HGV Driver

TieTalent; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility and infrastructure services seeks an HGV Class 1 Driver in Chippenham. The role involves operating heavy goods vehicles, supporting construction tasks, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must possess necessary driving qualifications and a strong commitment to teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• Driver CPC, HIAB ticket, and NRASWA are essential qualifications.
• Machine operating experience is a bonus.
• Experience in Utilities and Telecoms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a HGV for excavation and reinstatement tasks.
• Load excavated waste and deliver materials for highway construction.
• Undertake out-of-hours standby support duties when required.

Skills

Safe operation of heavy equipment

Driving skills

Teamwork

Education

Driver CPC

HIAB ticket

NRASWA

CPCS or ALLMI or NPORS Lorry loader qualification

SHEA or EUSR Qualifications

Job description

Description

As a HGV Class 1 Driver, you will be expected to achieve high outputs supporting the excavation and re-instatement teams while maintaining high levels of Health and Safety standards.

Working with a mate, you will carry out various backfill and muck away activities, working to HAUC and client specifications. You will be an important part of the team delivering to a high standard with a ‘can do attitude’. You will also be expected to undertake weekly overtime and weekend work as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a HGV
• Erecting and dismantling poles
• Load excavated waste and deliver materials such as ducts and chambers for highway construction
• Backfill trenches with sand and stone
• Undertake out-of-hours standby support duties when required

Experience and Qualifications

• Driver CPC required
• HIAB ticket needed
• Machine operating experience is a bonus
• Good knowledge of safe operation of heavy equipment
• Experience in Utilities and Telecoms is advantageous
• SHEA or EUSR Qualifications preferred

- NRASWA essential

- CPCS, ALLMI or NPORS Lorry loader qualification is essential

- Knowledge of Signing, Lighting, and Guarding in the highway is essential

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

We are Armed Forces-friendly and welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning business providing utility and infrastructure services across the UK, valuing diversity and striving for an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and included.