Class 2 HGV Driver, Permanent, Paignton

Driver Hire Torbay; Paignton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

PAYE Advance pay

36 hours paid per week

Four-day working week

Fixed shift pattern

Job summary

Driver Hire Torbay in Paignton is recruiting a Class 2 HGV Driver for a permanent role. The job offers a four-day working week with early starts and trunk runs, with occasional 2–3 drop loads, and shifts starting at 2am. You will work 9-hour shifts.

Benefits include a permanent position, £17.09 per hour paid through PAYE, and 36 hours per week. The site-based role requires a Full UK Category C licence (HGV Class 2), Driver CPC, and a digital tachograph card, with willingness to work 2am starts

Qualifications

• Full UK Category C licence (HGV Class 2)
• Driver CPC
• Digital tachograph card
• Happy to work from 2am, and on Saturdays

Responsibilities

• Drive an HGV Class 2 vehicle on trunk runs
• Complete the occasional 2- or 3-drop run
• Start at 2am on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
• Work 9-hour shifts
• Complete tachograph records and walkaround checks
• Deliver loads safely and on time

Education

Full UK Category C licence (HGV Class 2)

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Job description

Job Description

We are recruiting a Class 2 HGV Driver for a permanent position based in Paignton. This role involves a four-day week with early starts, so it suits a driver who prefers to finish before the day gets going. You will cover trunk runs, with the occasional 2 or 3 drop run mixed in.

Location

Paignton, Devon. The role is based at a site in Paignton.

Salary

£17.09 per hour, paid through PAYE Advance (Other PAYE schemes are available)

Other PAYE models are available.

36 hours paid per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive an HGV Class 2 vehicle on trunk runs
• Complete the occasional 2- or 3-drop run
• Start at 2am on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
• Work 9-hour shifts
• Complete tachograph records and walkaround checks
• Deliver loads safely and on time

Qualifications

• Full UK Category C licence (HGV Class 2)
• Driver CPC
• Digital tachograph card
• Happy to work from 2am, and on Saturdays

Benefits

• Permanent position
• £17.09 per hour through PAYE Advance
• 36 hours paid each week
• Four-day working week
• Fixed shift pattern, so you know your days in advance

About Us

Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) is a specialist recruitment agency covering transport, logistics and driving roles across South Devon and the Barnstaple area. We work with a range of local and regional employers to connect experienced drivers and logistics professionals with the right opportunities. Whether you are looking for temporary, contract or permanent work, we are here to help you find your next role.