Class 2 HIAB Driver – Builders Merchant (Watford)
Salary: Up to £48,000 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Alternate Saturdays, 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
About the Role:
Pertemps is currently recruiting on behalf of a leading builders merchant in Watford for a qualified and customer-focused Class 2 HIAB Driver. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team, delivering building materials to a loyal customer base while operating a lorry-mounted crane (HIAB).
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a Class 2 (Category C) vehicle and HIAB (lorry-mounted crane)
- Load, transport, and unload building materials at customer sites using the crane
- Conduct daily vehicle and crane checks, reporting any issues promptly
- Deliver goods on time while providing excellent customer service
- Ensure loads are safely secured and comply with road safety regulations
- Assist in the yard or warehouse when required
- Valid Category C (Class 2) driving licence
- HIAB licence (Lorry Loader Certificate) – remote and/or hook/grab preferred
- CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- At least 2 years' commercial driving experience
- Strong customer service skills and a team player attitude
- A responsible, safety-first approach to work
- Competitive salary – up to £48,000 per year
- Permanent, full-time role with job security
- Company pension scheme
- Staff discounts on products and top brands
- Free breakfast every morning
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee assistance and wellbeing programme
- Long Service Awards
- 20 days annual leave bank holidays your birthday off
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you're an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver looking to join a respected builders merchant in Watford, apply now through Pertemps and take the next step in your driving career, or call Chloe in the Hemel Hempstead branch on 01442 219 989 Apply