Hgv Driver

Breedon Group; Waterford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

25 days holiday + BH

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Digital GP

Volunteer Scheme

Share Saver Scheme

Life Assurance

Enhanced Family Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Breedon Group plc is seeking a Driver to support the Hardcrete division in Watford, Hertfordshire. This full-time, permanent role offers 45 hours per week reporting to Transport Manager.

You will work locally, liaising with Distribution, delivering materials safely and building strong customer relationships.

Core hours are 7:00–17:00, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays; the role includes pension and holiday schemes among other benefits.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence is required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must hold a valid HGV Class 2 licence and be able to work locally.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Distribution daily to ensure safe and efficient deliveries.
• Deliver materials locally in the Breedon Hardcrete division.
• Build relationships with customers and co-workers to ensure order fulfilment.

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

Good communication skills

Job description

Description

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

Job summary

We are currently looking for a Driver to support our Hardcrete business, based in Watford, Hertfordshire.

This role is being offered on a full time, permanent basis of 45 hours per week, and will report directly to the Transport Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Working for the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, within our recently acquired Hardcrete division you’ll never be treated like just a number. You’ll liaise with your colleagues in Distribution every day and because we work locally, you’ll be speaking to the same people and be able to use your local knowledge to get the order delivered safely and efficiently!

At Breedon Hardcrete, we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service; in making a material difference to our customers. Our customers love the fact that our drivers understand the product they are delivering and will lend a hand if needed. You’ll be an ideal fit for this position if you enjoy building relationships and have a great sense of humour.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• A HGV Class 2/Class C licence
• Good communication skills

As a Driver in our Hardcrete division, you’ll be working locally and be the face of our business. You’ll be working Monday to Friday with core working hours of 7:00am to 5:00pm,although occasionally we may need you to finish a bit later and you will be rota’d to cover occasional Saturday morning’s.

Job Benefits

• Contributory Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
• Holiday Purchase Scheme, up to 5 days per holiday year
• Digital GP Scheme
• Volunteer Scheme
• Share Saver Scheme
• Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
• Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Diversity Statement
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.