HGV Driver

Everlast Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scaffolding company in Leeds is seeking a motivated Scaffolding HGV Driver to transport materials safely. The ideal candidate will hold a valid HGV Class 2 licence and have strong organizational skills. This role involves loading and unloading components and assisting scaffolders on site. Enjoy a range of benefits including enhanced pension contributions and additional leave. To apply, send your CV and explain why you're a great fit for the team.

Benefits

Additional leave

Company Events

Enhanced Company Pension contributions

Company Sick Pay

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a HGV Driver, preferably in the construction of scaffolding industry.
• Good understanding of traffic laws and regulations in the UK.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Transport scaffolding materials safely and efficiently.
• Load, secure and unload scaffolding components.
• Assist scaffolders on site and work in the yard when not driving.

Skills

HGV Driving

Safety Commitment

Organizational Skills

Education

Valid HGV Class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Job description

Do you want to work for a company that makes a valuable and enduring difference to the built environment, holding safety, health, quality, innovation and sustainability at the heart of everything we do?

Well, you're in luck!

We are Everlast Scaffolding a part of the Everlast Group. Our company structure ensures that all our clients receive the highest quality service. Our highly experienced and professional team have a proven track record in all aspects of the industry, including cost planning, asset management and budget planning and draw on extensive knowledge to analyse the technical requirements for each project, giving top priority to the client's constraints. Our teams will deliver the right result for every budget, project performance criteria and aesthetic desire.

We're looking to employ a motivated enthusiastic Scaffolding HGV Driver to join our small but fast paced team.

About the Role :

The Scaffolding HGV driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of scaffolding materials between the yard and various construction sites. This role involves loading, securing and unloading scaffolding components, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining the vehicle in good working condition. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV Licence and the ability to operate heavy goods lifting equipment on the vehicle as well as a strong commitment to safety, and excellent organisational skills. You will also be required to assist scaffolders on site and work in the yard when not driving.

Essential Experience / Qualifications :

• Valid HGV Class 2 licence
• Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Proven experience as a HGV Driver, preferably in the construction of scaffolding industry
• Strong commitment to safety and following procedures
• Good understanding of traffic laws and regulations in the UK
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual handling tasks
• The ability to operate heavy goods lifting equipment on the vehicle.

About You

• Team Player - able to communicate and collaborate and engage with people from across the business. Ultimately, you understand you have an important part to play in the success of your team and the company
• Dependable - the ability to produce consistent, high-quality work as well as great attendance and time keeping. It shows you're serious and care about your team and the work they do.
• Positive Attitude - contribute positively to the company and the people. You're able to take initiative or provide suggestions

Benefits :

We have a great culture at Everlast Group, working closely together as one team. We are forward thinking and innovative and we have created a positive, welcoming environment for people to work and thrive in.

As part of our team, you'll receive the following benefits :

• Additional leave
• Company Events
• Enhanced Company Pension contributions
• Additional holidays
• Company Sick Pay
• Bereavement Leave
• Company Maternity / Paternity Leave
• Free Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Upon completion of probation / Pro rata in the first year.

If you'd like to join the Everlast Scaffolding team, then please send an email with your CV and get creative to tell us why you think you'd be a great fit for this role and our team.

Please note that the role will require you to attend in person at the offices at Leeds, LS10 1DJ and travel to site as and when required.

Unfortunately, at this time, we cannot accept applicants outside of the UK, nor do we accept candidates from Agencies.