Job Title: HGV Class 2 Driver

Location: Stoke on Trent

Salary: £33,579 p.a.

Additional Pay: Overtime (weekends at premium rate)/ADR payments (if qualified)/overnight payments if applicable

Hours: Full Time 45 hours per week (Day shift)

Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Are you an experienced and reliable HGV Class 2 Driver looking for your next permanent opportunity in 2026? We are recruiting for skilled drivers who knows their way around palletised vehicles and can confidently handle multi-drop collections and deliveries of our customers freight. If youre dedicated, safety-conscious and ready to take your driving career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Here at Simarco, we believe that people are the heart of our business.It is their professionalism, dedication and experience that continues to be at the core of our success!

The Simarco Culture and values

~ Communication ~ Innovation ~ Accountability ~ Integrity ~

Key Skills and Qualifications to succeed in this role:

• Class 2 (C) Licence/Valid Driver CPC/Tacho card
• Experience of HGV Class 2 driving essential
• Vehicle weights and legal limits
• Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive Regulations/Road Traffic Laws
• Construction and Use Regulations
• Effective communicator and ability to work unsupervised and under pressure
• Flexible approach to hours of work and consistently reliable and dependable

Key duties & Responsibilities:

Delivery and collection of customers freight as assigned by the Transport Office to and from various locations and regions

Multi-drop delivery and collections

Supervise the loading of your vehicle so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage

Ensure the correct goods and quantity of goods are loaded and unloaded

Plan you day and route in the most cost and operationally effective manner

Present, process and return customers Delivery Notes

Secure and return Proof of Delivery advice notes (POD) electronic and/or manual

Inform the Transport Office of any delays to or whilst at work

Maintain your vehicle (inside and out) in a clean and very tidy condition

Refuel your vehicle daily in accordance with Company Procedure

We can offer you:

• We offer a highly competitive salary of £33,579 p.a. from 1st April 2026
• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Uniform and Company paid PPE
• Continuous training, including driver CPC and ADR after probation.
• Cover the cost of driver medicals
• Discount platform hundreds of lifestyle and retail discounts!
• Full training and support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Engagement Forum
• Regular engagement initiative including treat days!
• Learning Management System for continuous learning
• Mental health forum in place to support with well being

How to Apply:

If youre a skilled HGV Class 2 Driver who thrives on the open road and takes pride in delivering excellent service, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or get in touch with our recruitment team directly!

Simarco International is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and a respectful working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we value the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. xbpsjku We are driven by our core values of Integrity, Communication, Accountability, and Innovation, which influence how we work, collaborate, and grow as a business.