AVTAV LTD
HGV Class 2 Driver
HGV Class 2 Driver at AVTAV LTD, based in Gatwick, paying £18.56 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £18.56 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts · Weekend work
- Location
- Gatwick
- Closing date
- Sector
- HGV Driving
- HGV Class 2
- Driver CPC
37% below the typical rate for hgv driving
Reference job-vacancies/hgv-class-2-driver-13
About the role
AVTAV are working in partnership with a global leader in logistics and time-sensitive international delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-renowned brand through a trusted recruitment partner.
Job Details
People to Hire4Location
GatwickJob Type
Full-timeShift and Schedule
Night Shift 12:00AM - 12:00PMStart Date
Pay
£18.56Supplemental Pay
Overtime £27.84 per hourBank Holiday £37.12 per hourFull Job Description
As an HGV Class 2 Driver you will be working at the heart of major UK airports and train stations. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring aircrafts and trains are fully catered, stocked, and ready for departure, safely, efficiently, and on time.
Shifts & Hours:
• Average 12-hour shifts (11.5 hours paid)
• Operations run 7 days a week, including public holidays
Start Times:
- Day shift 04:00AM - 12:00PM (Start times may vary, so flexibility is essential)
- Night shift 18:00PM - 06:00AM (Start times may vary, so flexibility is essential)
Shift Patterns:
• 4 on / 4 off
Break Structure:
• 1st break unpaid
• 2nd break paid
Pay Rates:
- £18.56 p/h
- Overtime £27.84 p/h
- Bank holiday £37.12 p/h
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Driving HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicles airside
• Operating catering and high-loader vehicles in restricted airport zones
• Loading and unloading catering equipment in line with aircraft specifications
• Delivering food, beverages, and equipment directly to aircraft
• Completing vehicle safety checks before and after shifts
• Ensuring all deliveries meet strict aviation safety and timing requirements
• Maintaining compliance with Food Safety, Hygiene, and Aviation Security regulations
• Working closely with airside teams and flight crew
Essential Requirements:
• Valid UK HGV Category C (Class 2) licence
• Digital Tachograph card
• Maximum of 6 minor penalty points
• Previous Class 2 driving experience required
• Ability to work flexible shift patterns, including weekends and public holidays
• Strong awareness of safety in a high-risk, time-sensitive environment
• Willingness to undergo full airside security clearance
Benefits:
• Competitive hourly rate
• Consistent, ongoing work
• Work within a dynamic airport environment
• Additional company benefits available
SECURITY CHECKS:
• As this role is based within a secure airport environment, all applicants must be willing to undergo full Aviation Security Vetting inline with UK regulations, including:
• 5-year employment/unemployment history check
• UK criminal record check
• International criminal record check (where applicable)
To apply or for more information – contact Karolina on [phone removed]
Work Location: In person
Benefits
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