HGV Class 2 Driver

Boston , PE217JS
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £17.50 per hour
Working Hours: 40
Job Category: Transport

Job Introduction

HGV Class 2 Driver – £17.50/hr

Boston, Lincolnshire

£17.50 per hour | 40 hours | Any 5 days from 6 Monday - Saturday

Pilgrim Foodservice is an independent, family-run foodservice wholesaler supplying fresh, chilled, frozen, grocery and non-food products to hospitality customers across the UK. We serve customers across 17 counties and pride ourselves on reliability, quality and long-term relationships.

We are currently looking for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our Transport team in Boston, delivering foodservice products to our customers.

This is a multi-drop delivery driver role, where you will be the face of the business, ensuring customers receive their deliveries safely, accurately and on time.

About the Role

As an HGV Class 2 multi-drop driver, you will be responsible for delivering foodservice products to a wide range of hospitality customers including restaurants, pubs, schools and care homes.

This role is hands-on and physically active, involving manual handling and customer interaction throughout the day.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Driving a Class 2 rigid vehicle on scheduled delivery routes
  • Completing multi-drop deliveries to hospitality customers
  • Safely unloading goods using appropriate equipment
  • Ensuring orders are delivered accurately and on time
  • Providing friendly, professional service as the face of Pilgrim Foodservice
  • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and driver compliance requirements

What We Are Looking For

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • A valid HGV licence
  • Driver CPC qualification
  • Digital Tachograph Card
  • A strong work ethic and good attention to detail
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • The physical capability required for manual handling and foodservice deliveries

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive package including:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £17.50 per hour with overtime opportunities
  • CPC training support – contribution towards Driver CPC costs
  • Driver medical support – contribution towards medical costs
  • Death in Service benefit – minimum 2x annual salary
  • Employee wellbeing support through GroceryAid
  • Staff discount across the Pilgrim Foodservice product range
  • Christmas loyalty reward – 10% cashback on Christmas shop purchases
  • Above statutory holiday entitlement
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Cycle2Work scheme – save up to 47% on bikes and accessories
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing business

Why Join Pilgrim Foodservice?

At Pilgrim Foodservice we are passionate about our people. As a family-run business, we value trust, integrity, respect and innovation, and we recognise that our drivers play a vital role in our success.

If you are looking for a stable HGV Class 2 driving job, with a respected foodservice distributor and opportunities to develop your career, we would love to hear from you.

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Overview

Number of Positions
4

Contract Type
Permanent

Working Hours
40

Salary
£17.50 per hour

Job Category
Transport

Location
Boston

Reference
pilgrimcareers/TP/108/33