LGV Driver

Breedon Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Breedon Group is seeking an enthusiastic LGV Driver for Bonnington Quarry, Edinburgh. This permanent role involves delivering construction materials while maintaining safety and efficiency. The company offers comprehensive training and development opportunities within a supportive environment, making it ideal for those passionate about the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days annual leave

Enhanced pension contributions

Participation in Sharesave scheme

Group Life Assurance

Company Sick Pay

Comprehensive training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Exclusive discounts via Benefits Hub

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class C License and current Driver CPC.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Flexibility for variable hours and a keen interest in the industry are important.

Responsibilities

• Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates safely and efficiently.
• Liaise with the Distribution Team and customers for effective deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Hard-working Attitude

Flexibility

Interest in Construction Materials

Education

Valid Class C License

Current Driver CPC

Job description

LGV Driver

Application Deadline: 4 July 2025

Department: Transport and Logistics

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bonnington Quarry, Edinburgh

Description

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc stands as the UK's largest independent construction materials group, dedicated to delivering high-quality concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates. We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, collaborative environment and our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Joining Breedon means being part of a team that values safety, environmental management, and customer satisfaction above all.

Position Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic LGV Driver to join our team at Bonnington Quarry. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. With a focus on delivering our products throughout the Central Belt, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for efficiency, safety, and quality. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates safely and efficiently.
• Liaise and build positive relationships with the internal Distribution Team and external customers.
• Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritizing the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon.
• Work closely with the area Transport Manager to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
• Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A valid Class C License and a current Driver CPC.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn.
• Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends.
• A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary tailored to your experience.
• 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Participation in our Sharesave scheme.
• Group Life Assurance and Company Sick Pay.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Exclusive discounts through our Benefits Hub.

Join Us:
If you're seeking a role that offers security, stability, and outstanding employee support within a leading PLC, we'd love to hear from you. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career, all while contributing to the success of the UK's leading independent construction materials group.

Application Process:
Ready to steer your career in the right direction with Breedon Group? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We're excited to learn more about you and explore the possibilities of working together.

Breedon is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.