Night Class 2 HGV Driver (Bicester)
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Menu Partners is a diverse food business supplying hotels, pubs and restaurants up and down the UK with whole, prepared or cooked food. Within our group of businesses, we also have Absolute Taste, a leading event catering company, Absolute Taste Inflight our Private Jet catering business along with two farm shops, a pub and so much more.
Come and join an exciting company which is expanding very quickly and looking for the right people to come and join our teams. In return, we develop individuals to be the best they can be and help them along their career paths.
The Menu Partners Ltd are looking for passionate and experienced Night Category C (Class 2) licensed drivers.
You will be operating out of our new state-of-the-art headquarters in Bicester, in our newly redesigned vehicles. You will need to be an engaged and committed individual working within our transport team to deliver goods to our customers in multi-temperature-controlled vehicles. You will be primarily delivering to customer sites with occasional deliveries to our other depots.
Our core requirement are drivers who have attention to detail and committed to becoming an important part of our food service team.
Hours will be on average 48 working hours per week within the legal driving hours requirement. Shifts will commence at 19.30pm.
This role involves:
- Ensuring vehicles comply with legal requirements, reporting issues to your support team
- Ensure the security and accuracy of delivery of the loads in your charge
- Complying with Safe Loading and Health and Safety Laws at all times
- Communicating with external customers and liaise with internal customers where appropriate
- Updating records accurately
- Following delivery instructions accurately and effectively
You must have the following:
- CAT C (Class 2 License)
- Up to date drivers CPC certification with minimum 3 years to expiry date
- No more than 3 points on your license with no convictions for DD/DR/CD/IN
- Previous Food Service experience an advantage
- Strengths in accuracy, commitment, consistency and communication are essential
This is a full-time and permanent night role.
The above list is not exhaustive of all duties and responsibilities.
INDWAREHOUSE
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
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.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Catering & Food Service Contractors
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Night Class 2 HGV Driver (Bicester) roles across The Menu Partners's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Catering & Food Service Contractors.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £42,000 - £42,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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