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STGO Driver

TN United Kingdom

St. Neots

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

19 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in transport and plant hire is seeking skilled drivers to join their dynamic team. With over 50 years of expertise, this role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of modern plant equipment. Successful candidates will enjoy generous holiday allowances, ongoing training, and career development opportunities. If you are a fully competent HGV driver with a passion for safety and efficiency, this permanent position could be the perfect fit for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values its employees and strives to lead in service excellence.

Benefits

Daily meal & night out allowance
Full PPE provided
Generous holiday allowance
Ongoing training to maintain full CPC hours
Career development opportunities
Service-related pay increases

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of proven HGV driving experience.
  • Ability to read maps and use GPS systems effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Drive Category 2 Heavy Haulage vehicles safely.
  • Load/unload and secure plant on construction sites.

Skills

HGV Driving
GPS Navigation
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Load Securing
Communication Skills

Education

Full UK Driving Licence
NPORS
CSCS
Lorry Loader
IPAF

Job description

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Explore Plant and Transport Solutions are a FORS Gold accredited specialist supplier of Transport and Plant Hire services to a wide range of industries including construction, rail and aerospace.

We strive to be the industry leader and deliver best in class levels of safety, service, and efficiency. Our Transport division combines over 50 years of construction logistics and haulage expertise, and our Plant division boasts one of the largest, most diverse and modern ranges of plant equipment, small tools, formwork and falsework systems.

We are currently recruiting for drivers to join our team on the following shift pattern(s) - Monday to Friday, 4 on 4 off and Friday to Monday.

Crucial experience driving Category 2 Heavy Haulage vehicles. Loading/unloading and securing plant, working on construction site, following movement orders.

C+E Licence Required.

What we offer

  • Daily meal & night out allowance (where applicable)
  • Full PPE provided
  • Generous holiday allowance plus statutory bank holiday and service-related increase
  • Ongoing training to maintain full CPC hours
  • Full ongoing training/upskilling
  • Career development and the opportunity for internal progression
  • Service-related pay increases at 18 & 36 months.

Skills/Knowledge

  • Fully competent HGV driver with a minimum 2 years proven experience
  • Ability to read and interpret maps and use GPS navigation systems effectively
  • Strong organisational and time management skills to meet delivery deadlines
  • Load and unload securely and efficiently, ensuring proper securing techniques are applied
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, road regulations and road safety standards while operating the vehicle
  • Have good communication skills to quickly understand instructions including movement orders and liaise effectively with colleagues and customers.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence
  • NPORS, CSCS, Lorry Loader, IPAF (preferred).

This is a permanent position, subject to a successful probation period

Please be advised we reserve the right to close the advert early.

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