Class 2 Hiab Driver

Freeway Recruitment

Job Description:

Class 2 HIAB Driver – Immediate Starts Available

Up to £24.63 per Hour | Temp to Perm | Weekly Pay | Immediate Starts

Freeway Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Class 2 HIAB Drivers to join our client's busy building materials distribution operation. These are immediate start opportunities  with permanent positions available after a successful 12-week qualifying period, subject to performance and business requirements.

If you're an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver looking for competitive pay, regular work and the opportunity to secure a permanent role, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits

  • £16.42 per hour PAYE
  • Overtime paid at £24.63 per hour after 8.75 hours Monday to Friday
  • Saturday rate: £24.63 per hour
  • Weekly PAYE pay
  • Immediate starts available
  • Permanent positions available after 12 weeks
  • Ongoing work with a well-established client

Working Pattern

Monday to Friday with rotational Saturdays

Working a 5-day / 6-day rotating pattern

Typical start time: 07:00

Finish approximately 16:00, depending on delivery schedules

About the Role

As a Class 2 HIAB Driver, you'll be delivering a range of building materials to both residential developments and commercial construction sites using an 18-tonne or 26-tonne HIAB vehicle.

This is a varied role requiring safe operation of remote-control HIAB equipment while maintaining excellent customer service and high standards of health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate 18-tonne and 26-tonne HIAB vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Deliver building materials including:
  • Bricks
  • Blocks
  • Aggregates
  • Timber and board products
  • Complete deliveries to domestic building sites and large commercial construction projects
  • Operate remote-control HIAB equipment with a brick grab attachment
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks
  • Ensure loads are transported and delivered safely
  • Complete all delivery paperwork accurately
  • Deliver excellent customer service while representing both Freeway Recruitment and our client
  • Work in line with Driver Hours and transport legislation

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A full UK Class 2 (Category C) Licence held for a minimum of 2 years
  • At least 3 months recent HIAB driving experience
  • Experience operating 26-tonne HIAB vehicles
  • A valid Driver CPC qualification
  • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • A valid ALLMI Remote HIAB Brick Grab qualification
  • AITT or RTITB HIAB accreditation will also be accepted during the peak period
  • No more than 6 penalty points
  • No DR, DD, IN or CD endorsements
  • A professional, safety-conscious approach with excellent customer service skills

Why Join Freeway Recruitment?

Immediate starts available

Weekly PAYE pay

Excellent overtime rates

Regular, ongoing work

Opportunity to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks

Work with a leading building materials distributor

Dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver looking for regular work, excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to secure a permanent role after 12 weeks, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to arrange your interview and start your next role with Freeway Recruitment.

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