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HIAB Operator with HGV Driving Experience, Belfast
Client: Manpower
Location: Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 618cc5017aac
Job Views: 5
Posted: 30.03.2025
Expiry Date: 14.05.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: HIAB Operator with HGV Driving Experience
Location: Belfast
Company: Builders Merchants
Job Type: Full-Time, Temp to Permanent
About Us:
A leading supplier of building materials and tools, committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to the construction industry. We pride ourselves on our strong reputation for reliability and our customer-focused approach. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a skilled and experienced HIAB Operator with HGV driving experience to join our team.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced HIAB Operator with a valid HGV license to join our fleet of delivery drivers. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a HIAB crane and delivering building materials to our customers, ensuring safe and efficient deliveries to construction sites, businesses, and private properties.
Key Responsibilities:
* HIAB Operation: Safely operate a HIAB crane to load and unload materials, ensuring the safe and accurate placement of goods at delivery sites.
* Driving Duties: Drive HGV vehicles to transport building materials, ensuring adherence to road safety regulations and company policies.
* Customer Service: Provide a professional and courteous service to customers, assisting with offloading and delivering goods to the correct location on-site.
* Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment at all times, both in the yard and while making deliveries.
* Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure the vehicle and HIAB equipment are in safe working order. Report any faults or maintenance requirements promptly.
* Documentation: Complete delivery paperwork, including delivery notes, logs, and any required documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with the warehouse team, sales, and other drivers to ensure efficient operations and timely deliveries.
Key Requirements:
* Experience: Proven experience operating HIAB equipment and working as an HGV driver, with a solid understanding of delivery logistics and safety procedures.
* Licensing: Valid Class 2 (C) HGV driving license and a current HIAB certification (with experience in remote controls, hook load, and crane operations).
* Physical Fitness: Ability to manually handle materials, load/unload heavy goods, and perform physically demanding tasks when required.
* Customer-Focused: Excellent communication and customer service skills to interact with clients and colleagues professionally.
* Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow delivery instructions and ensure the safe and accurate handling of materials.
* Health & Safety Awareness: Good understanding of health and safety standards, especially regarding the use of cranes, lifting equipment, and vehicle operation.
* Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, but also independently when needed.
* Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours and occasionally assist with additional duties during busy periods.
* Previous experience in the building materials or construction industry.
* Knowledge of local roads and construction site delivery requirements.
* Additional qualifications related to health and safety (e.g., CSCS card, CPC, etc.).
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Employee discounts on building materials.
* A supportive and friendly team environment.
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