HGV Driver - Class 2

Marshalls plc; Bedford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Enhanced family leave

Learning & development

Cycle to Work

Employee discounts

Wellbeing centre access

Share Purchase Scheme

Life Assurance

Job summary

Marshalls plc is seeking a Class 2 Driver for its Bedford plant. You will deliver mortar to local building sites, acting as the face of Marshalls Mortars & Screeds with a can-do attitude and strong customer service.

You will operate 4-axle 32t rigid POD, Auger Tipper and Mixer trucks with automatic gearboxes, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and comply with health and safety requirements. Flexible hours and occasional Saturdays are required.

Qualifications

• Current Class 2 HGV licence with no restrictions and up to 3 points
• Current Drivers CPC card
• Experience operating Mixer or Pod trucks is advantageous with full training provided
• Excellent English communication and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver mortar to building sites in the local area as the first face-to-face contact
• Operate Pod and Mixer vehicles, maintaining and cleaning them daily
• Ensure punctual deliveries and adhere to health and safety standards
• Be flexible with day hours and alternate Saturdays

Skills

Class 2 HGV licence

Drivers CPC card

Mixer/Pod trucks experience

English communication

Job description

HGV Driver - Class 2

Bedford (MK42)

Base salary: £38,767 per annum
Regional Allowance: £3,764 per annum
Meal allowance: £1035 per annum
Annual earnings: £43,566 + overtime

At Marshalls plc, we believe building tomorrow's world starts with what we can create together today. Since the 1890s, we've grown from a Yorkshire stone business into a leading UK manufacturer of building, roofing and landscaping solutions. Built on generations of expertise, we're known for quality, innovation and sustainability, helping our customers bring their vision to life and create places that work today and last for generations. Together, we're building tomorrow's world.

Our operations are organised into three distinct divisions: Landscape Products, Building Products, and Roofing Products. Marshalls Mortars & Screeds is one of the UK's leading providers of ready mix mortar and screed, supporting construction projects across the country through a network of strategically located plants and a dedicated team of industry experts. Our reputation is built on delivering outstanding product quality, reliable service and innovative solutions that help our customers work smarter. From advanced screed technologies and efficient delivery capabilities to digital tools that enhance the customer experience, we're committed to setting the standard in our industry.

Due to continuous growth, we’re recruiting for a Class 2 Driver to join the team at our Bedford plant. The vehicles you will be driving are all 4-axle 32t rigid trucks, which are POD, Auger Tipper and Mixer trucks, the fleet all have automatic gearboxes.

So what's the mission?

You will be the first point of face to face contact for our customers, delivering mortar to building sites in the local area and will have a positive 'can do' attitude with excellent customer service skills. You will operate both multi-compartment Pod and Mixer vehicles, which you must maintain and clean daily. After all, you are the face of Marshalls Mortars and Screeds!

You will put the customer at the heart of everything you do and we expect you to stay calm and professional when challenges arise! You'll always work to a high level of health and safety and ensure that you are compliant with specific customer requirements. You'll need to be punctual and an early riser to ensure on-time deliveries!

You will need to be flexible in working hours during the day and be able to work alternative Saturdays due to continuous growth and industry requirement (Overtime is paid on Saturdays).

What are the mission-critical skills?

• Current Class 2 HGV licence with no restrictions and a maximum of 3 points on the drivers' licence
• Current Drivers CPC card
• Experience of operating Mixer or Pod trucks is advantageous although full training is provided
• Excellent English communication and writing skills

Benefits include:

• Healthcare Cash Plan, helping towards dental, optical, prescriptions and much more
• Enhanced family leave policies, available from day one
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discounts on Marshalls and Marley products
• Discounts with hundreds of leading retailers
• Access to the Marshalls Wellbeing Centre, supporting your Move, Money and Mind goals
• Share Purchase Scheme
• Life Assurance

Equal Opportunities

Whoever you are and whatever your background, you'll find a fair and supportive workplace at Marshalls. You're unique, and we want you to bring your whole self to work every day. We're committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral or ethical responsibility, it's the right thing to do. We want our colleagues to reflect the diverse nature of the communities we serve and create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. At Marshalls, you're valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself.

Every great build starts with strong foundations. Start yours here.

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