Class 2 HGV Driver / Operative

Company: Driver Hire Torbay
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Location: Highweek
Job Description:

Class 2 HGV Driver / Operative

Line Marking & Surface Treatment Industry

£15.75 per hour + Enhancements

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well‑established line marking and surface treatment company for an experienced and hardworking Class 2 HGV Driver / Operative to join their growing operational team.

This is a varied, physically demanding role combining driving duties with hands‑on site work alongside the wider crew. This is not a bum in seat driving role – successful candidates must be prepared to work as part of the operational team in all aspects of the job.

This is a temporary to permanent role for the right candidate.

Key Requirements:

  • Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV licence
  • Valid CSCS card
  • CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • Willingness to drive other vehicle classes within licence entitlement
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Flexible attitude towards varying shift patterns and start times
  • Willingness to work days, nights, weekends, and work away from home when required
  • Ability to pass random drug and alcohol testing in line with industry regulations

The Role Includes:

  • Driving company vehicles to and from sites
  • Assisting crews with line marking and surface treatment operations
  • Manual and physical work on live sites
  • Working across day and night shifts
  • Occasional working away from home (allowances paid)

Pay & Benefits:

  • Basic Pay: £15.75 per hour
  • Night Shift Rate: Time and a quarter
  • Weekend Rate: Time and a half
  • Working Away Uplift: Additional 10% on all hours worked away from home
  • Away from home allowance paid
  • Minimum 30‑hour weekly pay guarantee to provide stability during weather‑related stand‑downs

Additional Information:

Shift patterns and start times will vary depending on operational requirements, therefore applicants must be fully flexible. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long‑term work within a specialist industry, offering varied work, overtime opportunities, and strong earning potential.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026