Driver 18T-Hiab

Are you looking for an HGV driver role without weekends, overnights or overruns? Do you want to get home at a decent time each night? If yes, this could be a great job for you.... this isn't your typical multi drop day. Our drivers represent JDP and are close to our customer, delivering to approx. 6 sites a day. You'll be delivering drainage products - sewer pipe, tanks, attenuation crates and fittings for example. We offer Monday to Friday, full time, permanent and secure roles. If you value being at home then, JDP has a lot to offer. Our people are at the heart of our operations, and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for. 

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced 18T HGV Driver to join our team in Northampton. 

HIAB experience is advantageous but not essential, as training can be provided for suitable candidates who demonstrate the right attitude, commitment, and willingness to learn.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, flexible, customer-focused, and committed to working safely and effectively as part of a successful team.

The Role

As one of our drivers, you will be customer-facing and responsible for delivering civils and drainage products to customers throughout Northampton and the surrounding areas.

Key responsibilities include:

• Safe and efficient operation of an 18T vehicle
• Completing deliveries accurately and on time
• Ensuring compliance with all driver and vehicle legislation
• Representing JDP professionally at each delivery point
• Providing excellent customer service and maintaining JDP’s strong reputation

Qualifications

• A valid Class C licence
• HIAB certification is desirable; however, full training can be provided for the right candidate who is keen to develop their skills.
• Driver CPC training completed
• A digital tachograph card
• Good knowledge of workplace Health & Safety practices
• A strong understanding of driver procedures, including driving hours rules and regulations
• The ability to plan efficient delivery routes
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

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 - matched up to 8%.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Christmas shut down and an option to purchase up to a week of additional annual leave.
• Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.