HGV Driver in Southampton

HGV Driver in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time 33444 - 40876 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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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, enhanced leave, training, discounts, and pension.
  • 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 33444 - 40876 £ per year.

Job type: Full time

Hours: 42.5 hours per week

Location: Bishops Waltham

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 Driver in Southampton employer: Elliotts

Elliotts is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and stable work environment, where employees can build long-lasting careers. Located in Bishops Waltham, our family-owned business fosters a culture of teamwork and customer focus, offering competitive salaries, generous benefits like annual profit sharing, and unlimited training opportunities to help you grow professionally. Join us and be part of a friendly team that values your contributions and wellbeing.

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Contact Details:

Elliotts Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace HGV Driver in Southampton

Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Compassion