Job Summary
We are seeking a professional HGV Class 2 HIAB Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, specialising in deliveries requiring HIAB crane operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers with a background in commercial driving and delivery services to utilise their skills in a dynamic environment. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer service.
Duties
- Operate HGV Class 2 lorries equipped with HIAB cranes to deliver goods to various locations in the Central Belt.
- Load and unload items using the HIAB crane, ensuring secure handling of all cargo.
- Conduct pre-journey safety checks on the vehicle and equipment before each shift.
- Plan delivery routes efficiently, adhering to schedules and traffic regulations.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and on time, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Complete all necessary documentation related to deliveries and vehicle logs.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the vehicle at all times.
- Comply with health and safety regulations, including the safe operation of flatbed loads when required.
Requirements
- Valid HGV Class 2 licence with relevant experience in commercial driving.
- Proven experience operating HIAB cranes, preferably with flatbed loads.
- Delivery driver experience is highly desirable.
- Good knowledge of road networks and navigation skills within the local area and beyond.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deliveries efficiently.
- Excellent health and safety awareness, with a focus on safe lifting techniques and vehicle operation.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating reliability and punctuality at all times.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as required by scheduling demands.
This role is ideal for experienced drivers seeking a challenging yet rewarding position that combines driving expertise with specialised crane operation skills in a professional setting.
Pay: £12.63-£22.76 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
