HGV Driver/Yard Person - Wolverhampton

DAF Trucks UK; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle company is seeking a reliable Driver / Yard Person to join their team at the Willenhall depot in Wolverhampton. Your role will include driving vehicles, managing yard operations, and ensuring safety and organization in the workplace. The ideal candidate should possess a full UK driving license, HGV license, and have experience in driving or yard roles. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including holiday allowance, company sick pay, and employee discounts.

Benefits

30 Days Holiday Including 8 Bank Holidays

Company Sick Pay That Increases With Length Of Service

Pension With Greenhous Contribution

Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services

Free Eye Tests For VDU Users

On-Site Parking

Cycle To Work Scheme

EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and HGV licence required.
• Experience in a driving or yard role preferred.
• Strong awareness of health & safety is essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles between depots and customer sites.
• Collect and deliver vehicles, parts, and paperwork as required.
• Manage vehicle movements within the yard.
• Maintain tidy, safe, and organised yard area.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

HGV licence

Driving or yard experience

Health & safety awareness

Good communication skills

Job description

Greenhous DAF is looking for a reliable and hardworking Driver / Yard Personto join our team at our Willenhall depot. This is a varied, hands‑on role supporting the smooth day‑to‑day operation of our busy commercial vehicle site.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday 6.00 am to 2.30 pm, i.e. 40 hours per week. 30 minutes for lunch (unpaid).

Salary

£12.50 per hour

Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving company vehicles between depots and customer sites.
• Collection and delivery of vehicles, parts, and paperwork as required.
• Managing vehicle movements within the yard.
• Maintaining a tidy, safe, and organised yard area.
• Basic vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Supporting workshop and site operations when required.

Ideally, we are looking for

• Full UK driving licence and HGV licence.
• Previous driving or yard experience preferred.
• Strong awareness of health & safety.
• Reliable, punctual, and well organised.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a professional manner.

In return we’ll offer

As a permanent Greenhous employee, you will be entitled to:

• 30 Days Holiday Including 8 Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay That Increases With Length Of Service
• Pension With Greenhous Contribution
• Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services Including Holidays, Days Out And Supermarket Shops
• Qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Free Will Writing Service
• Free Mortgage Advice Service
• Free Eye Tests For VDU Users
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• On-Site Parking (Site Specific)
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Period Positive Workplace
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Who are we

Greenhous is firmly established as one of the largest dealer groups in the UK and has over 100 years’ experience in the franchised dealer world. We are a leader in the supply of dealer services for some of the world’s leading manufacturers.

Our network of Car and Commercial dealerships now stretches across Shropshire, Staffordshire and the West Midlands and includes a number of different franchises including Vauxhall, Nissan and DAF.