At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV vehicles and operate plant machinery to support essential installations.
- Company: Join Freedom Group, a leader in network services with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Up to £50k salary, 25 days leave, private medical insurance, and flexible perks.
- Other info: Enjoy personal development opportunities and a proactive work culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while driving and operating equipment in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV licence and HIAB certification required; teamwork and communication skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Catterick, North Yorkshire
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £50k + Flexible Benefits
Freedom's Network Services team have a fantastic opportunity for an HGV & Plant Operator Driver to join our Operations team based in Catterick, North Yorkshire. This is a hands-on role supporting our Overhead Lines team by delivering essential plant and equipment to site and assisting with installation on the network.
Responsibilities
- Driving HGV vehicles to transport materials, plant, and equipment to sites across North Yorkshire.
- Operating lorry-mounted cranes (HIAB) and plant machinery on site.
- Loading and unloading vehicles using fitted cranes and forklift trucks.
- Supporting Overhead Linesmen with the erection of plant onto the network.
- Managing lifting, carrying, and accessing vehicle beds safely.
- Maintaining a proactive and results-driven approach to daily tasks.
- Ensuring all deliveries and operations are completed in line with safety and operational standards.
Qualifications
- Valid HGV licence.
- HIAB certification (essential).
- Previous experience in overhead line or utility sector (preferred).
- Experience operating plant machinery.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A positive, can-do attitude and strong communication skills.
Benefits
- Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
- 25 days annual leave
- Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
- Private Medical Insurance
- Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
- Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes
- Personal development programme
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Freedom Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive team environment in Wakefield where you can thrive as an Administrator. With competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and personal development opportunities, we prioritise employee wellbeing and growth. Join us to be part of a dynamic workplace that values attention to detail and fosters a culture of learning and collaboration.
