Contract
£37k - £39k

HGV Class 2 Driver - Nights - Gatwick Airport

Optime Group

📍 Lowfield Heath, Crawley 💼 Contract 💷 £37k - £39k 📅 Posted 25 March 2026
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About This Role

Optime Group is currently looking for a HGV Class 2 Driver - Nights - Gatwick Airport to join their team in Lowfield Heath, Crawley. This is a Contract position offering £37k - £39k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a HGV Class 2 Driver - Nights - Gatwick Airport, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

Optme Group is looking for experienced Class 2 HGV Drivers to support a major logistics operation at Gatwick Airport. This isn’t long-haul work – you’ll be making short, fixed runs between the Gatwick Consolidation Centre and the Airside Operation. Start Date: 20th April 2026 What's on Offer: Rate of Pay: £18.01 per hour (plus Holiday and Pension) Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Shift Hours: 21:30pm to 06:00am Hours: 40 hours per week Shift Timing: Example times below Staff parking Weekly pay (…

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
  • Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
  • Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
  • Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
  • Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

What's on Offer

  • £37k - £39k pay rate
  • Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
  • Supportive management team and clear communication
  • Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About Optime Group

Optime Group is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Lowfield Heath area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

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