HGV HIAB Driver - Southampton

  • £18.70 per hour
  • Based at the Pickerings depot in Totton, Southampton
  • 45 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Start times range from 5.30am to 7.30am.
  • Overtime hours paid at one and half times basic hourly rate.

Who are Pickerings

Pickerings is a leading supplier of high-quality temporary buildings. We design and supply solutions to a diverse customer base, including ​schools needing extra classrooms, commercial businesses needing additional office space and construction sites needing a complex of offices and welfare facilities.

The Role

As part of the depot's fleet of four drivers reporting to the Assistant Manager, you will be allocated to a modern Volvo truck with attached FASSI 660 lorry loader and will be responsible for the accurate delivery and collection of a range of modular buildings and portable welfare facilities and offices up to a size of 32ft x 10ft (9m x 3m).

Generally, delivery schedules are planned to commence between 5.30am and 7.30am, Monday to Friday. However occasional nights out and weekend work may be required.

The Company plans to relocate the depot to Alton in Hampshire in the next 18 to 24 months and therefore expects applicants to be able to commute to this location.

About You

As you will be delivering to client sites, you must have effective customer service skills and be able to conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism. 

You will hold a Class 1 / C+E licence and preferably have wagon and drag experience. You will also hold a valid Digital Tachograph Card and Driver CPC. Having ALLMI Lorry Loader accreditation D1+E Hook (or equivalent) would be advantageous.

What we offer

In addition to an hourly rate of £18.70, you’ll get:

  • 33 days holidays, inclusive of public holidays and a festive shut-down period
  • Company pension and life assurance schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme

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