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Date Added: Thu 19/02/2026

Night Shift Class 2 HGV Driver, Permanent, Quarry Work, Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot, UK
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Company: DRIVERHIRE TORBAY

Job Type: Hourly

Salary: Up to £18.49 per hour

We are looking for a qualified Category C HGV Driver to join a well-established operation based in Newton Abbot on a permanent night shift basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent, reliable work within a professional 24-hour working environment.

Full training will be provided, meaning prior experience in a quarry or industrial setting is useful but not a requirement for the right candidate.

Location

Newton Abbot, Devon. This is a site-based role.

Salary

£18.49 per hour PAYE Advance (other PAYE models are available), paid weekly every Friday.

The shift pattern operates on a two-week rotating cycle, averaging 42 hours across the fortnight.

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday

All shifts run from 6pm to 6am.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating a Category C (Class 2) HGV safely and in accordance with all relevant regulations
  • Following all site rules, operational procedures and health and safety requirements
  • Conducting vehicle checks and maintaining a diligent, safety-first approach throughout every shift
  • Working reliably as part of a wider team within a busy 24-hour operation
  • Adapting confidently to a night shift schedule, including weekend working

Qualifications

Essential

  • A valid HGV Category C (Class 2) driving licence
  • A current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification card
  • A valid Digital Tachograph card
  • The ability to work night shifts on a rotating pattern, including weekends
  • A dependable and safety-conscious approach to work

Desirable

  • Previous experience driving within a quarry, aggregate, construction or similar heavy industry environment
  • Familiarity with 24-hour operational settings
  • Experience of working within structured shift patterns

Benefits

  • Permanent contract offering long-term job security
  • Consistent and predictable two-week rotating shift pattern
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Full training provided, so you can hit the ground running regardless of your industry background
  • Support from a recruitment team with over 40 years of experience placing drivers across the UK
  • Access to a nationally recognised agency known for looking after its workforce

Application Process

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