HGV Driver (Cheltenham)

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A utility services company is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver in Gloucester. You will be responsible for driving and operating HGVs, loading excavated waste, and adhering to health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Driver CPC, HIAB ticket, and experience in utilities. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Driver CPC required.
• HIAB ticket needed.
• Good knowledge of safe operation of heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Driver CPC

HIAB ticket

Machine operating experience

Knowledge of safe operation of heavy equipment

Utilities and Telecoms experience

Education

NRASWA

CPCS

ALLMI

NPORS Lorry loader qualification

Job description

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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 backfill 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

• Drive and operate an HGV
• Erecting and dismantling poles
• Load excavated waste and deliver materials such as ducts and chambers for highway construction work
• Backfill trenches with sand and stone
• 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

Essential: NRASWA, CPCS, ALLMI or NPORS Lorry loader qualification, knowledge of signing, lighting, and guarding in the highway.

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 business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services across the UK. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and included, regardless of background or circumstances.