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UK HGV Driver (Class 2) contract. Solicitor-approved framework, £39.99, preview before payment, PDF and Word included.
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Use this contract when appointing a HGV Driver (Class 2) to cover the following duties in a transport & storage workplace: carry out route, delivery, warehouse, transport or equipment duties for hgv driver (class 2) work in the transport & storage business; route and vehicle checks and delivery or passenger handover workplace, customer, service, safety or operational records and escalate material issues promptly; Follow transport & storage procedures for HSE escalation, workplace procedures, records, customer or client standards, data protection, health and safety and escalation; Protect route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records and company property handled during the role. The role pack gives the employer a starting point that reflects the work, rather than a job-title-only document.
HGV Driver (Class 2) responsibilities include carry out route, delivery, warehouse, transport or equipment duties for hgv driver (class 2) work in the transport & storage business; route and vehicle checks and delivery or passenger handover workplace, customer, service, safety or operational records and escalate material issues promptly; Follow transport & storage procedures for HSE escalation, workplace procedures, records, customer or client standards, data protection, health and safety and escalation; Protect route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records and company property handled during the role. The role also calls for hGV Driver (Class 2); Route discipline; Vehicle or equipment checks; Customer handover, with records, handovers and escalation kept within the employer's agreed procedures.
HGV Driver (Class 2) is different from a generic transport & storage appointment because the contract needs to record carry out route, delivery, warehouse, transport or equipment duties for hgv driver (class 2) work in the transport & storage business; route and vehicle checks and delivery or passenger handover workplace, customer, service, safety or operational records and escalate material issues promptly; Follow transport & storage procedures for HSE escalation, workplace procedures, records, customer or client standards, data protection, health and safety and escalation; Protect route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records and company property handled during the role and the related hGV Driver (Class 2); Route discipline; Vehicle or equipment checks; Customer handover. The Employee must follow the transport & storage operational controls that apply to hgv driver (class 2) work, including HSE escalation, workplace procedures, records, customer or client standards, data protection, health and safety and escalation, accurate record keeping, escalation and safe working requirements
This contract is not a fit where the employee's duties, workplace or employment arrangement materially differ from hgv driver (class 2) work in transport & storage. Recheck the role, industry and working pattern before issuing it.
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Depot, route, warehouse or customer delivery locations
HSE context where applicable. HGV Driver (Class 2) work in Transport & Storage must follow HSE expectations where they apply, the Employer's policies, data protection controls, health and safety rules, role records, escalation routes and training requirements relevant to route and vehicle checks, delivery or passenger handover, journey records. Family: driver.
Maintained from role pack 1.0.0; content owner: HRHeaven employment documentation team; last reviewed 19 June 2026.
Role-specific intelligence
The HGV Driver (Class 2) contract is shaped for transport & storage employers, with practical duties, reporting expectations, workplace context and protections that a generic contract would not explain as clearly.
Responsibilities
For HGV Driver (Class 2) work in transport & storage, the contract should make Carry out route, delivery, warehouse, transport or equipment duties for hgv driver (class 2) work in the transport & storage business. and route and vehicle checks and delivery or passenger handover workplace, customer, service, safety or operational records and escalate material issues promptly. explicit.
Capability
HGV Driver (Class 2) performance depends on HGV Driver (Class 2) and Route discipline. Set training, competence and quality expectations before independent work.
Reporting
HGV Driver (Class 2) employees should have a clear manager or escalation route. The document should describe who assigns work, who approves changes to duties or hours, and when concerns need to be raised with senior management. This contract makes that reporting route explicit for HGV Driver (Class 2).
Workplace
HGV Driver (Class 2) work is usually shaped by depot, route, warehouse, and customer delivery locations and by the operational needs of transport & storage. The contract should avoid vague promises while still making normal flexibility understandable. The contract keeps that context clear for HGV Driver (Class 2) work.
Records
For HGV Driver (Class 2) employees, accurate records, handovers and updates help managers review work and follow up issues without relying on informal memory.
Risk control
The hgv driver (class 2) contract should address The Employee must protect route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records, including any personal data, customer or client information, operational records, pricing, credentials, security information, business plans and role-specific records accessed while performing hgv driver (class 2) duties. and The Employee must follow the transport & storage operational controls that apply to hgv driver (class 2) work, including HSE escalation, workplace procedures, records, customer or client standards, data protection, health and safety and escalation, accurate record keeping, escalation and safe working requirements. and explain when concerns must be raised.
Protection
For HGV Driver (Class 2), The Employee must protect route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records, including any personal data, customer or client information, operational records, pricing, credentials, security information, business plans and role-specific records accessed while performing hgv driver (class 2) duties. Apply those protections to the records and systems used in transport & storage.
Contract detail
For HGV Driver (Class 2), HGV Driver (Class 2) work in Transport & Storage must follow HSE expectations where they apply, the Employer's policies, data protection controls, health and safety rules, role records, escalation routes and training requirements relevant to route and vehicle checks, delivery or passenger handover, journey records. Family: driver. The role-specific terms should connect this context with The Employee must perform HGV Driver (Class 2) duties with reasonable skill, care and professionalism, including route and vehicle checks, delivery or passenger handover, journey records, loading and security, incident and delay escalation, hgv, driver, vehicle use. The Employee must follow the Employer's procedures, keep role records accurate, complete required checks or handovers, and ask for guidance where instructions, authority limits or risks are unclear. and The Employee must not disclose, copy, remove, misuse or access route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records except where authorised and necessary for proper hgv driver (class 2) work. Any suspected loss, misuse or unauthorised disclosure must be reported promptly..
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The Employee is employed as HGV Driver (Class 2) in the Employer's Transport & Storage business. The role requires reasonable skill, care, accuracy, cooperation with management instructions and attention to the records, risks and standards specific to hgv driver (class 2) work.
Carry out route, delivery, warehouse, transport or equipment duties in line with the Employer's operating procedures, authorised work commitments, workplace standards and lawful management instructions. Maintain accurate route and vehicle checks and delivery or passenger handover workplace, customer, service, safety or operational records and complete handovers, checks, reports or updates required for the role. Raise risks, delays, complaints, safeguarding, safety, regulatory or quality concerns promptly where they affect hgv driver (class 2) work. Use systems, equipment, information and company property only for authorised work purposes.Builder answers
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The Employee must perform HGV Driver (Class 2) duties with reasonable skill, care and professionalism, including route and vehicle checks, delivery or passenger handover, journey records, loading and security, incident and delay escalation, hgv, driver, vehicle use. The Employee must follow the Employer's procedures, keep role records accurate, complete required checks or handovers, and ask for guidance where instructions, authority limits or risks are unclear.
The Employee must not disclose, copy, remove, misuse or access route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records except where authorised and necessary for proper hgv driver (class 2) work. Any suspected loss, misuse or unauthorised disclosure must be reported promptly.
The Employee must follow the transport & storage operational controls that apply to hgv driver (class 2) work, including HSE escalation, workplace procedures, records, customer or client standards, data protection, health and safety and escalation, accurate record keeping, escalation and safe working requirements.
The Employee must protect route, delivery, vehicle, customer, address, tracking, stock, fuel and incident records, including any personal data, customer or client information, operational records, pricing, credentials, security information, business plans and role-specific records accessed while performing hgv driver (class 2) duties.
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HGV Drivers are expected to maintain hgv driver workplace records and related handover, approval and escalation records.
HGV Drivers are expected to protect hgv driver confidential records, transport & storage client or service information and any related workplace information.
HGV Drivers are expected to follow HSE-facing workplace compliance procedures and keep evidence needed for audits, inspections or complaints.
HGV Drivers help protect the business by keeping reliable records, protecting confidential information and escalating material concerns promptly.
A HGV Driver (Class 2) contract should reflect the Logistics And Transport function, Driver role family, high physical risk, medium data sensitivity and the practical standards expected in transport & storage.
The main signals are Complete Vehicle Checks, Follow Road Safety Rules, Keep Delivery Records, Policy Non-Compliance, with training expectations such as safeguarding training, health and safety training, company induction.
The contract should protect customer addresses, route data, delivery information, role records and require secure handling, accurate records, prompt escalation and return of property or data when employment ends.
Yes. Useful companion policies include Health And Safety, Data Protection, Equal Opportunities, Disciplinary so managers can apply the contract consistently in day-to-day work.
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