Driver Category C - Powered Access

Speedy Hire Plc.; Warrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday + bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Training & career progression

Health cash plan

Green commute initiative

Canteen facilities

Job summary

Speedy Hire Plc. in Warrington is seeking a professional Category C (Class 2) Powered Access Driver to join the team, delivering and collecting scissor lifts, boom lifts and other MEWPs to customer sites. You will be the face of Speedy on the road, ensuring safety and excellent service.

The role includes loading/unloading, safety checks, timely deliveries, and close collaboration with transport and hire desk teams. A strong safety and customer-service focus is essential.

Qualifications

• Full UK Category C (Class 2) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card.
• No more than 6 penalty points on licence.
• Experience driving commercially within the UK.
• Strong focus on safety and customer service.
• Positive, reliable and self-motivated approach.
• Powered access/plant/beavertail experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely loading, securing, transporting and unloading powered access equipment.
• Driving a rigid vehicle with a plant body/beavertail.
• Carrying out vehicle and equipment safety checks.
• Delivering and collecting equipment safely and on time.
• Completing delivery paperwork and digital records accurately.
• Providing excellent customer service on site.

Skills

Category C driving

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

UK driving experience

Safety focus

Customer service

Job description

Driver Category C – Warrington

Monday to Friday | 06:00–15:00 | 45 hours per week

Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider, with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job!

We're looking for a professional Category C (Class 2) Powered Access Driver to join our Warrington team, delivering and collecting powered access equipment including scissor lifts, boom lifts and other MEWPs to and from customer sites.

The role

As one of our drivers, you'll be the face of Speedy on the road and with our customers. You'll be responsible for:

• Safely loading, securing, transporting and unloading powered access equipment
• Driving a rigid vehicle with a plant body and/or beavertail
• Carrying out vehicle and equipment safety checks
• Delivering and collecting equipment safely and on time
• Completing delivery paperwork and digital records accurately
• Working closely with our transport and hire desk teams
• Providing excellent customer service
• Following all road traffic and health & safety requirements

What you'll need

• Full UK Category C (Class 2) driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card
• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence
• Experience driving commercially within the UK
• Good knowledge of the local area
• A strong focus on safety and customer service
• A positive, reliable and self-motivated approach
• Powered access, plant or beavertail experience would be an advantage

What we offer

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand
• Training, development and career progression
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan
• PAM Employee Assistance Programme
• My Staff Shop discounts and offers
• Green Commute Initiative
• Canteen facilities

Build your career with Speedy

Speedy operates an industry-leading Work Life Balance initiative, supporting colleague wellbeing and more balanced working patterns.

We also offer a Career Line of Sight, giving our colleagues a clear route to develop, progress and grow their careers across the Speedy Group.

Speedy reserves the right to close vacancies early where a high volume of applications is received.

Some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.

The Speedy Group is an equal opportunities employer. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do the best work of their lives with us.

All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of the right to work in the UK by the start of employment.