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HGV class 2 driver jobs in Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire has 450 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 Renfrewshire
What the official data says about Renfrewshire
Rigid lorry work turns up in two industries at once. Renfrewshire holds 450 employee jobs in freight transport by road and 1,000 in warehousing and storage.
The balance between those two counts says more about class 2 work in Renfrewshire 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 1,705 employee jobs in Renfrewshire, out of 85,000 employee jobs in the area as a whole.
UK Business Counts recorded 60 freight transport by road workplaces in Renfrewshire at the March 2025 reference date, 10 of them employing ten people or more. 50 of them, 83.3%, 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 Renfrewshire, 75 are part time, 15.8% of the split. The middle across Scotland is 19.5%, so Renfrewshire sits below it, 24th of 32 areas on this measure. That is a normal full-time shape for rigid work, with part-time hours mostly in weekend and relief cover.
Two further counts round out the Renfrewshire picture: 255 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, and 0.3% postal and courier activities, share of all employee jobs.
Measured on employee jobs in warehousing and storage, Renfrewshire ranks 7th of the 32 areas in Scotland. The middle across Scotland is 113, against 1,000 in Renfrewshire. Next to Renfrewshire in that order sit Glasgow City at 1,000 and Aberdeen City at 800.
On the separate business register count of freight transport by road workplaces employing 10 or more, Renfrewshire ranks 14th of the 32 areas in Scotland. The middle across Scotland is 5, against 10 in Renfrewshire. Next to Renfrewshire in that order sit Moray at 10 and Dundee City at 5.
These are 450 jobs and 60 workplaces that exist in Renfrewshire, 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
- 450
- Employee jobs in warehousing and storage
- 1,000
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 85,000
- Freight transport by road workplaces
- 60
- Freight transport by road workplaces employing under 10
- 50
- Part-time employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 75
- Employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work
- 1,705
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 Renfrewshire: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in Renfrewshire?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 450 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Renfrewshire and 1,000 in warehousing and storage, spread across 180 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 Renfrewshire?
There is no published pay figure for this role in Renfrewshire: 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, 60 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 Renfrewshire full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 15.8% of the freight transport by road jobs counted either way in Renfrewshire, 75 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 Renfrewshire?
Category C licence. Driver CPC card, 35 hours of periodic training every five years. Digital tachograph card. Each advert in Renfrewshire sets out what that employer asks for.