At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep the workshop tidy, load and deliver hire equipment, and ensure safety checks.
- Company: Join GAP, the UK's leading equipment hire provider with a family-run ethos.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous holidays, and health & wellness support.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and training from day one.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Full driving licence required; previous labourer experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20790 - 25410 £ per year.
General information
Reference: 011999
Publication start date: 17/09/2026
Contract type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Scotia House, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL166DE, United Kingdom, North East, Durham
Number of positions to be provided: 1
Contract hours: 42.50
About the role
The Driver Labourer is responsible for keeping the workshop and yard areas clean and tidy whilst ensuring those areas are clear of any hazards and that tools are stored away correctly. The Driver Labourer is also responsible for ensuring that any equipment leaving the depot has been pressure cleaned and is ready for the customer. Your role will include loading, delivering, and collecting hire equipment to and from customer sites in a timely and professional manner. When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstrations, and you must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately.
About You
- Previous experience working in a labourer role, preferably within a hire depot/yard environment
- Strong team player who is willing to support their colleagues with additional tasks when required
- Ability to work on your own initiative in a fast-paced depot environment whilst maintaining a high attention to detail
- Full driving licence is essential; a CSCS card and forklift licence are preferable
About Us
You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services. As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way.
- More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
- Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
- Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
- Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support
If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application, we'll take it from there. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.
Driver/Labourer in Spennymoor employer: GAP Group
GAP is an exceptional employer that prioritises your growth and well-being, offering a supportive work culture where your driving skills truly make a difference. With a commitment to investing in top-notch equipment and providing extensive training from day one, you'll have the opportunity to thrive in a family-run business that values its employees. Enjoy generous holidays, health and wellness support, and the chance to be part of a leading team in the UK's equipment hire industry.
