Overview
Join our dynamic team as an HGV Class 2 Scaffolding Driver and be a vital part of delivering essential scaffolding materials to construction sites and industrial projects. This energetic role combines skilled driving with the responsibility of transporting scaffolding equipment safely and efficiently. You’ll play a key role in ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining high safety standards, and supporting our commitment to quality service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working outdoors, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career while making a tangible impact on construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Class 2 Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) with flatbed capabilities to transport scaffolding materials across various locations.
- Load and unload scaffolding components with precision, ensuring secure placement for transit and delivery.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to guarantee optimal safety and performance.
- Plan delivery routes efficiently, adhering to schedules and traffic regulations to meet project deadlines.
- Assist with the secure loading and unloading of cargo, utilizing appropriate lifting techniques and equipment.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation, including logs, manifests, and delivery notes.
- Communicate effectively with site managers, supervisors, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve any logistical issues promptly.
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed trucks or similar vehicles.
- Previous delivery driver experience within construction or scaffolding sectors is highly desirable.
- Valid HGV Class 2 license with a clean driving record.
- Knowledge of safe load securing practices for scaffolding materials.
- Familiarity with route planning, GPS navigation, and traffic regulations relevant to commercial driving.
- Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections and understand maintenance needs.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation and timely deliveries.
- Must be physically fit due to the demands of this role.
- Some scaffold yard work involved.
Join us in delivering excellence every day! We’re dedicated to supporting our drivers with comprehensive training, ongoing safety initiatives, and opportunities for advancement—empowering you to succeed while contributing to vital infrastructure projects.
Pay: £41,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person