Class 1 HGV Driver

Equation Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Equation Recruitment is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver to join a leading plant hire company with a modern fleet. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service focus and hold relevant driving qualifications. With a competitive salary up to £52,500 and substantial benefits including holiday, healthcare, and retail discounts, this role offers a great work-life balance and professional recognition.

Benefits

Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off

Healthcare cashback (dental, optical, physio)

Wellbeing & employee assistance support

Pension & life cover

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid LGV Licence and up-to-date CPC.
• Experience in the plant hire industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of plant hire equipment safely and efficiently.
• Act as a company ambassador to provide exceptional service.

Skills

Customer Service

Timekeeping

Communication

Plant Knowledge

Education

LGV Licence (Category C + CE)

Driver DIGI Card

NPORS Card

Up-to-date CPC

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver

To 45k - 52.5 hour week - (£16.41 per hour)

Our client operates one of the UK’s largest, youngest fleets: over 5,000 machines from world-leading OEMs. Renowned for innovation, sustainability and outstanding customer service, they keep construction projects moving with passion, pace and performance.

They’re now looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to join their team in Bedford and Tamworthh

About the HGV Driver role:

• Delivering a range of plant hire equipment (mainly telehandlers and roto-telehandlers)
• Acting as an company ambassador, providing exceptional service to their customers
• Reporting to the Depot Manager

What you’ll need: as an HGV Driver

• LGV Licence (Category C + CE) & Driver DIGI Card
• Up-to-date CPC (evidence required)
• NPORS Card
• Full, valid UK Driving Licence (max 3 points)
• Good timekeeping, excellent customer service and solid plant knowledge
• Confident communication skills in English

What they offer:

Competitive salary
Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
Healthcare cashback (dental, optical, physio)
Wellbeing & employee assistance support
Pension & life cover
Retail discounts and more!

Be part of an industry leader where your contribution matters and your success is celebrated.

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