Class 2 HIAB Driver

Kentjobs; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading builder's merchant in Maidstone is looking for an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver. You will ensure timely deliveries and excellent customer service while being part of a supportive team. A generous benefits package includes 23 days annual leave, a performance bonus, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company performance bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Company-funded Life Assurance

Colleague discount scheme

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Valid Category C HGV licence required.
• HIAB certificate and experience desirable; training can be provided.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGV HIAB vehicles for deliveries and collections.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and maintain accurate delivery records.
• Collaborate with team members to optimise logistics processes.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Logistics

Education

HIAB Certificate

Valid Category C HGV Licence

Job description

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 temp-perm 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

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.


KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.