Job Title: Class 2 HIAB Driver
Location: Manchester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £34,000.00 - £45,000.00 per year
Additional Pay: Performance Bonus
About Us
We are a growing same-day courier and haulage service based in Manchester, catering to a diverse range of customers across the UK. As part of our expansion, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver to join our professional team.
Job Description
As a Class 2 HIAB Driver, you will play a crucial role in providing timely and professional deliveries and collections for our customers. This position involves using HIAB equipment, ensuring safe and efficient handling of goods while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
Key Responsibilities
1. Safely operate a Class 2 HGV with HIAB equipment for collections and deliveries.
2. Conduct daily vehicle and equipment checks, reporting defects to the Transport Manager.
3. Maintain accurate documentation for deliveries and collections using company-provided tools.
4. Ensure compliance with UK driving regulations, drivers’ hours laws, and tachograph usage.
5. Represent the company professionally, upholding a positive and business-like image.
6. Handle goods safely and efficiently, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
7. Perform other duties as required, including occasional tramping (overnight stays in sleeper trucks or hotels).
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for hard-working, reliable, and customer-focused drivers who can handle a demanding but rewarding role. This position involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries, requiring flexibility and a proactive attitude.
Essential Requirements
1. Valid Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence held for at least one year.
2. Valid HIAB Licence with experience operating HIAB cranes.
3. Valid Driver CPC card.
4. Valid Tachograph card.
5. No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no serious convictions).
6. Willingness to occasionally stay overnight in hotels or sleeper trucks.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
1. Good knowledge of the UK road network and highways.
2. Understanding of drivers’ hours regulations, working time directives, and tachograph laws.
3. ADR training (preferred).
4. At least 1 year of experience driving and operating HIAB equipment.
Why Join Us?
1. Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
2. Free parking at our Manchester depot.
3. Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development.
4. Join a professional and growing company with a strong customer focus.
Schedule
1. Monday to Friday (flexibility required).
Experience Required
1. HIAB operation: 1 year (preferred).
2. HGV Class 2 driving: 1 year (required).
3. General driving: 2 years (required).
Licences/Certifications Required
1. Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence.
2. HIAB Licence.
3. Driver CPC card.
4. Tacho card.
Work Authorisation
1. Must be legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver with a dedication to safety and excellent customer service, we want to hear from you!
Please contact us on 07482942909 to apply or for more information.
Work Location: On the road
Join us and be part of a professional, customer-focused team driving success across the UK!
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