At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver building materials and provide excellent customer service.
- Company: Elliotts, a family-owned builders' merchant with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Profit share, wellbeing support, training, discounts, and generous holiday.
- Other info: Stable environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and make a real impact in your community.
- Qualifications: Class II LGV license and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Job type: Full time
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Location: Chandlers Ford
Salary: Competitive
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.
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.
Key responsibilities:
- Multi drop deliveries of building materials to customers; both building sites and residential addresses
- Help the yard team to load and unload lorries if needed
- The customer is always our priority and we'll go the extra mile to do whatever it takes
What you need:
- Class II LGV license (essential)
- HIAB/lorry loader certificate (preferable; training can be provided)
- Counter Balance Forklift license (preferable - would be a distinct advantage)
- Friendly and professional manner
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
- High standards of customer service
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
- 24/7 wellbeing support
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- 22 days holiday
- Unlimited training
- Staff discounts
- Christmas Hamper
- Monthly Pizza on us
- Company pension
HGV Class 2 Driver in Eastleigh employer: Elliotts
Elliotts is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and stable work environment, making it an ideal place for HGV Class 2 Drivers to thrive. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, competitive salaries, and opportunities for unlimited training, our team members enjoy a culture of camaraderie and pride in their work. Located in Chandlers Ford, we offer unique benefits such as an annual profit share scheme and monthly team-building events, ensuring that our drivers feel valued and engaged in their roles.
