Driver 18T Plus Hiab

Company Description

Exciting times at JDP! As we continue to grow, we’re launching a new branch in Newbury to strengthen our regional presence along the M4 corridor. This is a rare opportunity to be part of the team from day one, helping to build and shape a new venture with the full support of our highly experienced operational and sales teams.

Want to know more about us? At JDP we’re experts in civils drainage and water management.  For over 50 years we’ve been combining quality products, knowledgeable staff, dedicated delivery, a national branch network and technical assistance to be a one-stop shop for our customers.  All this and focusing on excellent customer service is why we continue to succeed and grow.  We also pride ourselves on being a great company to work for!

Job Description

We are opening a branch in Newbury and need an experienced 18/26T Driver with HIAB experience. This role is ideal for someone who is diligent, adaptable, and able to collaborate effectively within a team to deliver outstanding customer service.

Drivers are crucial to our company, ensuring the delivery of plastic pipes and related products to our customers in Newbury and nearby regions. The responsibilities of a Driver include:

- Operating the vehicle efficiently and safely
- Guaranteeing complete and punctual delivery of orders to JDP customers
- Adhering to all vehicle and driver legislation

Candidate Profile:

- Eager and supportive individual willing to learn all aspects of our operations
- Possession of a Class C License and HIAB
- Some Driver CPC training completed
- Digital driving license (tachograph card)
- Knowledge of Health & Safety in a workplace
- Comprehensive understanding of driver procedures, including "driving hours rules & regulations"
- Ability to plan the most efficient routes for the daily delivery schedule
- Outstanding communication and customer service abilities

Desirable:

Having FLT experience would be beneficial.

Qualifications

Must hold Class C licence.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Enjoy a long-term career with a stable and growing UK company, proudly owned by a global group.
• Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
• Benefit from monthly bonus schemes that rewards your hard work and dedication.
• Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Christmas shut down and an option to pruchase up to a week of additional annual leave.
• Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.