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Posted 12 August, 2026

Driver - Class 2

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

Are you ready to drive your career forward? At Brakes, a leading UK food business and proud part of Sysco, we’re on a mission to deliver excellence across the country. We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team in Reading and help us make a difference in the foodservice industry!

Your Role: A Key Player in Our Driving Team

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you’ll be at the forefront of our operations, delivering a variety of ambient, chilled, and frozen products to our valued customers in the local region. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring safe and timely deliveries while adhering to the highest food hygiene standards.
  • Maintaining accurate records and completing load plans.
  • Building positive relationships with colleagues and customers alike.

What You Bring to the Mix

We’re looking for a qualified Class 2 Driver who possesses:

  • Valid CPC cards and a proactive approach to work.
  • A commitment to delivering top-notch service to our customers.
  • An eye for detail and strong communication skills.
  • The ability to follow processes and procedures effectively.
  • Flexibility to work within a shift system.

Working Conditions

Enjoy a competitive salary of £44,686 per annum (£18.62 per hour) with a fantastic range of benefits. Your working hours will be:

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

Bags of Benefits Await You!

At Brakes, 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.
  • Exclusive discounts on our delicious products!

Tempted to Join the Team?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us deliver excellence far and wide!

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