HGV Driver

TN United Kingdom; Buxton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic HGV Driver to join their Concrete Plant team near Buxton. This role is ideal for those passionate about driving and eager to learn about the construction materials sector. You will be responsible for delivering products while ensuring safety and efficiency. Full training will be provided, and you'll enjoy a supportive work environment that values employee development and satisfaction. This position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a leading organization.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Enhanced pension contributions

Sharesave scheme participation

Group Life Assurance

Company Sick Pay

Comprehensive training

Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Valid Class C License and current Driver CPC required.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver concrete products safely and efficiently.
• Liaise with internal teams and external customers.

Skills

Class C License

Driver CPC

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Positive Attitude

Flexibility

Job description

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About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc stands as the UK's largest independent construction materials group, dedicated to delivering high-quality concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates. We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, collaborative environment and our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Joining Breedon means being part of a team that values safety, environmental management, and customer satisfaction above all.

Position Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic HGV Driver to join our team at our Concrete Plant nr Buxton. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. With a focus on delivering our products and you will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for efficiency, safety, and quality. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver concrete products safely and efficiently.
• Liaise and build positive relationships with the internal Distribution Team and external customers.
• Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritizing the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon.
• Work closely with the area Transport Manager to optimise delivery schedules and routes.
• Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A valid Class C License and a current Driver CPC.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• 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.
• Competitive salary tailored to your experience.
• 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Participation in our Sharesave scheme.
• Group Life Assurance and Company Sick Pay.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Exclusive discounts through our Benefits Hub.

Join Us:
If you're seeking a role that offers security, stability, and outstanding employee support within a leading PLC, we'd love to hear from you. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career, all while contributing to the success of the UK's leading independent construction materials group.

Application Process:
Ready to steer your career in the right direction with Breedon Group? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We're excited to learn more about you and explore the possibilities of working together.

Breedon is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.