HGV Driver Operative
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Swindon, SN5 4HG |
| Cwmni: | Vp plc |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | vpplc/TP/362/1348 |
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For over 20 years, TPA have been the trusted name in flexible and reliable access solutions across the UK. Combining expertise with adaptability, we create temporary roadways for any given environment. From temporary roadways to rail access, our drivers provide solutions designed for speed, safety, and efficiency to keep every project on track, no matter the terrain
Due to recent expansion TPA are now looking for confident and capable Class 1 or Class 2 drivers that are looking for an opportunity to join our existing team in Swindon. Class 2 drivers will be offered the opportunity to become Class 1 licence holders, fully funded by TPA.
About The Role
Working away Monday-Friday most weeks with the Portable Roadway Operative, our Driver Operatives not only deliver our temporary roadway solutions to site but also install them so experience within a similar role would be a huge advantage. If not, do you have experience of using lorry mounted crane or lorry loader as we can offer the right individual the training required for you to be able to install our custom roadway solution.
Driving is only a part of this role so if you’re looking for something fully immersive, that gives you full control and responsibility of what you do coupled with excellent development opportunities to really expand your operational skillset, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load, transport, install, and recover equipment and hire fleet
- Inspect, maintain and clean vehicles, trailers, cranes, and all equipment
- Carry out daily risk assessments and checks before operations
- Coordinate with customers, Stock Controller, and Logistics on schedules, site plans, and requirements
- Provide customer familiarisation of equipment as needed
- Confirm daily panel movements and process all dispatches/collections through M42 system
- Identify, count and record damaged or missing items; ensure no excess materials remain on site
- Complete daily driver checks and report all vehicle incidents, accidents, or damage
- Perform daily and weekly stock checks of vehicles, tools, panels, and accessories
- Log deliveries, recoveries and site checks on tickets signed by the customer
- Drive using driver cards as per DVSA regulations
- Maintain and submit all legal and company paperwork accurately and on time
What We’re Looking For
- HGV C+E licence (Class 1) or HGV C licence (Class 2) – Essential
- Experience in similar role - Advantageous
- Comfortable with the physical installation phase of the role (training given for this to the right individual)
- Current valid CPC Training Card
- Experience of using a lorry loaded crane (Hiab etc) - Advantageous
- Working away Monday-Friday, a flexible approach to working hours is essential
- Trustworth, physically capable individuals comfortable of managing off-site operations
- Being an integral part of a two person team, comfortable sharing the cab night and day
- Willingness to deliver a high level of customer service
- Displays a ‘can do’ attitude, solving problems that are encountered
- Must live within a commutable distance from the Swindon depot
What We Can Offer You
- Developmental salary structure depending on Licence held and experience
- Fully funded Class 1 training for Class 2 drivers
- Role training for the right individual
- Salary sacrifice pension
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Free Tool Hire
- Life Assurance cover 3x salary
- Share save scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service recognition
- My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
- Discounts on HP products
- EE mobile contract discount offers
- Gym discounts
- Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
- Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining
A Little Bit About Us
TPA Portable Roadways is a leading supplier of customized temporary access solutions in Europe. We specialise in providing versatile access equipment for various industries while prioritising health and safety.
At TPA, we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific needs, drawing from our industry expertise in handling complex projects. Our versatile equipment is designed to adapt to diverse environments, ensuring seamless access across different terrains. Safety is our utmost priority, and we adhere to stringent standards to provide a secure working environment.
We have established long-term partnerships with industry leaders, highlighting our reliability and commitment to excellence. With an innovative approach, we transform ambitious ideas into practical realities, delivering exceptional temporary access solutions.
Join our dynamic team at TPA and be part of our success in providing outstanding services. Explore exciting career opportunities today and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional temporary access solutions to our valued clients.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
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