Hire Driver/Fitter (Class 2)

Hirebase; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebase, a leading plant and tool hire company, is expanding its operations and looking for a Hire Driver/Fitter in Sudbury. This role involves maintaining and managing the hire fleet while ensuring exceptional customer service. If you have a Class 2 licence and a passion for teamwork, apply to join a dynamic company dedicated to growth and inclusivity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus scheme

31 days annual leave

Generous staff discount scheme

Genuine opportunities for career development

Full training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to succeed.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine equipment and vehicle checks.
• Maintain and repair hire fleet to company standards.
• Safeguard against theft of company goods.

Skills

Customer Service

Fleet Maintenance

Safety Standards

Education

Class 2 Licence

Job description

Hire Driver/Fitter with Class 2 Licence at Sudbury Hirebase

Exciting news—our brand-new location in Sudbury is set to open in early 2025!

As part of our expansion, we’re on the lookout for a passionate and driven Hire Driver/Fitter to join the team at this cutting-edge Depot. At HIREBASE, we take pride in offering an extensive range of top-quality plant and tool hire, designed to meet the needs of everyone—from skilled tradespeople to DIY enthusiasts and self-builders. With over 90 branches across the nation and big plans for future growth, we’re eager to welcome self-motivated individuals who are ready to be a part of our exciting journey!

Here’s what you can expect to do as a Hire Driver/Fitter (Class 2) with Hirebase:

1. Carry out appropriate equipment and vehicle checks on a routine basis.
2. Ensure hire fleet is maintained and repaired to the company and legal standards.
3. Ensure all hire fleet maintenance records are kept up to date.
4. Keep Hirebase workshop safe, clean, and tidy to company standards.
5. Have responsibility of the hire fleet within your branch.
6. Safeguard against theft of company goods.
7. Complete distribution of hire equipment using company vehicles.
8. Follow and maintain company transport policies.
9. Serve customers efficiently, safely, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
10. Complete stock takes as required.
11. Complete other branch duties as requested by members of the branch management team.

We know you are more than just a CV and embracing everybody’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We are looking for someone with previous experience in a similar role, the will to succeed, and the work ethic to lead and be part of a winning team. You will need a Class 2 licence to be able to carry out this role.

Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5pm and alternate Saturday mornings 8am-12pm

What’s in it for me?

• Competitive salary
• Company bonus scheme
• 31 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Generous staff discount scheme
• Genuine opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career
• Full training

What do I need?

We’re focused on getting the basics right because we know how much value this adds to our business and we’re full of energy and enthusiasm for what we do. They’re our magic ingredients, and they’re what we look for in our people.

About Us

Hirebase is part of the Huws Gray Group. Huws Gray was established on Anglesey with a single merchant branch employing 5 people in 1990. Since then, we have grown to a Group of companies with around 4,800 colleagues, trading from over 300 different locations in Wales, England, and Scotland.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate our differences and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

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