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Posted 05 August, 2026

Class 2 Driver

Brakes
Reading, ENGLAND, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as an HGV Class 2 Driver!

Annual Salary: £44,686
Plus an exciting range of benefits!

Working Hours

Start Times: Between 04:00 AM - 06:00 AM (45 hours per week)

Shift Pattern:

  • Monday – Saturday (every Sunday off)
  • Rolling 2-day rest every other week (6 days one week / 4 days the following week)

About the Role

Based in Reading, you will play a vital role in delivering pre-picked pallets to local public houses and restaurants. Expect to make between 6 to 9 deliveries each day!

At Brakes, we are proud to be a leading UK food business and part of Sysco, the world’s foremost foodservice company. As we expand across the country, we invite you to join us as an HGV Class 2 Driver and help us deliver excellence far and wide.

Your Responsibilities

As a key member of our driving team, you will:

  • Deliver our fantastic ambient, chilled, and frozen products safely and on time.
  • Ensure the highest food hygiene standards are met.
  • Maintain accurate records and complete load plans.
  • Build positive relationships with colleagues and customers.

What You Bring to the Table

We’re looking for a qualified Class 2 Driver with valid CPC cards who has:

  • A commitment to providing top-notch service to customers.
  • An eye for detail.
  • Strong communication and people skills.
  • The ability to follow processes and procedures.
  • Flexibility to work within a shift system.

Why Join Us?

We take care of our people! As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

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

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?

Tempted to join the team? Apply today!

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