Job Description

We are looking for Class 1 HGV tipper drivers who want flexible hours. Shifts are Monday - Friday starting between 4am - 6am. There is opportunity to some weekends at enhanced rates.

Work is predominantly in North and Mid Wales, Shropshire, West Midlands and the North West delivering aggregates to Heidelberg Materials sites and directly to clients.

Successful candidates will have a licence with 3 or fewer penalty points, no DD convictions and a up to date CPC Drivers Card. Ongoing CPC training is provided in working time.

General Driving

Safely operating heavy goods tipper vehicles over 7.5 tonnes Driving short and long distances as directed by Heidelberg Materials Central Shipping team At all times, adhere to the UK driving regulations and Highway Code, paying particular attention to vulnerable road users
Route Planning

Keep shipping up to date with your routes and availability to ensure the most efficient use of your time within drivers' hours and WTD Plan routes that ensure the safest and most environmental considerate journeys Follow traffic reports and adapt routes as necessary Complete all paperwork in accordance with standards expected by Heidelberg Materials to ensure accurate payment of work completed
Administration and Paperwork

Provide all necessary safety compliance information as requested Provide all driving licence records are provided as requested for routine checks
Health and Safety

Drivers Hours

Ensure tachograph cards are always installed during shift to record all work and rest activities Keep a log of causes of infringements and report these immediately to your line manager for cross checking with tacho reporting
Vehicle safety

Complete and accurately record daily vehicle checks and report defects to your supervisor before commencing any driving duties Making sure loads are safely loaded and secured
General safety

Attend all CPC and PDP training courses as requested to maintain your CPC registration Complete all toolbox training provided to maintain skills and knowledge Read all safety bulletins and information supplied, asking questions when you do not understand any points raised
Personal safety and wellbeing

Undertake eyesight checks as requested Provide any changes to health and wellbeing that impacts on your ability to fulfil the job role safely
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.44-16.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Store discount
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Driving: 5 years (required) Tipper Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driver CPC (required) MPQC Card (preferred) Class 1 Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Shrewsbury SY5 9BA (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DriverIMA01
Expected start date: 01/07/2025