Driver

GAP Group Ltd.; Warrington; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP Group Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Driver for its Lifting Division on a temporary 12-month maternity cover. You will deliver, load, and collect hoists, slings and winches to construction and infrastructure sites across the UK, ensuring safe handling and paperwork.

Daily duties include vehicle checks, on-site kit demonstrations, and adherence to Health & Safety rules, with a focus on accuracy in paperwork and professional service to customers.

Qualifications

• Delivering and collecting lifting equipment to and from customer sites with accurate paperwork.
• Demonstrating equipment on-site when required.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance to ensure roadworthiness.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and collecting lifting equipment to and from customer sites, completing all paperwork accurately (including damage checks, fuel levels, and authorised signatures)
• Conduct hire equipment demonstrations 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 equipment 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

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Digi Tacho card desirable

Health & safety procedures

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

Location

Requester

Number of positions to be provided

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. Please note this is a Temporary 12 month contract covering maternity leave. As a Driver in GAP's Lifting Division, you'll be at the heart of our operations delivering essential equipment like hoists, slings, and winches 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 lifting equipment to and from customer sites, completing all paperwork accurately (including damage checks, fuel levels, and authorised signatures)
• Conduct hire equipment demonstrations 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 equipment 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 hire 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

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 dedicated to the and end the business …??

If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you!

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