Class 1 HGV Driver with HIAB

Driver Hire Gatwick; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 paid holidays

Overtime at 1.5x

Bank holidays & Sundays at 2x

Pension 9%

Death-in-service

Private healthcare

Job summary

Driver Hire Gatwick is seeking a Class 1 HGV driver with HIAB certification for a temp-to-perm role based near East Grinstead. ADR training will be provided. The position offers a £21/hour umbrella rate (temp) and a permanent OTE of £45k+ per year.

Role includes delivering large generators, transporting fuel tanks, and unloading with HIAB. Requires 2+ years’ Class 1 experience and staying within 10 miles of East Grinstead.

Qualifications

• Class 1 licence with 2+ years’ experience.
• Up-to-date CPC, Tachograph, ADR is a plus.
• HIAB qualification essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large portable generators to sites including building projects, hospitals, and nursing homes.
• Transport small fuel tanks.
• Unload via Hook HIAB.

Skills

Class 1 driving

HIAB experience

ADR training

Education

CPC

Tachograph

ADR certification

Job description

Driver Hire islooking for Class 1 HGV Driver with HIAB certificate to join one of our valued clients based in East Grinstead. They will provide ADR training. Experience as a class 1 and HIAB is essential. It is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate (£45k+ annual salary)

The Role

• Monday to Friday - min 8 hours guaranteed
• Deliver large portable generators to sites including building projects, hospitals, and nursing homes
• Transport small fuel tanks
• Unload via Hook HIAB (certificate and experience essential)
• Deliveries range from 1-5 per day - no overnight stays or long shifts

Pay & Benefits

• Temp rate: £21/hour Umbrella rate
• Permanent OTE: £45k+
• 30 paid holidays (increasing year on year)
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Overtime at 1.5x, bank holidays and Sundays at 2x
• 9% pension (once permanent)
• 1 week on-call on a rolling rota (Call outs paid at 1.5x Pay)
• Progression opportunities
• Death-in-service and private healthcare

About You

• Class 1 licence with 2+ years' experience
• Up-to-date CPC, Tachograph, ADR is a pluss
• HIAB qualification essential
• Tech-savvy and confident with Sat Navs
• Own transport to depot
• Live within 10 miles of East Grinstead

This role is temp-to-perm, giving you a real chance to grow as a driver and build a career with a company that values commitment and development.