Driver

GAP Group Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Generous holidays

Health & wellness support

Life assurance

Job summary

GAP Group Ltd. is seeking a skilled Driver to join their Plant & Tool Division in London. The role involves delivering and collecting essential equipment like diggers and power tools, ensuring safety and accuracy in all tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a full UK driving licence and previous experience in a driving role. GAP offers genuine career growth, training, and extensive benefits within a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a driving role, ideally delivering plant or tool equipment.
• Full UK driving licence (towing experience and Digi Tacho card are desirable).
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and collecting plant equipment to and from customer sites.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance.
• Safely loading and unloading equipment using correct methods.

Skills

Driving experience

Attention to detail

Customer service

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

United Kingdom, London, Tower Bridge Plant & Tools

Requester

Number of positions: 1

Contract hours

42.50

About the role

The Role

Join a role where your driving skills make a real impact – every day is different, and your work keeps the industry moving. As a Driver in GAP's Plant & Tool Division, you'll be at the heart of our operations delivering essential equipment like diggers, dumpers, and power tools to construction, utilities, and infrastructure sites across the UK. You'll load, deliver, and collect hire equipment safely and professionally, often demonstrating kit on-site and ensuring all checks and paperwork are completed accurately. Whether you're navigating busy city streets or remote rural roads, your role is key to keeping projects running smoothly.

About You

What You'll be Doing

• Delivering and collecting plant equipment to and from customer sites, completing all paperwork accurately (including damage checks, fuel levels, and authorised signatures)
• Starting machines on-site when requested and demonstrating equipment use where needed
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance to ensure roadworthiness and safety
• Safely loading and unloading equipment using correct strapping and securing methods
• Tagging damaged machines on return and placing them in the correct depot area
• Maintaining a clean and organised vehicle and supporting general depot duties
• Following customer site Health & Safety rules and using digital tachographs in line with legislation

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in a driving role, ideally delivering plant or tool equipment
• Full UK driving licence (towing experience and Digi Tacho card are desirable)
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork accurately
• A professional, friendly approach when dealing with customers and colleagues

About Us

About GAP and What We Offer

You’ll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we’re proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family‑run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:

• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long‑term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to life assurance and health & wellness support

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.