Van Driver; Category B Drivers

Job Details

• Part Time
• Temporary
• Newton Abbot
• Posted on 4 June 2026
• USD / Year
• Job /01567
• Salary: £14.57 per hour

Van Drivers (Category

B) required for ongoing temporary work across South Devon. Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) is recruiting experienced van drivers to support various clients operating in sectors including construction, food distribution, removals, manufacturing, and general logistics.

Please note:

This is not parcel delivery work.

This is an ad hoc driving role offering flexible work patterns, a variety of assignments, and the opportunity to secure temporary-to-permanent employment with some clients.

Various locations across South Devon, including Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Totnes, South Brent, Kingsbridge, Salcombe and surrounding areas.

PAYE ADV £14.57 to £17.79 per hour. Other PAYE models available.

• Complete multi-drop deliveries to commercial and residential customers
• Load, transport and deliver goods safely and professionally
• Carry out vehicle checks before and after each shift
• Operate a variety of vehicles, including Luton vans, long wheelbase vans, flatbed vans and refrigerated vans
• Deliver products such as building materials, timber, windows, doors, food products, hygiene supplies, furniture and general goods
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork where required
• Provide excellent customer service during collections and deliveries
• Follow all road transport legislation and company procedures
• Be available for both planned assignments and short-notice cover when required

• Full UK Category B driving licence
• No more than 6 penalty points
• Previous multi-drop delivery experience
• Own transport to travel to and from client locations
• Flexible and reliable approach to work
• Ability to accept occasional short-notice assignments
• Good knowledge of safe loading and delivery practices

• Experience driving multiple van types
• Knowledge of South Devon road network

• Competitive hourly pay rates
• Flexible working to fit around your availability
• Mixture of planned work and emergency cover assignments
• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple industries
• Potential temporary-to-permanent opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local recruitment team
• Variety of work across different driving environments