HGV Concrete Mixer Driver

Breedon Group plc; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company is seeking an enthusiastic HGV Concrete Mixer Driver to join their team at Borras Quarry, Wrexham. This full-time role involves safely delivering concrete and aggregates while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should possess a valid driving licence and a commitment to maintaining high service quality. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, and generous leave entitlement. This position offers an opportunity for career development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Tailored competitive salary

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Share Saver Scheme participation

Company Life Assurance Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts on products

Learning opportunities and career progression

Qualifications

• Valid Category C or C+E licence required.
• Current Driver CPC qualification is essential.
• Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate LGV vehicles according to laws and policies.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report faults.
• Load and unload goods using proper techniques.

Skills

Valid Category C or C+E licence

Current Driver CPC qualification

Good knowledge of local road networks

Excellent time management

Ability to work independently

Hard-working attitude

Willingness to learn

Flexibility for variable hours

Genuine interest in construction materials

Job description

HGV Concrete Mixer Driver

Department: Transport and Logistics

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Borras Quarry, Wrexham

Description

About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic HGV Concrete Mixer Driver to join our team based at Borras Quarry and Concrete Plant, Wrexham. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate LGV (Class 1 or 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues
• Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment
• Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation
• Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes
• Ensure security of the load during transit
• Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner
• Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon
• Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification
• Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred
• Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning
• Excellent time management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• A hard‑working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn
• Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends
• A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development

Benefits

• A tailored, competitive salary
• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
• Share Saver Scheme participation
• Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
• Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Diversity Statement

At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us

If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.