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HGV class 2 driver jobs in Flintshire
Flintshire has 700 employee jobs in freight transport by road, on the most recent business survey. Below are the published figures for the area, and every advert on this site for the role right now.
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Published figures for Flintshire
What the official data says about Flintshire
Rigid lorry work turns up in two industries at once. Flintshire holds 700 employee jobs in freight transport by road and 1,500 in warehousing and storage.
The balance between those two counts says more about class 2 work in Flintshire than either number on its own. Warehousing outweighs road freight here, which usually means more distribution running out of large sites.
Freight, warehousing and courier work together come to 2,435 employee jobs in Flintshire, out of 70,000 employee jobs in the area as a whole.
UK Business Counts recorded 130 freight transport by road workplaces in Flintshire at the March 2025 reference date, 25 of them employing ten people or more. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 110 of them, 84.6%, employ under ten, below the usual share, so rigid work leans towards operators big enough for fixed rounds.
Of the freight transport by road employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Flintshire, 175 are part time, 25.9% of the split. The middle across Wales is 35.7%, so Flintshire sits below it, 18th of 22 areas on this measure. A part-time share around this level usually means relief and weekend rounds counted alongside the permanent drivers.
Two further counts round out the Flintshire picture: 235 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 0.34% postal and courier activities, share of all employee jobs.
Measured on employee jobs in warehousing and storage, Flintshire ranks 2nd of the 22 areas in Wales. The middle across Wales is 200, against 1,500 in Flintshire. Next to Flintshire in that order sit Neath Port Talbot at 2,000 and Newport at 1,500.
On the separate business register count of freight transport by road workplaces employing 10 or more, Flintshire ranks 1st of the 22 areas in Wales. The middle across Wales is 8, against 25 in Flintshire. Next to Flintshire in that order sit Newport at 20.
These are 700 jobs and 130 workplaces that exist in Flintshire, not roles being advertised. What is open right now is the live list above, and nothing else on this page.
- Employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 700
- Employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 1,500
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 70,000
- Freight transport by road workplaces
- 130
- Freight transport by road workplaces employing under 10
- 110
- Part-time employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 175
- Employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work
- 2,435
The class 2 driver role
Class 2 is category C: a rigid over 7.5 tonnes, everything from a curtainsider to a tipper to a bin lorry. Most of the work is regional, multi-drop and hands on, and most drivers are home every night.
HGV class 2 driver jobs in Flintshire: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in Flintshire?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 700 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Flintshire and 1,500 in warehousing and storage, spread across 270 freight, warehousing and courier workplaces on the 2025 business register. Those are jobs and workplaces that exist in the area, not jobs being advertised.
What does a class 2 driver earn in Flintshire?
There is no published pay figure for this role in Flintshire: earnings are not broken down by occupation at local authority level anywhere in the official statistics, so anybody quoting one has estimated it. What is published is the size of the trade here, 130 freight transport by road workplaces, and each of them sets its own rates. Every advert on this page carries its own rate.
Is class 2 driver work in Flintshire full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 25.9% of the freight transport by road jobs counted either way in Flintshire, 175 of them. Nothing published says how the live adverts divide, so read the hours on each one.
Do I need experience to apply for hgv class 2 driver jobs in Flintshire?
Category C licence. Driver CPC card, 35 hours of periodic training every five years. Digital tachograph card. Each advert in Flintshire sets out what that employer asks for.