HGV Driver - 8 Wheel Tipper

The Ashcourt Group; Pocklington; À distance; GBP 26 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Ashcourt Group is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to join Ashcourt Logistics in Pocklington. You will operate an 8 wheel tipper, prioritising safety, reliability and on-time deliveries while maintaining professional conduct on and off-site.

This hands-on role involves daily checks, adherence to planned routes and schedules, and clear communication with transport teams. Nights-out availability is required to meet project needs, with ongoing training to develop your driving craft.

Qualifications

• Valid entitlement to drive a class of HGV appropriate for 8 wheel tipper work.
• Experience in driving heavy goods vehicles with a good safety record.
• A good understanding of walk-round checks, defect reporting and maintaining compliance.
• Strong awareness of driver hours, legal compliance, and safe driving standards.
• Reliable timekeeping, a professional attitude and the willingness to work as part of a wider team.
• Confidence in navigating in and around industrial and construction environments.

Responsabilités

• Operate an 8 wheel tipper safely and efficiently, delivering materials as required with nights out
• Complete daily checks and maintain high standards for vehicle condition, cleanliness and road readiness.
• Follow planned routes and schedules, ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and within agreed timeframes.
• Secure loads correctly and comply with site rules, weighbridge procedures and loading/unloading requirements.
• Communicate professionally with transport teams, site personnel and colleagues to keep operations running smoothly.
• Represent the business with confidence and courtesy—because your conduct on the road and at sites matters.

Connaissances

HGV driving

Night out availability

Safety conscious

Walk-round checks

Description du poste

Location: Pocklington - Ashcourt Logistics

Are you an experienced HGV Driver with a clean, professional attitude and a pride in getting the job done safely and on time? If you drive an 8 wheel tipper and want work that values quality, reliability and respect on the road, with availability for nights-out, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a hands-on driving role where your daily effort directly supports a quality product and dependable service. You’ll be part of a team that understands that great outcomes start with great driving—clear communication, careful planning, and a strong commitment to safety.

What you’ll be doing

• Operate an 8 wheel tipper safely and efficiently, delivering materials as required with nights out
• Complete daily checks and maintain high standards for vehicle condition, cleanliness and road readiness.
• Follow planned routes and schedules, ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and within agreed timeframes.
• Secure loads correctly and comply with site rules, weighbridge procedures and loading/unloading requirements.
• Communicate professionally with transport teams, site personnel and colleagues to keep operations running smoothly.
• Represent the business with confidence and courtesy—because your conduct on the road and at sites matters.

What we’re looking for

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring a mix of experience, responsibility and a calm, confident approach.

• Valid entitlement to drive a class of HGV appropriate for 8 wheel tipper work.
• Experience in driving heavy goods vehicles with a good safety record.
• A good understanding of walk-round checks, defect reporting and maintaining compliance.
• Strong awareness of driver hours, legal compliance, and safe driving standards.
• Reliable timekeeping, a professional attitude and the willingness to work as part of a wider team.
• Confidence in navigating in and around industrial and construction environments.

Why this role is worth it

Driving isn’t just about covering distance - it’s about doing the work properly. In this position, you’ll be supported by a culture that takes quality seriously, reflects it in its people, and helps you build your skills over time.

Expect a welcoming working environment where training and development are taken seriously, and where your contribution is recognised. You’ll know that the standards you maintain—on the road, at the yard, and on site - make a real difference to day-to-day operations.

Whether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or develop further, you’ll have access to learning opportunities designed to support your progress. This includes practical training approaches that help you build confidence, maintain compliance, and keep improving your driving craft.

Working location: Pocklington

This position is based in Pocklington. You’ll be operating from the local base and travelling as required for scheduled deliveries. The role suits drivers who enjoy being on the move while still taking pride in consistency and careful work.

How you’ll fit in

We’re looking for drivers who can combine professionalism with a straightforward, friendly approach. You don’t need to be loud to make an impact—you just need to be dependable, safety-minded, and respectful on every job.

Company message

Ashcourt Group prides itself on producing a quality product and service, something that is reflected in its people. The Group offers employees a range of training and development opportunities alongside providing a welcoming office environment.