At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a modern concrete mixer truck and support logistics operations.
- Company: Join Holcim, a leader in sustainable building solutions since 1858.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, 25 days holiday, enhanced family benefits, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a diverse workplace with opportunities for mentorship and personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team making a real impact on sustainable construction.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV licence, good communication skills, and a flexible approach.
About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, we have helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Company Benefits
- Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.
- Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
- Enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
- Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
- Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad.
- Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace.
- Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products.
The Opportunity
We have new vacancies for a Readymix HGV Driver to join our expanding logistics team based out at our plant in Bonnyrigg. As a qualified professional HGV driver for Holcim, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of a modern company-run Concrete Mixer truck. The truck will be mainly based at our depot but you will be required to transfer to other depots within the region when the company requires you to. The company expects that as a professional HGV driver you will uphold the high standards set by the company and run the truck in an effective manner to maximise fuel efficiency and minimise damage to the vehicle. The company also promotes teamwork at all of its depots, so during any quiet periods we expect people to get involved and help out around the plant.
What will you bring?
- Can work alone or as part of a team.
- Flexible approach to hours as this role will require some weekend and potentially night working.
- Knowledge of AI Policies and procedures an advantage.
- Knowledge of concrete desired but not essential.
- Customer focused.
- Good communication skills required.
- A valid HGV licence and driver CPC card is required.
- Good knowledge of working time directive and drivers hours.
- Previous concrete mixer experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Mixer Driver in Midlothian employer: Holcim UK
Holcim UK is an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits that prioritise your well-being and career growth. With a strong commitment to health and safety, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for progression both locally and internationally, you will be part of a respected team dedicated to sustainable construction. Join us in Bonnyrigg and contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying enhanced family benefits and a focus on diversity and inclusion.