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Posted 29 May, 2026

Trainee HGV Driver

Brakes
Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Trainee Class 2 Driver in Brighton!

Salary: £32,617 per year plus an exciting range of benefits

Working Hours: Day shift, Monday to Friday, with seasonal Saturdays from 06:00 to 15:30 (45-hour week)

Quick Apply: No CV required!

Are you ready to kickstart your professional driving career? Join us for world-class, award-winning training and high operational standards! As a Van Driver, you’ll be the face of our business, delivering both food and non-food products to various locations each day. Your route will change daily, ensuring you meet a diverse range of customers along the way.

Your Role: A Satisfying Journey

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Conducting regular checks on your multi-temperature van
  • Ensuring DVSA compliance

Your journey begins with a comprehensive induction, and soon you’ll be on our award-winning HGV Development Programme. Within just 6 months, you’ll gain your Class 2 Driver qualification, opening up a world of opportunities!

With a 45-hour work week, we’re flexible and can discuss shift days and times during your interview. Plus, once you obtain your HGV2 licence, your salary will increase!

What You Bring to the Table

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • A full, clean Driving Licence
  • Ideally, previous multidrop or van driving experience
  • A strong ambition and commitment to becoming a qualified HGV 2 driver through our development programme
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor

Your enthusiasm for delivering exceptional service will shine through in everything you do!

Bags of Benefits Await You!

We truly value our team members. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Family-friendly flexibility
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Fantastic discounts on our delicious products

Ready to enjoy the rewards of joining our supportive team? Apply now!

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