HGV Class 1 and/or Class 2 Drivers

Company: Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple)
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Location: Highweek
Job Description:

Job details:

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Newton Abbot
  • Posted on 4 June 2026
  • 17.37 – 18.49 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 948/01571
  • Salary: £17.37 – £18.49 per hour

Pay: £17.37 to £18.49 per hour PAYE Advance

Location: Newton Abbot, Devon

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 start; flexible part‑time and ad hoc, with additional hours available during busier periods.

Job type: Agency driving work, flexible part‑time and ad hoc, with additional hours available during busier periods.

Licence needed: UK HGV Class 1 C+E licence or HGV Class 2 Category C licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

Experience needed: Minimum one year of HGV driving experience

About The Role

This is agency‑driving work with regular ad hoc shifts available. You will work Monday to Friday with an 08:00 start. The role offers weekly pay and a guaranteed minimum of 8 hours paid per shift.

Duties

  • Driving HGV Class 1 C+E or HGV Class 2 Category C vehicles
  • Delivering palletised goods across the South West
  • Using curtain‑sider vehicles
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
  • Ensuring loads are secured and transported safely
  • Completing delivery paperwork and transport documentation
  • Providing a professional service during deliveries and collections
  • Following transport legislation, company procedures and health and safety requirements

What We Are Looking For

  • A valid UK HGV Class 1 C+E licence or HGV Class 2 Category C licence
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • Digital Tachograph Card
  • Minimum one year of HGV driving experience
  • A professional, reliable and safety‑focused approach
  • Flexibility around agency driving assignments

Class 1 applicants must be happy to drive Class 2 vehicles when needed.

Experience with palletised goods, curtain‑sider vehicles, tail lifts or ADR would be useful, but is not essential unless required for a specific assignment.

Pay and Hours

  • £17.37 to £18.49 per hour PAYE Advance
  • Other PAYE models are available
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours paid per shift
  • Monday to Friday, 08:00 start
  • Flexible part‑time and ad hoc work
  • Additional full‑time hours may be available during busier periods
  • Ongoing work opportunities available for suitable drivers

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed or call Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) on 01364 644149. When calling, please mention the job title so we know which role you are interested in.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026