Class 2 Driver

Acorn · Newton Abbot, Devon

Class 2 Driver at Acorn, based in Newton Abbot, Devon. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Newton Abbot, Devon
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
17 hours ago
Closes
5 Sep 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

Reference a1WNz000002XPw9MAG_1787309237

About the role

HGV Class 2 Driver | Class 2 Driver | Cat C Driver

Newton Abbot | £17-£25 per hour | Monday-Friday / Tuesday-Saturday | 5am Starts | Temp to Perm | Immediate Start

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 (Cat C) Driver for a full-time temp to perm position with a well-established national business based in Newton Abbot.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for consistent work, early starts and competitive pay, with the potential to secure a permanent position.

You'll be making multi-drop deliveries across the South West as part of a professional driving team, with a minimum of eight hours' pay guaranteed per shift.

What We Offer
  • £17 PAYE / £20 Umbrella PAYE Monday to Friday.
  • £19 PAYE / £23 Umbrella PAYE Saturdays.
  • Minimum 8 hours' pay guaranteed per shift.
  • Monday to Friday, 5am starts.
  • Tuesday to Saturday working pattern available.
  • Immediate starts available.
  • Temp to perm opportunity.
  • Modern, well-maintained fleet.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Weekly pay and online payslips.
  • 28 days' paid annual leave pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Pension contributions.
  • Access to Acorn's Employee Rewards Scheme.
  • Ongoing support from the specialist Acorn Driving Team.
Key Duties
  • Complete approximately 8-12 multi-drop deliveries per day across the South West.
  • Safely drive and operate a Class 2 (Cat C) vehicle.
  • Complete deliveries accurately, safely and on time.
  • Provide a professional and customer-focused service at delivery locations.
  • Follow all road transport legislation and company procedures.
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks.
  • Report any vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptly.
  • Complete required delivery paperwork and documentation.
Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence with Class 2 (Cat C) entitlement.
  • Valid Driver CPC qualification.
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Previous multi-drop delivery experience is preferred.
  • Good knowledge of road transport regulations.
  • Reliable and flexible approach to work.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a busy delivery schedule.
Interested?

If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver, Class 2 Driver, Cat C Driver or Multi-Drop Driver looking for your next opportunity in Newton Abbot or the wider South West, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact the Acorn Driving Team for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Reference: a1WNz000002XPw9MAG_1787309237 · Posted 17 hours ago · Closes 5 Sep 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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