HGV Driver

Our client is a well-established organisation in the construction and plant services industry to help them find an experienced HGV Driver to join their expanding Plant & Transport division in Telford. This role supports the safe and efficient delivery/collection of plant and materials and plays a key part in keeping operations running smoothly with potentially earnings of a yearly salary of 44,000.

Overview

• Operate HGV vehicles equipped with lorry loader cranes and hook loaders for the movement of plant and materials
• Carry out safe loading and unloading procedures, ensuring equipment and loads are always secure
• Complete daily walk-around checks and report any defects to maintain full roadworthiness and compliance
• Transport machinery and materials between depots and sites, supporting multiple project teams
• Work closely with site personnel, supervisors, and transport planners to coordinate efficient deliveries
• Follow all health & safety procedures, site rules, and industry regulations
• Maintain accurate records including delivery notes, paperwork, and tachograph data
• Represent the business professionally when interacting with clients, suppliers, and on-site teams

Requirements

• Category C (Class 2) HGV licence (C+E an advantage)
• Driver CPC & Digi Tacho Card
• Lorry Loader Crane Certificate (2+ years preferred)
• Hook loader experience beneficial
• Commutable distance to Telford
• Knowledge of load binding & securing
• Construction site experience preferred
• Strong road network knowledge
• Professional, safety-focused approach
• Earlier starts/finishes depending on workload

Salary and benefits

• Earning potential 44,000+
• Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm
• No nights out, occasional Saturday mornings
• Ongoing training & career development
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Immediate start available

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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