HGV Driver

TieTalent; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for an HGV Class 1 Driver to support excavation and re-instatement teams while ensuring high health and safety standards. The role includes driving heavy vehicles, backfilling trenches, and operating machines, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in Utilities and Telecoms is advantageous.
• Machine operating experience is a bonus.
• SHEA or EUSR Qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a HGV.
• Erect and dismantle poles.
• Load excavated waste and deliver materials.

Skills

Knowledge of safe operation of heavy equipment

Good communication skills

Education

Driver CPC

HIAB ticket

Tools

Heavy Goods Vehicle

Job description

Description

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

Working with a mate, you will carry out various back fill 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

• You will drive and operate a HGV.
• This role will also entail erecting and dismantling poles.
• You will load excavated waste and deliver materials such as ducts and chambers for highway construction work.
• You will backfill trenches with sand and stone.
• You will 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 is 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.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning company providing utility and infrastructure services across the UK.

We value diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and included, regardless of background or circumstances.