HGV Class 2 Concrete Pump Driver

HGV Class 2 Concrete Pump Driver / Plant Operative

Location: Glastonbury
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Hours: Typically 07:00 – 16:00 (flexibility required)
Full Time | Permanent


We are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Concrete Pump Driver / Plant Operative to join a well-established and growing business in the construction materials sector.


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced concrete pump operator or a newly qualified Class 2 driver looking to develop a long-term career within the industry. Full training can be provided for the right candidate.


Newly qualified Class 2 drivers are encouraged to apply. Previous construction or site experience is desirable, although full training will be provided.


The successful applicant will be responsible for operating and maintaining a concrete line pump, delivering excellent customer service on-site, and supporting the day-to-day operations of a ready-mix concrete batching plant when the pump is not scheduled for work.


Key Responsibilities
Concrete Pump Operations

• Safely operate the concrete line pump in accordance with company procedures and site requirements.
• Set up, assemble and dismantle pipelines, hoses and pumping systems on-site.
• Accurately place concrete to specified locations while maintaining quality standards.

Vehicle & Equipment Responsibilities

• Drive and position the pump vehicle safely to and from customer sites.
• Complete daily vehicle and equipment inspections.

Site Coordination & Safety

• Liaise professionally with site supervisors, customers and delivery drivers.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.

Batching Plant & Yard Support

• Assist with batching plant operations when the pump is not allocated to work.
• Support the loading, batching and dispatch of concrete and screed products.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the plant and yard.

About You
We're looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious and willing to get involved across all aspects of the operation.


Essential

• Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
• Driver CPC qualification.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Desirable

• Previous construction site experience.
• Previous concrete pump operating experience.
• Knowledge of ready-mix concrete products and construction site operations.

Benefits

• Salary of £37,000 per annum.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Holiday Buy Scheme.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Enhanced family-friendly policies.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing operation where safety, quality and customer service are at the heart of everything. If you're looking for a varied role with excellent training and long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.