Manpower
Class 2 Driver - HIAB
Class 2 Driver - HIAB at Manpower, based in Basildon, South East England, paying £41,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £41,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Basildon, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- HGV Driving
- HGV Class 2
- Driver CPC
About 18% above the going rate for hgv driving
Reference 57554695
About the role
Class 2 HIAB Driver
Location: Covering Braintree, Chelmsford & Brentwood Areas
Salary: Starting from £41,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver to join a well-established organisation operating across Essex. This is a multi-site role supporting several locations throughout the Braintree, Chelmsford and Brentwood areas.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering products safely and efficiently while providing exceptional customer service. You will play a key role in ensuring deliveries are completed accurately, on time and in full compliance with health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out multi-drop deliveries across Essex and surrounding areas.
- Operate a lorry-mounted crane (HIAB) safely and efficiently.
- Deliver goods accurately and safely to customer sites.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
- Ensure loads are secure and transported safely.
- Contact customers prior to delivery to confirm arrival times.
- Obtain delivery confirmations and accurately complete paperwork.
- Maintain compliance with driver hours, tachograph regulations and working time directives.
- Keep vehicles clean, safe and roadworthy.
- Assist with yard duties when required.
- Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
Requirements
Essential
- Category C (Class 2) Licence
- Valid HIAB/Lorry Mounted Crane Licence
- Driver CPC Qualification
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Strong understanding of driver hours and transport legislation
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
Desirable
- Previous multi-drop delivery experience
- Experience within builders' merchants, construction supplies or related sectors
- Confidence operating remote-controlled HIAB cranes
- Experience delivering to construction sites
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting from £41,000 per year
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discount programme
- Full-time permanent position
- Stable and growing business environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
What's Needed to Succeed
We are looking for a reliable, professional and safety-focused driver who takes pride in delivering excellent service. You will be comfortable working across multiple locations, managing deliveries efficiently and building positive relationships with customers.
If you are an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver looking for a new opportunity with a competitive salary and long-term prospects, we would love to hear from you.
If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Reference: 57554695 · Posted 11 minutes ago · Closes 22 Dec 2026 · Listed via Manpower
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