Plant & Tool Hire Driver Fitter

Huws Gray Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Bonus scheme

Pension

Life assurance

Staff discounts

Travel discounts

Training for Class 2 licence

Job summary

Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire in Shrewsbury is seeking a Hire Driver/Fitter to deliver, collect and manage hire equipment safely across branches. You’ll work as part of a friendly team, ensuring gear is checked, fault-free, and logged, while providing excellent customer service on-site and on the road.

We offer training to gain your Class 2 licence if needed, and a strong benefits package including generous annual leave, a performance bonus, contributory pension, life assurance and staff discounts

Qualifications

• Must have full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to train to gain Class 2 licence if not already held.
• Team player with a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Check kit and vehicles regularly for safety and proper operation.
• Handle deliveries and collections, transporting equipment safely.
• Keep the workshop and branch area tidy and organised.
• Assist customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Support stock checks and team tasks as needed.

Job description

Plant & Tool Hire Driver Fitter in Shrewsbury - On the Road, In the Know, Getting the Job Done

At Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, we take pride in providing a high-quality Plant & Tool hire service - and it's our people who make that possible. Backed by the strength of the Huws Gray Group, we offer our customers the best branded products, expert support, and a friendly, knowledgeable service.

Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire is on a journey of growth right now, so you'd be joining us at an exciting time with opportunities for development and further progression.

Our Hire Driver Fitters play a key role in ensuring hire equipment is delivered, collected, and distributed safely and efficiently to our customers. Based out of one of our branches, you'll be part of a hardworking, team-focused environment where everyone pulls together to provide outstanding service and get the job done right.

What you'll be doing:

• Checking over kit and vehicles regularly, making sure everything's safe, working properly and recorded
• Keeping the workshop tidy - looking after the hire equipment at your branch
• Getting equipment where it needs to go - handling deliveries, collections and transport safely and smoothly
• Helping customers out in a friendly, professional way
• Chipping in with stock checks and lending a hand wherever the team needs you

We're happy to explore flexible working options. Feel free to chat with us about it during the interview. While we might not be able to meet every request, we'll always listen with an open mind-and there's no judgment in asking.

What You'll Bring:

At Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, we know there's more to you than just a CV. We're all about celebrating individuality and the different strengths everyone brings to the team. We'll give you the training and support you need to thrive as a Hire Driver/Fitter - you just need to bring a positive attitude and have a full UK driving licence to get started.

At Huws Gray, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce makes us stronger, smarter and better at serving our customers.

We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace, whether you're based in one of our branches, on the road or in one of our offices.

We believe great work should be recognised and rewarded.

Here's what you can expect:

• A strong annual leave allowance, alongside your bank holidays
• Company bonus scheme, based on performance
• Contributory pension and life assurance
• Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas
• Colleague discount across our group brands
• Attraction and travel discounts
• Fully-funded training to gain your Class 2 licence (if you don't already have this)