HGV 2 HIAB Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV 2 HIAB Grab Driver - Thatcham.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Thatcham</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £35,000-£40,000 per annum (DOE)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: 12-week temp-to-perm</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Start Date: W/C 12th October 2026</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Hours: 07:00-16:30</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Break: 45 minutes</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client, a well-established builders' merchants, is looking for an experienced and reliable HGV 2 HIAB Grab Driver to join their team on a 12-week temp-to-perm basis.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for a professional HGV 2 HIAB Grab Driver looking for a stable, long-term position with a reputable builders' merchant.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Further Information About The Role:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">As an HGV 2 HIAB Grab Driver,</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">you will be responsible for making approximately 3-5 deliveries per day, delivering building materials to customers across the local area, including Kent and Watford.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be required to operate the vehicle safely and efficiently, use the HIAB equipment to load and unload materials, and provide excellent customer service at delivery locations.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Completing approximately 3-5 deliveries per day</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Delivering building materials across Kent, Watford and surrounding areas</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely operating the HIAB/Grab equipment</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Loading and unloading materials</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carrying out daily vehicle checks</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and on time</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Providing a professional service to customers</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complying with all relevant driving, tachograph and health & safety regulations</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements For This Role</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full HIAB certification</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Driver CPC</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid Digital Tachograph Card</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous HIAB/Grab experience preferred</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">1 year's experience desirable, but not essential</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good communication and customer service skills</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Package & Benefits:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£35,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">12-week temp-to-perm opportunity</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday to Friday working</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">07:00-16:30 working hours</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">45-minute break</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Start date W/C 12th October 2026</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Long-term opportunity with an established builders' merchantIf you are an experienced HGV 2 HIAB Grab Driver looking for a new opportunity, apply today!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 02 Oct 2026
- Location: Thatcham, Berkshire
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Licence: HIAB
- Category: Distribution
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