Class 2 HGV Driver

6 days ago


St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom The Welch Group Full time £31,200 - £76,800 per year

Locations: St Ives

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Salary: £15.00 per hour

Hours: 40 Hours per week minimum

Who we are

We specialise in transporting the unusual—from oversized loads and road closures to complex routing with full police and escort support. Our expert team handles every legal, insurance, and health & safety detail, including comprehensive method statements, risk assessments, and lifting plans.

We regularly move everything from aircraft components and robotic machinery to fully grown trees, production equipment, and even museum exhibits using anything from our 8t box vehicle, rigid flat bed/curtain side and artics.

Why this role matters

A role that involves more than just driving, you will be part of a small team who pull together to not only just drive but also be involved in our specialist movements.

What you'll do

  • Work within a small team on any machinery movements/special objects.
  • Secure, deliver and off-load freight safely; capture ePODs on driver app
  • Complete daily walk-around checks, digital tacho downloads & defect reports
  • Keep customers smiling with punctual, polite service

The skills & experience you'll bring

  • LGV C licence & Driver CPC
  • Safe, efficient urban driving style and load-security know-how
  • Confident with basic tech (digital tacho, smartphone apps)
  • Good paperwork habits and customer-friendly attitude

What's in it for you

  • CPC, free uniform & PPE, company pension
  • Social events including family fun days
  • Free parking on site
  • On the job training to include CSCS, CPCS and forklift.

Ready to roll? Call Julie Payne on or

Welch Group is an equal-opportunity employer. Join us and keep Britain's biggest moves rolling—safely and on schedule.


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