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Posted 11 August, 2026

Driver - Class 2

Brakes
Reading, BERKSHIRE, United Kingdom Full Time
Reference: 62839075-ca6e-43d0-96f4-6725a0b07475

Join Our Team as an HGV Class 2 Driver!

Salary: £44,686 per annum (£18.62 per hour) plus an exciting range of benefits!

Working Hours:

  • Monday to Friday, with 1 in 4 Saturdays - 06:00 to 15:30 (Foodservice)
  • Monday to Saturday with 1 rest day in the week & permanent Sunday off, starting between 04:00 - 06:00 (Logistics)

Brakes is a leading UK food business and a proud part of Sysco, the world’s top foodservice company. We’re on a growth journey across the country, striving to be the best in our industry. Join us in Reading as an HGV Class 2 Driver and help us deliver excellence far and wide!

Your Role: A Key Player in Our Driving Team

As a vital member of our driving team, you’ll be responsible for delivering our fantastic ambient, chilled, and frozen products to customers across the local region. Your mission? Ensure everything is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest food hygiene standards. You’ll also:

  • Maintain accurate records
  • Complete load plans
  • Build positive relationships with colleagues and customers

What You Bring to the Mix

We’re looking for a qualified Class 2 Driver with valid CPC cards and a proactive approach to work. Here’s what you need to excel:

  • A commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers
  • An eye for detail
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • The ability to follow processes and procedures
  • Flexibility to work in a shift system

Bags of Benefits Await You!

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

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

Tempted to Join the Team? Apply Today!

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team dedicated to excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!

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