HGV Driver

Holcim; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

25 days + holidays

Family benefits

Women Empowered program

Remote GP service

Career progression

Affinity groups

Staff discounts

Job summary

Holcim UK is seeking a professional and reliable Class 2 HGV Driver to join our Mortar team based at the Ellesmere Port plant. As the on-site face of the company, you will ensure safe and timely delivery of mortar products to projects across the region.

The role involves operating specialised equipment, maintaining high standards of customer service and safety, and training will be provided for mortar delivery; previous HGV experience is preferred and CPC is desirable.

Qualifications

• Previous HGV driving experience preferred; mortar delivery training provided.
• Experience in construction or aggregates is a plus.
• Good communication and customer focus essential.
• HGV licence and CPC card desirable.
• MPQC preferred; strong spatial awareness for maneuvering.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mortar products safely and on time to projects across the region.
• Operate specialised equipment while maintaining high safety and customer-service standards.

Skills

HGV driving

CPC card

Customer focus

Communication

Safety awareness

MPQC

AI policies knowledge

Concrete knowledge

Tools

Mortar delivery training

Job description

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
• Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
• We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well‑being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
• Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.
• Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
• Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
• Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
• Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

The Opportunity

Holcim UK is seeking a professional and reliable Class 2 HGV Driver to join our specialised Mortar team based at our Ellesmere Port plant. As the "face of the company" on-site, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of mortar products to various construction projects across the region.

This is not just a driving role; it involves operating specialised equipment and maintaining high standards of customer service and safety.

What will you bring?

• Can work alone or part of a team.
• Previous experience in HGV driving is preferred, though specialised training for mortar delivery will be provided. Experience in the construction or aggregates industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of AI Policies and procedures an advantage.
• Knowledge of concrete desired but not essential.
• Customer Focused.
• Good Communication skills required.
• Previous HGV licence and CPC card is desirable.
• MPQC is preferred
• Strong spatial awareness for maneuvering in tight site environments and a basic understanding of vehicle mechanics.

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.