Company HGV Driver

Heidelberg Materials UK; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is seeking an experienced Class 2 HGV Driver to join our national logistics team based near Bridgewater. You will deliver Heidelberg Materials products safely, professionally and on time, upholding our safety standards and customer service commitments.

The role offers full-time permanent employment with competitive pay and benefits. You will work as part of a supportive team, ensuring compliance with transport regulations and maintaining vehicle

Qualifications

• LGV Class 2 Licence.
• Category C HGV Licence.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety and transport compliance requirements.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Professional, reliable, and punctual approach to work.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Heidelberg Materials products safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained to a high standard and kept clean and roadworthy.
• Complete all vehicle inspections, records, and documentation accurately in line with legislative and company requirements.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies, Working Time Directive regulations, Road Transport legislation, and company procedures.
• Ensure environmental standards are maintained, including compliance with waste disposal, water discharge, and dust emissions.
• Provide excellent customer service and act as a professional ambassador for Heidelberg Materials.
• Work closely with operational teams to support business and customer requirements.
• Undertake additional duties as required by management to support the successful running of the operation.

Skills

HGV Licence

Safety compliance

Customer service

Communication

Punctuality

Teamwork

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.

We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

HGV Driver (Class 2)

Salary: £37,580 base salary

Location: Bridgewater

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Deliver More Than Materials. Deliver Outstanding Service.

At Heidelberg Materials, our drivers are at the heart of our business. As one of the UK's leading suppliers of construction materials, we rely on professional, customer-focused HGV Drivers to ensure our products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.

We are looking for a dependable Class 2 HGV Driver who takes pride in maintaining high standards, delivering exceptional customer service, and operating safely every day. If you're looking for a role where your contribution truly matters, we'd like to hear from you.

About The Role

As an HGV Driver, you will play a key role in supporting our regional logistics operation, ensuring customers receive their deliveries in a timely, professional, and courteous manner.

You will be responsible for representing Heidelberg Materials on the road, maintaining compliance with all transport regulations, and upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Heidelberg Materials products safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Ensure vehicles and associated equipment are maintained to a high standard and kept clean and roadworthy.
• Complete all vehicle inspections, records, and documentation accurately in line with legislative and company requirements.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies, Working Time Directive regulations, Road Transport legislation, and company procedures.
• Ensure environmental standards are maintained, including compliance with procedures relating to waste disposal, water discharge, and dust emissions.
• Provide excellent customer service and act as a professional ambassador for Heidelberg Materials.
• Work closely with operational teams to support business and customer requirements.
• Undertake additional duties as required by management to support the successful running of the operation.

Essential Requirements

• LGV Class 2 Licence.
• Category C Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Licence.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety and transport compliance requirements.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Professional, reliable, and punctual approach to work.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.

Why Heidelberg Materials?

At Heidelberg Materials, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and rewarding environment where employees can develop their careers and achieve their full potential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Career progression within a global industry leader.
• A strong safety-first culture.
• Employee wellbeing support and initiatives.
• The opportunity to join a respected and successful logistics team.

Join a Business That Builds the Future

If you're an experienced HGV Driver looking for a stable, rewarding career with a company that values professionalism, safety, and customer service.