We are seeking a professional and reliable Class 2 Hiab Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a flatbed lorry equipped with a Hiab crane, delivering goods efficiently and safely across various locations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers with a focus on commercial driving and delivery services. The ideal applicant will possess strong driving skills, a good understanding of safety protocols, and previous experience with delivery operations.
Duties
* Safely operate a Class 2 flatbed lorry fitted with a Hiab crane to load and unload goods.
* Conduct pre-operational checks on the vehicle and crane equipment to ensure safety and compliance.
* Deliver goods to specified locations in a timely manner, adhering to scheduled routes and deadlines.
* Secure loads properly to prevent movement during transit, ensuring safety for all road users.
* Assist with the loading and unloading process as required, using the Hiab crane efficiently.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including delivery notes and mileage logs.
* Follow all health and safety regulations and company policies during daily operations.
* Communicate effectively with clients and team members regarding delivery schedules or issues encountered.
Requirements
* Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving licence with relevant experience in commercial driving.
* Proven experience operating flatbed lorries with Hiab cranes, ideally within a delivery or logistics environment.
* Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and road regulations.
* Experience with delivery driver duties, including handling goods safely and efficiently.
* Good organisational skills with the ability to plan routes effectively.
* Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently during daily tasks.
* Physical fitness to handle loading/unloading activities and operate crane equipment safely.
* A clean driving record is preferred; candidates must pass relevant background checks. This role is vital for ensuring our logistics operations run smoothly, prioritising safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction at all times.
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Store discount Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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