HGV / HIAB Driver

Shepton Mallet 40K - 50K Permanent

Job Reference: 955583

HGV Driver
HIAB Licence and Welding Experience Required
Based in Evercreech and covering UK-wide
Competitive Salary + Excellent Holiday Package 

Are you an experienced HGV Driver with HIAB experience, looking for a varied role combining both workshop and site-based work? If yes, read on…. 

My client is a specialist engineering company that manufactures, installs, and maintains hygiene systems for festivals, events, and temporary site locations across the UK. They are currently looking for a skilled HGV and HIAB Operator with some welding experience to support both operational transport duties and hands-on fabrication work in the workshop. 

The Role – HGV Driver / HIAB Operator: 
  • This role is mostly field-based during the summer months and workshop-based during the winter
  • Driving HGV lorries to sites across the UK and Ireland, to transport shower and welfare units to festival and event sites 
  • Loading, unloading, and positioning units safely on-site, using rigid cranes / HIAB vehicles
  • Supporting installation teams during the setup and breakdown of temporary facilities 
  • Carrying out fabrication, metalwork, and basic welding duties within the workshop
  • Assisting with maintenance, refurbishment, and repairs of shower and welfare systems 
  • Working from drawings and specifications where required 
  • Supporting workshop operations during quieter seasonal periods 
  • Working independently and as part of a wider engineering and installation team
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures 

Minimum Skills / Experience Required – HGV Driver / Fabricator: 
  • Previous experience operating rigid crane / HIAB 
  • Holds a valid HGV Licence
  • HIAB certification or licence 
  • Fabrication/welding experience 
  • Comfortable working within both workshop and site-based environments 
  • Practical hands-on engineering mindset 
  • Flexible approach to seasonal workloads and travel requirements 
  • Strong understanding of health & safety procedures 
  • Motivated and excellent team player 

The Package – HIAB Operator / HGV Driver
  • Competitive salary 
  • Varied role combining workshop and field-based work 
  • Opportunity to work across festivals and events throughout the UK 
  • Company car option available

Interested? To apply for this HGV Driver / HIAB Operator position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
  1. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.

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