Class 2 HIAB Driver Norwich

Driver Support Services; Norwich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Support Services are currently recruiting a Grab driver to work in and around the area of Norwich. The Grab Driver ensures that the HGV and grab is operated safely whilst supporting the Civils/Groundworks teams.

This role involves delivering and collecting materials, ensuring public and workforce safety, assisting with pipe excavations and trenches, signing, lighting and guarding works, and removing waste to recycling centres.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with class 2 and digi-tacho card.
• Physically fit with ability to lift and handle materials.
• Willingness to work outdoors and follow safety rules (PPE).
• Flexible hours with potential overtime and travel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect materials to and from our teams.
• Ensure safety of members of the public and staff whilst operating the HGV.
• Assist with backfill of pipe excavations and trenches in the highway.
• Assist with signing, lighting and guarding of works.
• Remove construction waste to recycling centres and clear sites of debris.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Communication

Education

Full UK Driving Licence (Class 2)

Digi-tacho card

Driver CPC Card

Knowledge of GB Domestic Hours Rules

Job description

Driver Support Services are currently recruiting Grab driver to work in and around the area of Norwich

The Grab Driver ensures that the HGV and grab is operated safely whilst supporting the Civils/Groundworks teams.

• Deliver and collect materials to and from our teams
• Ensure the safety of members of the public and operational staff whilst the HGV is operating.
• To assist with the backfill of pipe excavations and trenches in the highway.
• To assist with signing, lighting and guarding of works.
• To remove construction waste materials to recycling centres and clear sites of debris.

Required Skills and Experience:

To be reliable and punctual with good communication skills to ensure team and customer services delivered.

Have a Full UK Driving Licence with class 2 licence and digi-tacho card.

To be physically fit and good with your hands as these roles can be physically demanding, involve bending, lifting and manual handling. However, much of the work will be carried out by mechanical equipment to assist with this.

To respect the rules laid down for working safely. Ensuring you can follow process and comply with the requirements of the work, including the wearing of PPE.

Be prepared for outdoor working conditions which may be wet and dirty.

To understand that working hours and travel are not always predictable as things do go wrong, you need to adapt and flexible, paid overtime working will be required.

It’s an average of 9 to 10 hours per day with weekends optional when there is work available.

We operate under GB Domestic Hours Rules and all drivers must hold Driver CPC Card, Digicard and Lorry Mounted Crane Certification for this position.

What you can expect

• Guaranteed 10hrs basic per day
• Ongoing assignments available
• 24/7 Access to a consultant