Class 2 Driver ONGOING

Class 2 Driver ONGOING
Company
Driver Hire Sheffield
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£14.50–£16.25 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Veterans Job Board UK
Job description
Looking to earn extra income with flexible, ad-hoc driving work?

Driver Hire Sheffield are recruiting reliable and experienced Class 2 Drivers to support one of our valued clients with ad-hoc and ongoing shifts across South Yorkshire.

This role involves multi-drop deliveries using cages, with manual handling required as part of the job. Some routes may also include the support of a porter to assist with deliveries.

Start times are from 7:00am, with shifts guaranteed to be a minimum of 8 hours.

Commutable from: Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Chesterfield & Doncaster.

Weekly Pay - £14.50 - £16.25 per hour

Requirements:
• Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 penalty points (Insurance Purposes)
• A reliable, professional attitude with a strong work ethic
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable with manual handling and multi-drop work

Whilst with Driver Hire Sheffield, You Will Get:
• £14.50 - £16.25 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Minimum 8-hour shift guarantee
• Flexible, part-time work to fit around your availability
• Friendly and supportive local team
• Opportunity for regular ongoing shifts

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for flexible work with a trusted local recruiter, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply online today or call our friendly team on 0114 244 9995 to find out more about this role or any of our other driving opportunities.

Frequently asked questions

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What is the minimum wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the GOV.UK, the National Minimum Wage for workers aged 23 and over is £12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. HGV drivers must receive at least this rate for all hours worked including waiting time, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate under standard contracts. Employers must also provide payslips detailing these amounts.
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What visa is required for non-UK citizens to work as drivers in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the GOV.UK, non-UK citizens need a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer for HGV or bus driver roles. The visa requires a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 8211, with applications processed in 3 weeks for £719 fee. Dependants can join only if the main applicant earns above the threshold.
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What qualifications are needed to become an HGV driver in the United Kingdom?
As per the GOV.UK, applicants need a full category C or C+E driving licence, a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and pass the Driver CPC practical test. No formal education beyond age 18 and a clean driving record for at least 2 years is required for most positions.
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What documents are required to apply for driver jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid UK driving licence, Driver CPC card, passport or birth certificate and proof of right to work such as a share code from gov.uk. Employers also require a recent DVLA check code and sometimes a medical certificate dated within the last 5 years.
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