Job details
Class 2 HGV Drivers Needed: Permanent Roles in Newton Abbot
Driver Hire and dh Recruitment (Torbay) are recruiting Class 2 (Category C) HGV drivers for permanent positions with a long-established company based in Newton Abbot.
This is a night shift role within a 24-hour operation, offering a reliable two-week rotating shift pattern and consistent hours. Previous experience in a quarry or similar environment is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Pay and Shift Pattern
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£18.49 per hour PAYE Advanced
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Night shifts from 6pm to 6am
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Average of 42 hours per two-week cycle
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Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday
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Paid weekly every Friday
The Role
This is a permanent Class 2 driving role working as part of a professional team in a busy operational environment. Responsibilities include:
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Safe operation of Class 2 vehicles
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Adhering to site rules and operating procedures
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Working within a 24-hour operation
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Maintaining a reliable and safety-focused approach to night work
Experience within a quarry or similar setting is advantageous but not required, as training will be provided.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need:
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A valid HGV Category C (Class 2) licence
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Driver Qualification Card (CPC)
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Digital Tachograph card
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Reliability and flexibility for night shifts and weekend work
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Ability to work safely in a fast-paced operational environment
Apply
To find out more or to register your interest, call Driver Hire and dh Recruitment (Torbay) on 01364 644149.
What Driver Hire can offer you
Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist recruiter for transport and logistics. We provide ongoing, reliable driving work and treat our drivers as the professionals they are. In our most recent candidate survey, 96% of respondents said they were proud to work for us, and 89% rated us 8 out of 10 or higher when asked if they would recommend Driver Hire.
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We regularly recruit for Class 1, Class 2, 7.5-tonne, LGV, HGV and multi-drop van drivers, as well as warehouse staff, forklift drivers and drivers’ mates. We support clients across Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Totnes, South Brent, Kingsbridge, Salcombe and surrounding South Devon locations, with easy access from Plymouth and Exeter.
