HGV1 Hiab Driver

About the role Prime Placers are recruiting on behalf of a leading equipment supplier to the film and TV industry. They are looking for an experienced HIAB Driver to deliver, load and unload production equipment to studios, sound stages and on-location unit bases across the UK. This is a varied, fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You''ll be working around live production schedules, so reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude on set are essential. Key responsibilities Safely drive a HIAB-equipped rigid or artic vehicle to studios, sets and location sites Load, lift and unload equipment using the HIAB crane, including lighting, generators, rigging, grip equipment, cabins, set pieces and staging Plan lifts, assess ground conditions and position the vehicle safely on tight or unfamiliar sites Secure all loads correctly in line with load restraint and lifting regulations Complete daily vehicle and crane checks, reporting any defects promptly Liaise with production, location and facilities teams on arrival and collection times Complete delivery paperwork, lift records and tachograph records accurately Represent the company professionally on set, working discreetly around cast and crew Requirements Valid Class 2 (C) licence - Class 1 (C+E) advantageous HIAB / lorry loader certification (ALLMI or equivalent) Valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card No more than X points on licence Proven HIAB experience, ideally with site or event deliveries ..... full job details .....