HGV Driver
Marshalls PLC, United Kingdom
Job Description
HGV Driver
Sittingbourne
Base salary: 43,195 per annum
Meal allowance: 1,035 per annum
Annual earnings: 44,230 + overtime
Marshalls is the UK's leading hard landscaping manufacturer and has been supplying superior natural stone and innovative concrete products to the construction, home improvement, and landscape markets since the 1890s. We’re a Superbrand for the 13th year running and a successful FTSE 250. The brand is synonymous with quality, and we have paved every street on the Monopoly board!
As part of our continued growth, we are recruiting for an HGV Driver to join the team at our Sittingbourne site. The vehicles you could be driving will be a mix of articulated crane vehicles, drawbar crane vehicles, and rigid crane vehicles... also 95% of our vehicle fleet consists of new vehicles!
So what's the mission?
You’ll be delivering customer orders to building sites and homes in the region, so you’ll have a positive ‘can do’ attitude with excellent customer service skills and be able to stay calm and professional when challenges arise. You will operate a crane vehicle ensuring that you maintain the vehicles by cleaning them daily. After all, you are the face of Marshalls!
You will put the customer at the heart of everything you do, ensuring you work to a high level of health and safety and are compliant with specific customer requirements. You’ll also be punctual to ensure on-time deliveries.
What are the mission-critical skills?
- Hold an HGV Class 1 license with no more than 6 points and hold a current Driver CPC card.
- Excellent English communication and writing skills
- A good team player and a keen eye for detail
- Willingness to be flexible about occasional overtime is essential
- An understanding of yard and despatch operations, coupled with product knowledge.
- Experience in operating HIAB/Palfinger roll loader/fixed-mounted cranes is desirable but not essential as full training is provided.
For the right candidate, we will provide crane training through ALLMI (Association of Lorry Loaders Manufacturers and Importers)
Benefits include:
- Monday to Friday set shift patterns + overtime available
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays
- Guaranteed Christmas holidays
- We pay for your medical renewals
- We pay for your licence renewals
- Meal allowance
- 5% employer-matched pension scheme
- Health care cash plan support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs, and many more!
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption pay and leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount on Marshalls products
- Retailer discounts
- Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
- EE mobile phone discount friends amp; family
- Share purchase scheme
- Life assurance
- Job security working for the UK’s leading manufacturer of landscaping products!
- Free in-house ALLMI (Association of Lorry Loaders Manufacturers and Importers) Crane training
- Free In-house training e.g. FORS, Driver CPC
- Training and development opportunities
- Home every night
Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, at Marshalls you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day
We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity it’s the right thing to do! We call this doing business The Marshalls Way
We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!