An HGV Class 2 Driver is required for a full-time, permanent role based in Newton Abbot. This Class 2 driving position operates on a Thursday to Monday shift pattern with early morning starts and offers a consistent five-day working week within a busy distribution environment.
This is a permanent driving role suited to an experienced Category C driver who is confident working in a fast-paced logistics operation and delivering excellent customer service.
Location
Newton Abbot, South Devon
Salary
£19.05 per hour PAYE Advance (other PAYE models are available).
Weekly pay every Friday
Typical shifts of 8 to 10 hours per day
Job Type
Full-time/Permanent
Thursday to Monday shift pattern
Early morning starts
Key Responsibilities
• Drive a Class 2 HGV vehicle safely and responsibly
• Complete customer deliveries efficiently and to a high standard
• Carry out pre-shift and post-shift vehicle checks
• Report any vehicle defects promptly
• Follow drivers’ hours regulations and tachograph rules
• Adhere to all company health and safety procedures
• Represent the business professionally during customer deliveries
• Work effectively within a busy logistics and distribution environment
Qualifications
Essential
• Full and valid Category C HGV Class 2 driving licence
• Valid Driver’s CPC qualification card
• Valid digital tachograph card
• Previous Class 2 HGV driving experience within a commercial or distribution environment
• Ability to work safely in a busy operational setting
• Willingness to commit to the Thursday to Monday shift pattern
Desirable
• Knowledge of delivery routes across South Devon and surrounding areas
• Experience working within a logistics or distribution operation
• Understanding of manual handling procedures
• Strong customer service skills
Please note that previous Class 2 driving experience is essential for this role, as minimal on-the-job training will be available.
Benefits
• Permanent contract with long-term job security
• £19.05 per hour via PAYE Advance
• Other PAYE models are available.
• Reliable five-day working pattern
• Typical shifts of 8 to 10 hours providing consistent weekly earnings
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to secure a long-term driving role with an established South Devon employer
How to Apply