Prime Platforms are looking for HGV Class 2 Driver/MEWP Operator to join our new team on a full-time, permanent basis in Bradford, BD4.
Prime Platforms is built around providing reliable, straightforward access solutions while delivering excellent customer service. As a Driver/Operator, you'll play an important role in representing the business, operating our specialist access equipment and helping customers work safely at height.
This role would suit someone with strong driving skills, a positive attitude, and an interest in plant machinery and access equipment. Previous MEWP experience is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided. This position is a great opportunity for somebody trying to find their way into the industry that is truck-mounted platforms. This is an entry level position perfect for those with no MEWP experience as FULL training will be given.
- Drive safely to site and arrive at the scheduled time
- Operate the access platform in a safe and professional manner
- Deliver excellent customer service on customer sites
- Follow all current health and safety procedures and company policies
- Support nationwide customer requirements where required
- Gain and develop knowledge of machine operation and capabilities
- Provide accurate job and site updates using company systems/tablets
To be successful in the role you will be:
- Adaptable and flexible
- Comfortable working at heights
- Friendly and customer focused
- A good communicator
- Reliable with strong driving skills
- Interested in plant or machinery operation
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude
- Able to work independently
- Well organised with good time management skills
Requirements
- Full driving licence and HGV Class 2 licence
- IPAF experience advantageous but NOT essential
- Travel is a significant part of the role
- Working at heights is a significant part of the role
- Overtime available depending on customer requirements
- Weekend rota – Weekend on / Weekend off
- Flexibility to work away where required
- Work schedules can include days, nights, overtime and weekends
Important Information
Successful applicants will be required to work at heights up to 60m.
Job Type
Full Time, Permanent
Benefits
- 40-hour paid week guarantee
- Night job uplift
- Tramping bonus
- Reactive bonus
- Company pension
- Weekend uplift
Experience
Driving: 1 year preferred - new HGV passes still considered.
Pay: £16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road