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LGV Driver C+E Low Loader

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are currently looking for a LGV Driver C+E Low Loader to join our friendly National Road Planing team based in Thatcham, close to Newbury in Berkshire.  This role is easily commutable from the towns such as Reading, Basingstoke, Newbury, Slough, Burghfield, Maidenhead, Cholsey, Fleet, Tadley, Theale, Wantage and the surrounding areas.

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

Duties of the LGV Driver C+E Low Loader will include the day-to-day operations in support of the site.

The role of LGV Driver C+E Low Loader works a varying work pattern and includes extremely good renumeration for both overnight and weekend working, which is expected as part of the role.

To be successful in this role of LGV Driver C+E Low Loader you will be responsible for:

  • Ensuring that the Lorry and Drag Trailer are checked regularly and that any defects noted and highlighted to Fitter and office
  • Ensuring that any journeys are undertaken safely and legally and that the loads checked and secure
  • Ensuring that the journey is planned so that the Planer arrives on site for the specified shift start time
  • Liaising with the Planer Foreman and Operatives regularly and working together as a team
  • Working safely and in conjunction with current Driving Regulations
  • Ensuring that materials are planed up on site into the tipper lorry
  • Ensuring that planed materials are taken to a designated tip
  • Recording planing loads and tip details on load transfer tickets
  • Comply with company standards and procedures and be in regular contact with the NRP Transport Manager who will check such details and provide useful feedback plus help with any Driving Issues etc.
  • The Driver will work closely with the Aggregates Manager who supplies client and tip details for delivery of material

The Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role of LGV Driver C+E Low Loader we are looking for a candidate who has Driving experience ideally within a similar work industry. You will also:

  • Have previous experience of site work and experience with road planers would prove highly beneficial; although not essential
  • Possess knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures
  • Be motivated and able to work both independently and as part of the wider team
  • Be flexible and adaptable in your working approach
  • Have excellent communication and organisational skills

Essential

  • LGV (HGV) Class 1 licence
  • A valid Digital Tacho Card
  • A valid CPC Qualification Card

Desirable

  • STGO CAT2 experience

Why Us

Along with the role of LGV Driver C+E Low Loader we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: 

  • Bonus scheme 
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement 
  • Contributory pension scheme 
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. 
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice 
  • Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
  • Training and development opportunities 

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future? 

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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