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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

HGV Class 2 Driver ~45 hours per week / Day shift / No Weekends

Salary Range
£31,000 - £31,000
£2,583 - £2,583 / mo

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United Kingdom
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

RP Meats Wholesale LTD are a great company to work for and we have permanent opportunity for a driver to become part of the logistics department in our Brighton depot.

We’re a leading wholesale meat distributor covering the south of the UK, the preferred supplier for over 250 customers and our business is growing at a rapid pace.

What does this mean for you?

You can expect an excellent working environment, job security, fantastic development opportunities, and an excellent salary and benefits package. Not only this, but being a multi-drop role, it will help you keep fit as you’re often out of the cab, meeting customers, and being the face of our business to so many people.

Currently seeking a Class 2 HGV Driver in Brighton. The successful candidate will possess a current and valid CPC, Class 2 HGV Licence and will preferable have HGV Class 2 driving experience. Heavy lifting required so candidate must be physically fit.

Standard working week of ~45 hours. Day work only, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities of the Class 2 HGV Driver

  • Main responsibility is to drive a HGV vehicles southern areas of the UK, making deliveries, product pick up, etc.
  • Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tyre pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports.
  • Adhering to assigned delivery schedule and following all job directives precisely Interact with dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all task are carried out in a timely and professional manner and prepare to return home.
  • Maintain adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for adhering to pre planned routes for deliveries
  • Flexible, must be prepared to do collection of freight upon return journey to yard.
  • Monday to Friday. Job to finish. Typical start time ~4-6am.
  • Manual labour and heavy lifting required to organise customer products for delivery from warehouse. Full training given.

Salary: £31,000.00 per year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Work Location: On the road

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HGV Class 2 Driver ~45 hours per week / Day shift / No Weekends roles across RP Meats Wholesale Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31,000 - £31,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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