Driver 18T

At JDP, we are the experts in civils drainage and water management. For over half a century we’ve been combining quality products, knowledgeable staff, dedicated delivery, a national branch network and technical assistance to be the one-stop shop for our customers. We continue to experience remarkable growth and stability and this is thanks to our unwavering commitment to excellent customer service and robust business strategy. Following fantastic results in 2024 we continue to go from strength to strength and are already ahead of budget for the current year smashing our best ever trading months twice this year already. Now is the time to become as passionate about pipework as we are. Our people are at the heart of our operations and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for!

We are actively looking to appoint a 18T HGV Driver to join our successful team in Northampton. If you are a hardworking, flexible individual who can work as part of a team and provide excellent customer service, this may be the right opportunity for you!

Your job

Our drivers are customer facing as they deliver civils and drainage products to customers in Northampton and surrounding areas. Duties will include:

• Efficient & safe operation of the vehicle
• Complete & on time delivery of orders to JDP customers
• Comply with all vehicle and drivers legislation
• Represent JDP at point of delivery, providing excellent customer service and upholding JDPs strong reputation.

• A hardworking & helpful individual to train in all aspects of our operation
• Some Driver CPC training
• Digital driving licence (tacho card)
• An understanding of Health & Safety in a work environment
• Detailed understanding of driver procedures “driving hours rules & regulations”
• Able to determine the most efficient route for daily delivery schedule
• Excellent communication skills and good customer service skills
• Fork Lift Truck experience would be an advantage 
• Experince of using HIAB/current ALLMI certificate (if not, don't worry training can be provided)

Benefits

• Enjoy a long-term career with a stable and growing UK company, proudly owned by a global group.
• Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
• Benefit from a monthly bonus scheme that rewards the team's dedictation.
• Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme.
• Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.