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Class 2 hgv driver / highways operative

Newton Abbot
Temporary
Driver Hire
Highways operative
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

Class 2 HGV Driver/Line Marking Operative required for a specialist line marking and surface treatment company. This is a hands-on role that combines HGV driving with practical site work as part of an experienced operational team.

This is not a driving-only position. Alongside driving duties, you will be actively involved in line marking and surface treatment projects, working outdoors on sites across the region.

This opportunity offers long-term career prospects with a temporary-to-permanent position available for the right candidate.

Location

Devon

This is a field-based role working on sites across the South West. Regular travel is required, and occasional nights away from home will be necessary.

Salary

£15.75 per hour

Night shifts paid at time and a quarter

Weekend work paid at time and a half

10% uplift on all hours worked whilst staying away from home

Away from home allowance paid

Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Class 2 HGV vehicles to and from work sites

• Support line marking and surface treatment operations

• Carry out physical and manual duties on live sites

• Work safely as part of a crew in line with site procedures

• Assist with loading, unloading and equipment preparation

• Work a mixture of day shifts and night shifts

• Stay away from home when required for operational projects

• Drive other company vehicles where licence entitlement allows

Qualifications

Essential

• Valid Class 2 Category C driving licence

• Valid Driver CPC qualification

• Digital Tachograph card

• Valid CSCS card

• Good level of physical fitness

• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

• Flexible approach to working hours and locations

• Ability to pass random drug and alcohol testing

Desirable

• Previous experience within highways, construction, line marking, road maintenance or surface treatment industries

Benefits

• £15.75 per hour basic pay

• Enhanced rates for nights and weekends

• Additional 10% payment when working away from home

• Away-from-home allowances

• Minimum 30 hour weekly pay guarantee during weather-related downtime

• Temporary to permanent opportunity

• Overtime opportunities available

• Long-term career prospects within a specialist industry

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