At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGVs and manage yard operations, ensuring smooth delivery and stock management.
- Company: Join HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd, a leader in fencing and vegetation management.
- Benefits: Earn £17.50 per hour, enjoy overtime pay, pension, and life assurance.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact across the UK.
- Qualifications: Class 1 Licence and experience in a similar role required.
The predicted salary is between 30713 - 37538 £ per year.
Company: HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd
Locations: Blackwell, Junction 28 M1
Salary: £17.50 per hour, equivalent to £36,400 per annum with overtime available at premium rate after 40 hours has been worked and at weekends.
Company pension, Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme also available.
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd:
As specialists in fencing and vegetation management, we are used to working with leading civil engineering contractors, highway authorities and rail networks. Since 1996, we have concentrated much of our resources on the railway industry and have steadily increased our share of work to the point where we are now a principal contractor on over three quarters of the railway network.
The Role:
The role will include delivering materials to various locations in the UK to facilitate fencing work and subsequent removal of scrap back to our HQ in Blackwell. The role will also involve yard duties such as loading and unloading materials with a telescopic handler, undertaking stock checks, and ensuring goods inwards and outwards are fully documented.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- HGV Driver
- Securely collect and deliver materials to locations in the UK to facilitate fencing works.
- Securely remove scrap from sites and return back to the depot for appropriate disposal.
- Complete daily pre- and post-use vehicle safety checks, maintaining vehicle cleanliness and reporting any faults promptly.
- Drive and operate HGV vehicle in line with tachograph laws.
- Complete relevant paperwork as required by the business and legislation.
- Yard Operative
- Loading and unloading materials with a Telescopic handler.
- Undertaking stock checks.
- Ensuring goods inwards and outwards are fully managed and documented.
Experience & Skills:
- Class 1 Licence - (Essential)
- ALLMI competence Lorry mounted crane + slinger (grab attachment and lifting with chains/slings) (Essential)
- Telescopic Handler (desirable)
- Driver CPC and Tachograph card (Essential)
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Ability to work under own initiative.
- A reasonable level of competence of the English Language (speaking, reading, and writing) and basic arithmetic.
- Positive can do attitude.
- Good communication skills.
- A flexible approach.
Next Steps:
If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, please submit your CV or use our application form below and submit your details.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons.
HGV Driver/Yard Operative in Alfreton employer: H.W. Martin Group
H.W. Martin Fleet Maintenance Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Blackwell, Derbyshire, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive in a fast-paced engineering setting. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company provides competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and a generous leave policy, all while fostering a supportive culture that values teamwork and innovation. Joining H.W. Martin means being part of a family-owned business that prioritises its workforce and invests in modern facilities to ensure a rewarding career in the commercial vehicle maintenance industry.
