Job Overview
We are seeking a professional HGV C+E Hiab driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, specialising in flatbed deliveries using a Hiab crane. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers with a focus on commercial driving and delivery operations. The position requires a dedicated individual committed to maintaining high safety standards and delivering exceptional service to clients.
Duties
- Operate HGV C+E lorries equipped with Hiab cranes for loading and unloading goods
- Conduct pre-journey safety inspections of the vehicle and equipment
- Deliver goods to specified locations in a timely and professional manner, ensuring compliance with traffic regulations
- Secure loads on flatbed trailers appropriately to prevent movement during transit
- Assist with the loading and unloading process using the Hiab crane, adhering to safety protocols
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients regarding delivery schedules or issues
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment at all times
Skills
- Valid HGV C+E licence with up-to-date CPC certification
- Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed vehicles and Hiab cranes
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations and best practices in transportation
- Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record
- Ability to operate a Hiab crane safely and efficiently
- Good organisational skills to manage delivery schedules effectively
- Physical fitness to handle loading, unloading, and manoeuvring heavy loads
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients and team members
This role is ideal for experienced delivery drivers seeking a challenging yet rewarding position within a professional logistics environment. The successful candidate will be committed to safety, punctuality, and delivering outstanding service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 60 – 70 per week
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- HGV licence with more than one years experience? (required)
Work Location: In person