URGENT HGV 2 HIAB DRIVERS REQUIRED

Driver Support Services; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 hours basic per day

Ongoing assignments available

24/7 consultant access

Job summary

Driver Support Services is recruiting an HIAB driver to operate in and around Southend. The role requires delivering and collecting materials and supporting Civils/Groundworks teams.

You will be expected to hold a Full UK Driving Licence (class 2) and a digi-tacho card, with the ability to work outdoors in varied conditions. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Deliver and collect materials to and from our teams.
• Ensure safety of members of the public and operational staff whilst the HGV is operating.
• Be reliable and punctual with good communication skills to ensure team and customer services delivered.
• Be prepared for outdoor working conditions which may be wet and dirty.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect materials to and from our teams.
• Ensure the safety of members of the public and operational staff whilst the HGV is operating.
• Assist with the backfill of pipe excavations and trenches in the highway.
• Assist with signing, lighting and guarding of works.
• Remove construction waste materials to recycling centres and clear sites of debris.

Skills

Deliver materials

Safety awareness

Communication

Reliability

Tools

Driver CPC Card

Digicard

Lorry Mounted Crane Certification

Job description

Driver Support Services are currently recruiting HIAB driver to work in and around the area of Southend

The HIAB Driver ensures that the HGV and HIAB is operated safely whilst supporting the Civils/Groundworks teams.

Required Skills and Experience

• Deliver and collect materials to and from our teams


• Ensure the safety of members of the public and operational staff whilst the HGV is operating.


• To assist with the backfill of pipe excavations and trenches in the highway.


• To assist with signing, lighting and guarding of works.


• To remove construction waste materials to recycling centres and clear sites of debris.

To be reliable and punctual with good communication skills to ensure team and customer services delivered.

Have a Full UK Driving Licence with class 2 licence and digi-tacho card.

To be physically fit and good with your hands as these roles can be physically demanding, involve bending, lifting and manual handling. However, much of the work will be carried out by mechanical equipment to assist with this.

To respect the rules laid down for working safely. Ensuring you can follow process and comply with the requirements of the work, including the wearing of PPE.

Be prepared for outdoor working conditions which may be wet and dirty.

To understand that working hours and travel are not always predictable as things do go wrong, you need to be adaptable and flexible, paid overtime working will be required.

It’s an average of 9 to 10 hours per day with weekends optional when there is work available.

We operate under GB Domestic Hours Rules and all drivers must hold Driver CPC Card, Digicard and Lorry Mounted Crane Certfication for this position.

What you can expect

• Guaranteed 10hrs basic per day


• Ongoing assignments available


• 24/7 Access to a consultant