HGV Class 2 Tipper Driver

HGV Class 2 Tipper Driver

About the Role
Join our team as an HGV Class 2 Tipper Driver based in Rushden, where you''ll be an essential part of our logistics and construction supply chain. You''ll operate a modern 8x4 tipper truck, primarily transporting and tipping aggregates, rubble, and materials to and from diverse locations, including construction sites, quarries, and recycling centres. This is a dynamic role for a dedicated driver who values safety, efficiency, and a good work-life balance.
This is a great opportunity for a driver looking for steady, local work with a reliable schedule. We are committed to providing a supportive and professional environment where your skills are valued and your hard work is recognised.

Key Responsibilities

- Efficiently Transport Materials: Safely and punctually transport materials such as sand, gravel, stone, and asphalt to and from designated sites.
- Safe Operation: Conduct daily vehicle checks, ensuring the vehicle is in a safe and roadworthy condition. Adhere strictly to all road traffic laws, company safety policies, and site-specific regulations.
- Load Management: Manage and secure loads correctly, ensuring even weight distribution and compliance with vehicle weight limits.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including timesheets, delivery notes, and vehicle logs.
- Customer Interaction: Professionally interact with site managers, quarry staff, and other stakeholders, representing the company positively.

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Valid C Licence: You must hold a valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
- Essential Certifications: A valid Digital Tachograph Card and Driver CPC are mandatory.
- Driving Experience: We''re looking for a driver with proven experience operating HGV vehicles. While previous tipper experience is a bonus, we are willing to provide full training to a committed and skilled Class 2 driver.
- Clean Driving Record: A maximum of 6 points on your licence is permitted, with no major endorsements (e.g., DR10, IN10).
- Professional Conduct: A strong commitment to health and safety, excellent time management skills, and a professional, positive attitude are essential.

Working Hours and Compensation

- Pay Rate: A competitive rate of £16.50 per hour.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday. (Weekends if busy)
- Shift Pattern: Your typical start time will be between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

Apply today!