HGV Class 2 Hiab at Lawsons (Whetstone) Ltd

, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

41000.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

HGV Class 2 Driving, Hiab Operation, Load Security, Vehicle Safety Checks, Customer Service, Manual Handling, Delivery Paperwork, Health And Safety Compliance

Industry

Description

Briants of Princes Risborough is delighted to welcome applications for a new HGV Class 2 Hiab Driver. As a trusted independent supplier to the landscaping, fencing, and construction sectors, we are looking for a dedicated and responsible driver to deliver outstanding service and ensure the safe, timely transport of goods to our valued customers. HGV Class 2 Hiab Driver Opportunity – Princes Risborough Join Briants of Princes Risborough as a key member of our delivery team. As a HGV Class 2 Hiab Driver, you will be responsible for the professional and safe delivery of building materials, landscaping products, and fencing supplies, using our modern fleet of vehicles and lorry-mounted crane. You will champion our company values, delivering high standards of service to customers, and supporting the daily operations of the branch. Main Responsibilities Deliver building and landscaping materials to customer sites and private properties in a safe, timely, and courteous manner. Operate Hiab/lorry-mounted cranes to load and unload goods, ensuring compliance with safety procedures at all times. Complete all relevant delivery paperwork and digital records accurately for each job. Carry out daily vehicle safety checks, reporting any defects or concerns to management promptly. Ensure the vehicle, crane, and equipment are maintained in excellent condition and suitable for each delivery task. Provide a positive, helpful, and respectful service to all customers, keeping them informed of any delays or issues. Assist with stock handling, loading/unloading, or yard duties at the Princes Risborough branch when required. Promote and adhere to all site Health and Safety regulations for the protection of yourself, colleagues, and customers. Essential Skills, Experience and Attributes Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence with a good driving record and recent experience in a similar delivery role at a builders merchants is essential. Current Hiab (lorry-mounted crane) certificate is essential; practical working experience preferred. Strong understanding of vehicle safety procedures, load security, and safe operating practices. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and customers from all backgrounds. Reliable, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards of customer service and workplace safety. Ability to carry out manual handling duties, including securing loads and occasional lifting of goods. Proactive attitude with a willingness to support branch operations and uphold company values in all duties. Hours, Salary, and Benefits – HGV Class 2 Hiab Driver (Fixed Term) at Briants of Princes Risborough Permanent position – Full-time hours, Monday to Friday 07.00 - 17.00, with 1 in 2 Saturday morning shifts working 08.00 - 12.00. Competitive hourly rate or annual salary, dependent on skills, experience, and relevant licences (£38,000 - £41,000) Paid holiday entitlement = 25 days, plus 8 Bank Holidays, plus 1 celebration day+, comprehensive company pension scheme, and staff discounts on products. Employee benefits including access to Employee Assistance Programme and Online GP via our benefits platform. Opportunities for further Hiab and safety training, plus support from an experienced team. Potential for permanent opportunities within Briants and the wider Lawsons Group for outstanding performers. Why Join Briants of Princes Risborough as a HGV Class2 Hiab Driver? Play a vital role at a well-respected, independent supplier with a commitment to excellence in customer service and staff development. Work with modern vehicles and equipment within a supportive, safety-focused team environment. Contribute to the success of local landscaping, construction, and fencing projects while developing your skills. Benefit from working in a diverse and inclusive company that values every colleague’s contribution. Access genuine opportunities for long-term progression and personal growth within the Lawsons Group family. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, background or experience. If you are a motivated HGV Class2 Hiab Driver looking for a rewarding opportunity in Princes Risborough, we would love to hear from you. #HP

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe and timely delivery of building and landscaping materials using an HGV Class 2 vehicle and lorry-mounted crane. Duties include operating the Hiab for loading/unloading, completing delivery records, and performing daily vehicle safety checks.