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Posted 31 May, 2026

Trainee HGV Driver

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

Location: Brighton

Salary: £32,617 per year + 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!

Your Journey Begins Here

Kickstart your professional driving career with our 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. Each day brings a new route and the chance to meet a diverse range of customers!

A Rewarding Role

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

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

Your journey with us starts 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!

We offer a 45-hour work week, and we’re happy to 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!

Why Join Us?

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

  • A comprehensive pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Family-friendly flexibility
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Fantastic discounts on our delicious products!

Ready to Drive Your Future Forward?

If you’re excited about joining a supportive team and reaping the rewards of your hard work, apply now!

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