join our friendly and professional Cheltenham team and help us deliver high-quality dairy products to our customers across the region in a multi-drop, temperature-controlled role. TPBN1_UKTJ
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