HGV driver pay in Birmingham October 2023

How much do HGV drivers in Birmingham get paid?

HGV drivers in Birmingham earn

£12.25-17.80 per hour

Based on 43 employee reviews

HGV driver salaries can range between £12.25-17.80 per hour in the Birmingham area. This data is based on quiz results from 43 employees who live in and around Birmingham.

What do top employers pay HGV drivers?

Air Products
£9.12-18.82
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Allied Bakeries
£10.03-15.14
See more about Allied Bakeries pay

Who are the top HGV driver employers?

  1. Air Products
    8.8
  2. Montgomery Transport
    8.4
  3. Allied Bakeries
    8.1

Who are the worst HGV driver employers?

  1. Birchall Foodservice
    4.3
  2. B&M
    4.6
  3. Domino’s Pizza
    4.7

Recent HGV driver Jobs in Birmingham

  1. Class 2 Driver at GXO Logistics posted 11 days ago
  2. HGV Driver - Delivery Hub, Birmingham at Selco Builders Warehouse posted 12 days ago
  3. Class 2 LGV Trunker Sunday - Thursday (Nights) Hilton Cross at A F Blakemore posted 6 days ago
  4. Class 2 Driver at GXO Logistics posted 11 days ago
  5. Driver / Operative at Veolia posted 14 days ago
  6. One Stop - Shunter at Tesco posted 20 days ago
See all HGV driver jobs in the Birmingham area

How are people paid?

56%
by the hour
44%
an annual salary

Based on 43 employees

What contracts are people on?

Full time 92% report having full time contracts. (more than 35 hours)

Based on 53 employees

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What do HGV drivers do?

Heavy goods vehicles (HGV) drivers have the job of driving large loads of goods from A to B.

Other names for HGV drivers are:

  • Large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers
  • Lorry drivers
  • 7.5 tonne drivers

This type of job may involve:

  • Driving and delivering things to specific locations
  • Ensuring goods are safely secured in the vehicle
  • Loading and unloading goods
  • Keeping to a travel schedule
  • Completing paperwork

You may be driving long distances, and might have to travel overnight.

If you want to apply for a HGV driver job, you might need the following:

For more information about HGV drivers, read our guide to the best lorry driving companies to work for.

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