Our client based in Reading is looking for an experienced HGV Driver with construction experience, preferably in lighting.
HIAB operator / HGV driver Class 2
Temp to Perm
Driving and operating an 18 - 26t HGV HIAB
Duties will include working within a small team working on the removal and installation of Highways and street furniture. Which include bus stops and small advertising panels.
Works will be based from a depot near Reading, there will be an amount of travelling involved as works will be allocated throughout the UK, and occasional nights out for long distance.
The right candidate must have a clean HGV licence and necessary qualifications and training for highways works, to include HIAB operative, ALLMI, NPORs or CPCS,Street works, First aid and Manual handling, additional can be provided, depending on qualifications held.
Basic salary GBP35k with opportunity for overtime and bonus (note that that there is also a weekly attendance bonus of GBP150 working out at circa 7k per annum (4 weeks holiday per year)
Please note that we issue our HGV drivers Vans and fuel cards for travel to work
The role will require you to get out and dig to erect columns in all weathers, it is not just a driving job. Please note that there is also a high level of ground working required.
There is scope to progress and full industry training will be provided, so no prior street lighting experience is required although preferable.