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Regional HGV Driver Class 2
Job description
Job type: Full time Hours: 42.5 hours per week We're busier than ever and need extra drivers! Step in and start driving with us today Fed up of working every Saturday? Ready to Drive Your Career Forward? Our Drivers are on the front line when it comes to our customers, they therefore must be able to demonstrate a high standard of customer service in line with the Elliotts “help you build” ethos.
About Elliotts Elliotts is an independent builders’ merchant serving customers across the South of England. Founded in 1842, we remain family owned and focused on doing things properly. We keep things straightforward - know our customers, work safely, deliver reliably, and support each other as a team. Decisions are made locally, close to the work.
The business is led by Tom, the great-great-great grandson of the founder. That long-term, hands-on approach shapes how we operate and how we look after our people. Many of our team build long careers here. It’s a stable, supportive environment where people take pride in their work and back each other day to day. Local deliveries.
Regular hours. Time for life outside work. As a local builders’ merchant, our deliveries are generally close to the branch, serving customers in the surrounding area. You’ll work 8.5 hours a day, Monday to Friday, generally between 7am and 5pm - with your evenings free and no night shifts. Want to earn a little extra?
There’s also the opportunity for overtime every other Saturday morning, from 8am to 12pm. The Role Our Drivers are the face of our business and are on the frontline when it comes to our customers. They're a friendly bunch, passionate about giving a great customer experience.
Responsibilities
Multi drop deliveries of building materials to customers; both building sites and residential addresses Supporting a network of local branches as and when required We're a team so if needed, help the yard team and support the branch team. The customer is always our priority, and we'll go the extra mile to do whatever it takes Requirements: Cat C license (essential) HIAB/lorry loader certificate (preferable- if not we can provide the training) Counter Balance Forklift license (preferable - would be a distinct advantage) High standards of customer service Committed to maintaining high standards of driver compliance Ability to travel to any branch within our network (mileage paid) Flexible approach, willing and able to work within multiple teams Friendly and professional manner Good communication skills Take a look at what it's like to be an LGV driver at Elliotts – watch the video here!
https://youtu.be/T9Bj. GehxQ0A About you: We’re looking for someone who’s great with people and really takes pride in what they do yet isn’t afraid of some good old fashioned hard work.
Your role
as a regional driver would mean you would support a network of local branches during their time of need. So this is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for more variety in their day-to-day role in a long standing business that looks after it’s people. Who are you? At Elliotts the customer comes first, and we take ownership.
We believe everyone who works here should demonstrate our core behaviours: Friendly Enthusiastic Professional Interested Attentive Helpful What’s in it for me? Annual profit share scheme Company pension 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Full product and systems training Unlimited training to help you grow Cycle to work scheme 24/7 wellbeing support Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Staff discounts Christmas hamper Pizza on us every month Free parking on site A stable, family-owned business where lots of people stay for years.
Description copied from Elliotts's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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