HGV Class 2 Driver

Gap Group; Spennymoor; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Life Assurance

Health & Wellness Support

Job summary

Gap Group is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to load, deliver, and collect equipment for customers across a range of sectors, with a focus on safety and reliability. The role requires a Class 2 licence, Driver CPC with 35 hours, and a Digital Tachograph card, plus on-site demonstrations when needed.

You will join an industry-leading equipment hire provider with nationwide coverage and a commitment to career growth and development.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in HGV driving, loading, delivering and collecting equipment from customer sites.
• Class 2 licence with Driver CPC (35 hours) and valid Digital Tachograph card required.
• HIAB training preferred to assist with on-site handling of equipment.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety protocols and strict adherence to guidelines.
• Excellent customer service and strong attention to detail in a field-based role.

Responsibilities

• Load, deliver and collect equipment to and from customer sites in a timely and professional manner.
• Conduct hire equipment demonstrations on customer sites when required.
• Complete all hire-related checks and administration accurately.
• Maintain safety and compliance with relevant regulations on site.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Customer service

Health & Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Loading/unloading equipment

Education

Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC (35 hours), Digital Tachograph card

Tools

HIAB training

Job description

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us? Our nationwide Non Mechanical division hire a range of equipment including crowd control barriers, scaffolding and road plates to the events industry alongside our more traditional business sectors within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. The role of the HGV Driver involves loading, delivering and collecting equipment to and from customer sites in a timely and professional manner whilst driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times. When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstration and the HGV Driver must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately.

• Significant experience working within an HGV driving role loading, delivering and collecting equipment from customer sites is essential
• Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed and valid Digital Tachograph card
• HIAB Training preferred
• An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail
  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