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Class 2 Driver – Local Work – South Devon Area

Driver Hire Borders

Newton Abbot

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading recruitment business is seeking HGV Class 2 drivers to support clients in Newton Abbot and South Devon. This full-time role features guaranteed minimum hours, stable local work, and requires a valid Class 2 licence. Suitable candidates will enjoy a supportive team environment and the potential for extra shifts.

Benefits

Guaranteed minimum 8 hours per shift
Weekly pay, always on time
Discounted CPC renewal if needed
Supportive local Driver Hire team
Option for extra shifts

Qualifications

  • No more than 6 points on driving licence, no DR, DD or IN codes.
  • Reliable transport to and from the depot.
  • Own safety boots required.

Responsibilities

  • Driving a Class 2 vehicle on local and regional routes.
  • Multi-drop deliveries to businesses, involving manual handling.
  • Keeping the vehicle tidy and completing basic paperwork.

Skills

Physical fitness

Education

Full UK HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence
Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

Job description

Pay: £16.25 to £21.01 per hour (PAYE Advanced) | Weekly Pay | Guaranteed 8 Hours


Are you seeking stable Class 2 employment that offers early starts and minimal hassle?


Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay) is recruiting HGV Class 2 (Category C) drivers to support our local clients around Newton Abbot and South Devon. This ishands-on, physical work- ideal if you like getting out early, being part of a small, friendly team, and earning decent money every week.


We've gotongoing full-time roleswith regular clients and sometemp-to-permopportunities for drivers who want to settle into something longer-term.


What you'll be doing:





  • Driving a Class 2 vehicle on local and regional routes




  • Start times from around 05:00, Monday to Saturday




  • Multi-drop deliveries to businesses - no parcels, but manual handling involved




  • Dealing directly with customers and taking occasional payments




  • Keeping your vehicle tidy and completing basic paperwork




What you'll need:





  • Full UK HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence




  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card




  • No more than 6 points (no DR, DD or IN codes)




  • A decent level of physical fitness




  • Your own safety boots




  • Reliable transport to and from the depot




What you'll get:





  • £16.25 to £21.01 per hour (PAYE Advanced)




  • Guaranteed minimum 8 hours per shift




  • Weekly pay, always on time




  • Local work with a variety of clients




  • Option for extra shifts if you want them




  • Discounted CPC renewal if needed




  • A supportive, local Driver Hire team who'll look after you




How to apply:


CallDriver Hire (Torbay)on01364 644149- no CV needed, just your licence and a quick chat. Or click Apply', and we'll be in touch.


About Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay)

Driver Hire is a leading recruitment business for the transport and logistics sector, with over 100 offices across the UK and more than 40 years of experience. We work with professional drivers and logistics staff across South Devon, including Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Totnes, South Brent, Kingsbridge, Salcombe, and surrounding areas - with excellent access from Exeter and Plymouth.

We recruit for a wide range of roles, including HGV Class 1, Class 2, 7.5T, van driving, multi-drop deliveries, warehouse operatives, forklift drivers, and driver's mates. Whether you're looking for temporary shifts, full-time hours, or a permanent role, we may have something that fits.

In our most recent candidate survey, 97% of people said they're proud to work with us, and 98% rated their local office service as Good or Excellent.
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