Location: Glastonbury
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Hours: Typically 07:00 – 16:00 (flexibility required)
Full Time | Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Concrete Pump Driver / Plant Operative to join a well-established and growing business in the construction materials sector.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced concrete pump operator or a newly qualified Class 2 driver looking to develop a long-term career within the industry. Full training can be provided for the right candidate.
Newly qualified Class 2 drivers are encouraged to apply. Previous construction or site experience is desirable, although full training will be provided.
The successful applicant will be responsible for operating and maintaining a concrete line pump, delivering excellent customer service on-site, and supporting the day-to-day operations of a ready-mix concrete batching plant when the pump is not scheduled for work.
Key Responsibilities
Concrete Pump Operations
* Safely operate the concrete line pump in accordance with company procedures and site requirements.
* Set up, assemble and dismantle pipelines, hoses and pumping systems on-site.
* Accurately place concrete to specified locations while maintaining quality standards.
Vehicle & Equipment Responsibilities
* Drive and position the pump vehicle safely to and from customer sites.
* Complete daily vehicle and equipment inspections.
Site Coordination & Safety
* Liaise professionally with site supervisors, customers and delivery drivers.
* Follow all health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
Batching Plant & Yard Support
* Assist with batching plant operations when the pump is not allocated to work.
* Support the loading, batching and dispatch of concrete and screed products.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the plant and yard.
About You
We're looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious and willing to get involved across all aspects of the operation.
Essential
* Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
* Driver CPC qualification.
* Good communication and customer service skills.
Desirable
* Previous construction site experience.
* Previous concrete pump operating experience.
* Knowledge of ready-mix concrete products and construction site operations.
Benefits
* Salary of £37,000 per annum.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Holiday Buy Scheme.
* Contributory Pension Scheme.
* Enhanced family-friendly policies.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing operation where safety, quality and customer service are at the heart of everything. If you're looking for a varied role with excellent training and long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£37000.00 - £37000.00 per year