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Posted 20 July, 2026

HGV Class 1 Driver

Evans Transport Limited
Newton Abbot, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV Class 1 tipper driver - Night shiftaverage 42 hours a week\n
\nWe are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 drivers to join our Bulk haulage department. We will be working with a key customer providing internal site movements in a large clay works 24hours 7 days a week. The candidate will be working on a shift pattern and will be trained to self load using loading shovels and other customer equipment.\n
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  • The shift pattern will be 2 on 2 off 3 on 2 off 2 on 3 off of 12 hour shifts.
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  • Applicants will be working a night shift
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Key Skill Requirements for driver\n
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  • Act in a professional and friendly manner
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  • Ensure the most direct truck friendly route is taken
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  • Ensure the vehicle is safe and fit to be on the road by carrying out adequate daily checks.
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  • Work within the tachograph and working time directive laws
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  • Ensure all apps are kept up to date
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  • Able to work on own initiative and part of a team
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  • Report any issues effectively and promptly to management
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  • Be able to work to a productive nature.
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  • Be willing to drive other machinery.
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Qualifications and Skills For driver\n
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  • Full driving licence In date driver CPC and digital tachograph
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  • Sound geographical knowledge of UK and be able to use a road atlas.
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  • Posses good literacy and numeracy skills.
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  • Have a reason able level of fitness Presentable, good attitude and polite.
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  • Tipper experience of benefit but not essential
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  • Loader shovel driving of benefit but not essential
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Driver Job Package for Driver
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  • Competitive Salary
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  • Breaks Paid
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  • Up to 29 days holiday + Christmas day
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  • Company Pension Scheme
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  • PPE and uniform supplied
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  • Health Insurance Scheme
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  • Ongoing paid training provided - CPC, specialist training
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  • Secure parking
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  • Medical renewal
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  • Licence and digicard renewal
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  • Cycle to work
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