Quick summary Pay: £37,340.16 per year, paid weekly every Friday Location: Newton Abbot, Devon Hours: Full-time, Thursday to Monday Start time: 5am Shift length: 8 to 10 hours per day Job type: Permanent Licence needed: Full UK Category C Class 2 licence, Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Experience needed: Previous Class 2 driving experience Apply: Apply through Indeed or call Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) on 01364 644149 Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) is recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join a busy transport operation based in Newton Abbot. This is a permanent, full-time role with weekly pay, a regular Thursday to Monday working pattern and long-term job security. It would suit an experienced Class 2 Driver who is looking for stable work with a dependable South Devon employer. About the role You will be carrying out customer deliveries across the region, working from a depot in Newton Abbot. The role involves driving a Category C Class 2 HGV vehicle, completing deliveries professionally and keeping accurate records throughout the day. This role is best suited to an experienced driver who is confident working independently after induction and comfortable working as part of a busy transport and logistics operation. Duties Your duties will include: • Driving a Category C Class 2 HGV vehicle safely and professionally • Completing customer deliveries across the region • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects • Following drivers' hours regulations and tachograph rules • Completing delivery paperwork and vehicle documentation • Following company health and safety procedures • Providing a good level of customer service during deliveries • Working reliably across a Thursday to Monday shift pattern What we are looking for You will need: • A full UK Category C Class 2 HGV driving licence • A valid Driver CPC qualification • A valid Digital Tachograph Card • Previous Class 2 driving experience • A good understanding of drivers' hours and road transport legislation • Reliability and confidence working in a busy delivery environment • The ability to work Thursday to Monday, including weekend shifts Desirable but not essential: • Knowledge of South Devon delivery routes • Previous experience in distribution or logistics • Awareness of manual handling procedures Pay and hours • £37,340.16 per year • Paid weekly every Friday • Permanent, full-time position • Thursday to Monday working pattern • 8 to 10-hour shifts • Regular Tuesday and Wednesday days off • Early starts may be required Why apply through Driver Hire/dh Recruitment? Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) works with local and regional employers across South Devon and North Devon, helping experienced drivers find the right opportunities. We recruit for HGV Class 1 Drivers, HGV Class 2 Drivers, Van Drivers, 7.5 Tonne Drivers, Warehouse Operatives, Forklift Drivers, Driver's Mates and a range of other transport, logistics and non-driving roles. Driver Hire Nationwide's latest candidate survey showed that 97% of candidates were proud to work for Driver Hire, while 96% rated the level of respect and service they received as Good or Excellent, based on responses from 1,109 candidates in December 2025. How to apply Apply through Indeed or call Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) at 01364 644149. When calling, please mention the job title so we know which role you are interested in. A member of our team will talk you through the role, answer any questions and explain the next steps. INDTB1