Class 2 driver – HIAB

Kenect Recruitment Ltd.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenect Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an Experienced Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver for a Glasgow area role. You will deliver products safely and efficiently to customers, handling a range of goods including heavy and awkward loads.

The role requires managing multiple deliveries to schedule, while maintaining professional customer interactions and adherence to safety standards. You will perform vehicle checks, use EPoD for proof of delivery, and coordinate with branch teams to ensure timely, accurate

Qualifications

• HIAB certificate preferred but not essential.
• Experience operating a lorry-mounted crane is an advantage.
• Driving experience in Class 2 vehicles is required or highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out multi-drop deliveries to customers in the Glasgow area and surrounding regions.
• Ensure goods are loaded, secured and transported safely and in accordance with relevant legislation.
• Perform pre- and post-shift vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is roadworthy.
• Operate the vehicle safely and responsibly at all times.
• Complete deliveries accurately using electronic Proof of Delivery (EPoD) systems.
• Maintain records of deliveries and any issues encountered during the delivery process.
• Communicate effectively with branch teams, customers and transport colleagues.
• Manage delivery schedules and respond to changes or challenges during the day.
• Provide a professional, customer-focused service at every delivery.

Skills

HIAB operation

Multi-drop deliveries

Customer service

Job description

Experienced Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver required to start ASAP in Glasgow area.

Working for a busy client focusing on excellent customer service, safety and operational quality. We are looking for an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver to join our Glasgow client. You will play a key role in delivering products safely and efficiently to our customers across the region.

Working for one of the UK’s leading distributors of heating, pipeline, process and mechanical services equipment, supplying customers across the Building Services and Industrial sectors. This is a multi-drop delivery role, so we are looking for a driver who is comfortable working to a schedule, managing multiple deliveries throughout the day and representing the business professionally when dealing with customers.

The Role

As a Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of a wide range of products to our customers. Deliveries can vary considerably, from smaller boxed and packaged goods through to heavier and more awkward loads, including lengths of pipe, fittings, pumps, valves and other industrial and mechanical products.

The role will involve:

• Carrying out multi-drop deliveries to customers across the Glasgow area and surrounding regions.
• Ensuring all goods are loaded, secured and transported safely and in accordance with relevant legislation.
• Completing thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle remains roadworthy.
• Operating the vehicle safely and responsibly at all times.
• Completing deliveries accurately using electronic Proof of Delivery (EPoD) systems.
• Maintaining accurate records of deliveries and any issues encountered during the delivery process.
• Communicating effectively with the branch team, customers and transport colleagues.
• Managing delivery schedules and dealing with any challenges or changes that arise during the day.
• Providing a professional and customer-focused service at every delivery.

Required

• A valid HIAB certificate and experience operating a lorry-mounted crane would be preferred but not essential