HGV Category C Driver in Cardiff

Are you an experienced HGV Driver looking for something different in your next driving role - where no two days are the same and you can combine your love of driving with a sense of pride in delivering fantastic customer service? Read on and find out more about joining a team where your contribution is truly valued.

At Sunbelt Rentals UK, our vision is to own the future of rentals. In the last year alone, we’ve invested more than £10 million on vehicles and £1.5 million on a new logistics system, ensuring our network of over 1000 transport colleagues always remain connected and our customers receive a world-class service. Our FORS Gold accreditation demonstrates our commitment to driver and vehicle safety, supporting our core value of ensuring safety as our number one priority.

From day one our focus will be on your training and development, a key part of which will be attending our company induction and Sunbelt Driver Training course. Your manager will work with you to identify your personal development needs and career progression plan, including opportunities to gain new qualifications. We’re committed to developing our team-mates and promoting internally wherever possible.

• Travelling to different locations, meeting customers, delivering and collecting a wide range of plant hire equipment—from excavators and telehandlers to generators and scissor lifts—and demonstrating how to operate the equipment in a professional and safe manner.
• Be the face of Sunbelt Rentals, acting as a brand ambassador and delivering excellent customer service to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Work towards a flexible and adaptable approach, be an effective team player, articulate and organised with a good level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Comply with health and safety legislation and Sunbelt Rentals health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.

• You will be a fully competent HGV driver with licence category C, preferably with a clean driving licence (no more than six points).
• Licence category E with Driver CPC and Digital Driver Card is desirable (Training may be available).
• Experience in the movement of Plant or Powered Access equipment with IPAF or ADR certification desirable.
• You’ll have good customer service and communication skills with the ability to build good relationships and represent Sunbelt Rentals in a positive manner.
• A flexible and adaptable approach; you will be an effective team player.
• You’ll be articulate and organised, with a good level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• A strong commitment to and awareness of Health and Safety as you’ll be required to comply with H&S legislation and Sunbelt Rentals health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada—and specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is.

Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.

Every day brings something new—traveling to different locations, meeting customers, delivering and collecting a wide range of plant hire equipment. We offer a good work/life balance with a Monday-Friday pattern of 42.5 hours per week, with the potential for overtime by mutual agreement. You’ll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider. We provide an industry-leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great company pension scheme.