Stgo Driver

Explore Transport Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Daily meal allowance

Full PPE provided

Generous holiday allowance

Ongoing CPC training

Career progression

Service-related pay increases

Job summary

Explore Transport Limited is seeking experienced HGV drivers for permanent roles, working on heavy haulage and construction-site deliveries. You will load, secure loads and follow movement orders on site, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualified candidates hold a full UK driving licence, CPC and tachograph card, and ideally NPORS/CSCS/IPAF. The role offers ongoing training, progression opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified HGV driver with relevant licences.
• CPC & tachograph compliance required.
• NPORS/CSCS/IPAF preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive Category 2 Heavy Haulage vehicles and deliveries.
• Load, secure and unload plant on construction sites.
• Follow movement orders and site procedures.
• Maintain safety, quality and delivery deadlines.

Skills

Heavy Haulage

GPS navigation

Time management

Load securing

Road safety

Clear communication

Education

Full UK driving licence

CPC & tachograph

NPORS

CSCS

Lorry Loader

IPAF

Job description

Explore are a FORS Gold accredited specialist supplier of Transport 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.

We are currently recruiting for drivers to join our team on the following shift pattern - Monday to Friday.

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

• Paid breaks
• 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
• Valid CPC & tacho card
• 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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