HGV Driver

GAP Group Ltd.; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Life Assurance

Health & Wellness Support

Career growth and training

Job summary

GAP Group Ltd. is looking for a skilled Driver for their Plant & Tool Division in Tewkesbury. You will play a key role in delivering essential equipment to various construction and infrastructure sites throughout the UK, ensuring all safety checks and paperwork are completed accurately.

This role requires a full UK driving licence with Category C (HGV) entitlement and proven driving experience. Join a leading equipment hire provider and enjoy career growth with a supportive family-run company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a driving role, ideally delivering plant or tool equipment.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork accurately.

Responsibilities

• Deliver plants and tools to customer sites, ensuring paperwork is accurate.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance for safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle while supporting depot duties.

Skills

Driving experience

Health & Safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Education

Full UK driving licence with Category C (HGV)

Job description

Plot 4701, Savery Close, Shannon Way, Tewkesbury, GL208PG

Location

United Kingdom, Midlands, Tewkesbury Plant & Tools

Number of Positions to be Provided

1

Contract Hours

42.5

About the role

Join a role where your HGV driving skills make a real impact - every day is different, and your work keeps the industry moving.

As a Driver in GAP's Plant & Tool Division, you will be at the heart of our operations delivering essential equipment like diggers, dumpers, and power tools to construction, utilities, and infrastructure sites across the UK.

You will load, deliver, and collect hire equipment safely and professionally, often demonstrating kit on site and ensuring all checks and paperwork are completed accurately. Whether you navigate busy city streets or remote rural roads, your role is key to keeping projects running smoothly.

What You'll be Doing

• Delivering and collecting plant equipment to and from customer sites, completing all paperwork accurately (including damage checks, fuel levels, and authorised signatures)
• Starting machines on site when requested and demonstrating equipment use where needed
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance to ensure roadworthiness and safety
• Safely loading and unloading equipment using correct strapping and securing methods
• Tagging damaged machines on return and placing them in the correct depot area
• Maintaining a clean and organised vehicle and supporting general depot duties
• Following customer site Health & Safety rules and using digital tachographs in line with legislation

About You

• Proven experience in a driving role, ideally delivering plant or tool equipment
• Full UK driving licence with Category C (HGV) entitlement essential
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork accurately
• A professional, friendly approach when dealing with customers and colleagues

About Us

You will be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we are proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family‑run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:

• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long‑term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support

If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application, we'll take it from there.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.