Class 2 HIAB Driver

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 32,400 - 39,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company performance bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Colleague discount scheme

Training and development programmes

Job summary

A leading builder’s merchant seeks a skilled Class 2 HIAB Driver in Maidstone. With a competitive salary up to £36,000 and a robust benefits package including annual bonus and training programs, this full-time role offers excellent career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating HIAB vehicles.
• Knowledge of the building industry is advantageous.
• Excellent ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV HIAB vehicles for multi-drop deliveries.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and maintain delivery records.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Teamwork

Motivation

Education

Valid current Category C HGV licence

HIAB certificate

Job description

Let KHR help you find the perfect candidate

Up to £36000 per annum + + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a leading builder’s merchant and importer, is seeking an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver to join their team in Maidstone on a full time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled driver to contribute to the success of a well-established company.

As a Class 2 HIAB Driver, you will play a crucial role in representing the company while providing an efficient and reliable multi-drop delivery and collection service to customers and other branches. Your expertise in operating HIAB vehicles and your commitment to exceptional customer service will be key to ensuring the smooth operation of the company’s logistics.

Responsibilities

– Operate HGV HIAB vehicles to deliver and collect products to customers and other branches
– Ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
– Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and report any issues or maintenance needs
– Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle-related documents
– Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
– Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to optimise logistics processes

Requirements

– Valid current Category C HGV licence
– HIAB certificate and experience (desirable, training can be provided)
– Excellent communication and customer service skills
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team
– Motivated, energetic, and passionate about delivering high-quality service
– Knowledge of the building industry and building supplies (advantageous)

Benefits include:

23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Company performance bonus scheme
A contributory pension scheme
Company-funded Life Assurance
A generous colleague discount scheme
A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career
Hours are Monday to Friday 5.45am – 3.45pm

Alongside this attractive benefits package, you’ll be part of an ambitious and supportive team that recognises, remembers, and respects its people. The company fosters a culture where colleagues earn the trust of customers and each other by listening to their needs, exceeding expectations, and always striving to do better.

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