HGV Class 2 Driver – Short Distance Driving

461123012

£15.31 - £17 Per Hour

Full Time

Permanent

Slough, Berkshire

Driving And Transport

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Looking for a driving role without the stress of long routes, traffic, or motorway driving? This is a great opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to secure a stable, full-time position at Heathrow Airport, offering excellent pay, structured shifts, and consistent overtime while working within a professional air cargo operation.

What Drivers Can Expect
• £15.31 per hour starting pay
• High overtime rates to boost your earnings:
      o Monday–Friday: £21.55 per hour
      o Weekends & Bank Holidays: £28.74 per hour
• Guaranteed full-time hours with regular overtime available
• Weekly or monthly pay options
• 4 on / 2 off shift pattern giving you regular days off
      o Shifts starting as early as 05:00 and finishing as late as 00:00
• Short-distance driving only – no long-haul routes
• No public road driving – all driving is within the airport airside area
• Free on-site parking in a ULEZ-free location
• Full airside driver training provided
• Opportunity to build a long-term driving career within the aviation sector

The Role
• Driving HGV Class 2 vehicles within Heathrow Airport airside
• Moving cargo and freight between airport warehouses and aircraft
• Positioning vehicles safely in restricted airside areas
• Assisting with loading and unloading palletised freight using specialist equipment
• Following airport safety, driving, and security procedures

What We’re Looking For
• Minimum age 21 (insurance requirement)
• Full UK manual driving licence
• Maximum 6 penalty points
• Minimum 4–6 months HGV Class 2 driving experience
• Ability to pass a DBS background check
• Comfortable working early and late shifts on a 4 on / 2 off rota
• Must pass a driver medical and colour vision test
• Previous airside driving experience is beneficial but not required

This is a great opportunity for drivers who want steady work, excellent overtime potential, and a driving role without motorway pressure, all while working in a unique airport environment.

Apply today:
Naila Ishtiaq – 01753 688 170

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