HGV Driver

Holcim; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced family benefits including mat

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Free 24/7 remote GP service

Career progression opportunities

Women Empowered mentoring program

Staff discounts

Job summary

Holcim UK is seeking a Class 2 HGV Driver to join the Mortar team at the Ellesmere Port plant. You will be the on-site face delivering mortar products to construction sites across the region.

The role involves operating specialist equipment, maintaining high safety standards, and delivering excellent customer service while working either independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Strong spatial awareness for safe manoeuvring.
• Basic understanding of vehicle mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mortar products to construction sites across the region.
• Operate specialised equipment on site.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and safety.

Skills

Good communication

Spatial awareness

Vehicle knowledge

Tools

HGV Class 2 license (CPC)

MPQC (preferred)

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, 20 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.

• Good Communication skills required.

• Previous HGV license 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.