HGV Class 2 Driver

Restore Harrow Green is seeking a skilled Class 2 Driver to join their team in Silvertown, London, on a permanent contract with a salary of £38,936.60 per annum. The role involves operating rigid commercial vehicles, managing relocations and installations, and leading small teams while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must possess a full Cat C licence, Drivers CPC, and relevant experience in logistics, alongside strong manual handling skills. Additional benefits include life assurance, bereavement counselling, and eye care support. Restore Harrow Green is committed to inclusivity and welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities.

*About The Role*
*Class 2 Driver (Relocation Operative)*
*Location: London, Silvertown, E16 2BZ*
*Contract: Permanent*
*Hours: 45 hours per week (5 over 7 days)*
*Salary: £38,936.60 per annum*
Are you a skilled Class 2 Driver with excellent manual handling abilities? Restore Harrow Green are looking for motivated individuals to become part of our dynamic team in Silvertown. This is more than just a driving role—it’s an opportunity to take the lead in hands-on relocations, furniture installations, and team management.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Safely operate rigid commercial vehicles up to 18 tonnes
* Ensure safe handling, transportation, and installation of furniture and equipment
* Lead and manage small teams during relocations and installations
* Oversee small moves and projects, ensuring compliance with company and legislative requirements
* Develop and educate team members on best practices and company standards
* Maintain company standards, including accurate Waste Transfer Notes and daily vehicle checks
*About You*
* You will need to hold a full Cat C licence, Drivers CPC & DQC (*Essential*)
* Driving license with no more than 3 points (*Essential*)
* Proven experience as a Class 2 Driver in logistics or relocation, with strong manual handling skills (*Essential*)
* Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment (Heavy lifting is involved with this role) *(Essential)*
* Desirable Certifications: FORS, ADR classifications, CSCS Card, IOSH Working Safely or equivalent, Asbestos Awareness
* Strong leadership, a safety-first approach, and excellent communication skills
If you thrive in a hands-on role where you can drive your career forward with a market leader in business relocation, apply now to join Restore Harrow Green.
*Some of our benefits include:*
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* Life Assurance – 2x basic annual salary
* Bereavement Counselling – Support during difficult times
* Free Onsite Parking
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential counselling via Health Assured
* Eye Care Support – Free eye tests and up to £70 towards glasses for DSE users and drivers (includes retinal photography for drivers over 40)
*About Us*
*Restore Commitment to Disability Confidence*
We assess candidates based on their experience and suitability for the role, as outlined in their CV and application. You can let us know about any adjustments you may need via the application form.
As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability or health condition who meet the essential criteria, where it is fair and appropriate to do so.
Work Location: In person