HGV Driver

Breedon Group; Watford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Holiday purchase scheme

Digital GP scheme

Volunteer scheme

Share saver scheme

Life assurance scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity

Job summary

Breedon Group is seeking a Driver for its Hardcrete division, based in the Watford area. This full-time, permanent role involves local deliveries and strong customer service within a supportive team, reporting to the Transport Manager.

You will hold a HGV Class 2 licence and have solid communication skills to liaise with customers and Distribution. Typical hours are 7:00am–5:00pm, with occasional Saturday shifts as rota’d.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 / Class C licence required.
• Strong communication skills with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Distribution daily to deliver orders safely and efficiently.
• Be the face of Breedon Hardcrete in the local area and build customer relationships.
• Work Monday to Friday 7:00am–5:00pm, with occasional overtime and Saturday mornings as rota'd.

Skills

HGV Class 2 license

Good communication skills

Job description

HGV Driver

Application Deadline: 8 November 2026

Department: Transport and Logistics

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Hardcrete, Kings Langley

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.