HGV Class 2 Driver: £48,000+ Typical Earnings
Location: Peterborough
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Guaranteed Hours: 48 per week
Starting Rate: £16.50 per hour
A Great Opportunity for Class 2 Drivers!
- Looking for a stable HGV driving job with good earning potential and your weekends back?
- Join EPD Insulation Group Ltd, an established and growing building materials supplier.
- Our drivers currently average around 55 hours per week, meaning a new starter can typically earn around £48,000+ per year, including overtime.
Pay & Earnings:
Starting rate: £16.50 per hour
48-hour basic salary: £41,184
Overtime: Time & ¼ after 50 hours
Typical 55-hour earnings: £48,263 per year
6 months service: pay increased to £17.00 per hour - approx. £49,725 at 55 hours
12 months service: pay increased to £17.50 per hour - approx. £51,188 at 55 hours
Performance bonus: Up to £1,200 per year
*Figures are based on an average 55-hour week and may vary depending on hours worked and bonus eligibility.
Why Join EPD?
- No weekend working
- No night shifts
- Strong earning potential
- Regular pay progression
- Private Medical Insurance
- 28 days' holiday, rising to 33 days with service
- Moffett training and licence provided
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- Family Fun Days
- Free weekly fruit
The Role:
You'll deliver dry lining, plastering and screeding materials to trade and public customers nationwide.
Low multi-drop: Typically, 3-5 deliveries per day
Typical starts: 4:00am - 6:00am
Average working day: Around 11 hours
Vehicle safety and load checks
Safe delivery and unloading of materials
Customer service and delivery paperwork
Who We're Looking For?
We're looking for reliable, hardworking drivers with the right attitude.
You'll need:
- Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Maximum 6 penalty points
- Age 21+ for insurance purposes
- Physically fit for manual handling
- Good communication and geographical knowledge
- Professional approach to customers
- Moffett experience isn't essential – full training is provided.
- Ratchet/strap and load-securing experience is an advantage but not essential.
About EPD:
EPD Insulation Group Ltd is an established supplier of dry lining, plastering and screeding materials.
We're growing our team and looking for drivers who want secure, long-term employment with good earning potential and opportunities to develop.
Pay: From £41,184.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Category C Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
