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.
Job Details
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Paignton
- Posted on 5 November 2026
- 17.09 USD / Year
- Job Ref: 948/01604
- Salary: £17.09 per hour
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.
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Class 2 HGV Driver, Permanent, Paignton employer: Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple)
Driver Hire/dh Recruitment is an excellent employer that values reliability and safety, offering a permanent, full-time contract with competitive weekly pay. Our supportive work culture fosters growth and development, ensuring that our Class 2 HGV drivers feel valued and empowered in their roles. Located in Newton Abbot, we provide a dynamic environment where employees can thrive while serving local and regional customers.
Contact Details:
Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) Recruitment Team
