HGV Class 2 Driver

Independent Builders Merchant Group; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent builders merchant seeks an HGV Class 2 Driver for their Rainham branch. The role involves safely transporting goods to customers, with strong emphasis on driver experience and necessary certifications. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for training, career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Employee assistance programme

Perks membership

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Class 2 Driving Licence is essential.
• Experience in driving is preferred.
• Must hold a remote crane and Hiab certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient transportation of goods to customers.

Skills

Driving Licence

Class 2 Driving Licence

Experienced Driver

Remote crane and Hiab certificate

Product knowledge

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Chandlers Roofing Supplies is an independent roofing merchant with branches located in the South East, London, and the West Midlands. Since opening its first branch in 2010, the company has grown to include over 88 employees across ten branches, offering a wide range of roofing materials such as concrete and clay roof tiles, natural slate, fibre cement slates, flat roofing products, lead, roofing batten, Velux roof windows, torch-on felts, breathable membranes, insulation, and more.

We are committed to serving our customers' needs for quality roofing supplies and supporting our local communities. As part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant group in the South of England, we operate through five core divisions and have over 170 branches from Penzance to Margate, with revenues exceeding £650 million and over 2,200 colleagues.

Due to our continued success and expansion, we are seeking a HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team at the Rainham branch in the South East.

The Role

The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods to our customers.

Specific Experience & Skills Required

• Driving Licence
• Class 2 Driving Licence
• Experienced Driver
• Remote crane and Hiab certificate (essential)
• Product knowledge
• Ability to work as part of a team

The Hours

• Week 1: Monday to Friday, 06:30-16:00
• Week 2: Monday to Friday, 06:30-16:00; Saturday, 07:00-11:00

The Rewards

Joining us means becoming part of the leading and largest independent builders merchant in the South of England. We offer training, support, and career progression opportunities in a supportive work environment. Our benefits package includes a competitive salary, pension, bonus scheme, employee assistance programme, perks membership, and staff discount.