HGV Class 2 Driver (Hiab)

The Simon Acres Group; South Godstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading builders merchant in Surrey is looking for a qualified HGV Driver with HIAB certification to join their team. The role involves delivering building materials safely to customers, maintaining vehicle checks, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a similar role and a strong focus on road safety.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV (Class 2) licence and HIAB certification required.
• Proven experience in a similar delivery role, ideally in a builders merchant setting.
• Clean driving record with strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Transport building materials to sites in a timely manner.
• Operate HIAB equipment safely for loading and unloading.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.

Skills

Road safety awareness

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Education

HGV (Class 2) licence

HIAB certification

Job description

Simon Acres Group are working with a well-respected independent builders merchant seeking a qualified HGV Driver with HIAB to join their team at a branch in the Surrey area.

Salary: up to £38,000 DOE

Working hours:

Week 1: Monday to Friday - 07:30 to 17:00

Week 2 : Monday to Friday - 07:30 to 17:00 & Saturdays 08:00 to 12:00

Key responsibilities:

• Transport building materials to designated sites in a timely and professional manner

• Ensure safe and accurate delivery of goods to both trade and residential customers

• Operate HIAB equipment safely to load and unload materials as required

• Perform daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance inspections

• Maintain accurate delivery records and logs

• Assist with loading and unloading goods where necessary

• Provide excellent customer service and represent the business in a professional manner

• Adhere to all relevant road traffic laws and company health & safety procedures

Ideal Applicant:

• Holds a valid HGV (Class 2) licence and HIAB certification

• Proven experience in a similar delivery role, ideally within a builders merchant environment

• Clean driving record with strong road safety awareness

• Confident operating HIAB cranes and carrying out manual handling tasks

• Excellent time management and reliability

• Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach

Apply now and speak with Dovile to find out more!

Simon Acres Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position.