Job Description
About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company Benefits
Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.
Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
The Opportunity
We have a brand new vacancy for Lead Night HGV Driver to join our expanding Holcim internal driver team based out of our Bardon Hill Head Office, in Leicestershire. Here at Holcim we are a major supplier of quality materials and services to the construction industry including primary and recycled aggregates, topsoil and bulk earth moving.
The company expects that as a professional HGV driver you will uphold the high standards set by the company and to run the truck in an effective manner and minimise damage to the vehicle.
Elements of the role include:
Delivery of asphalt and planings to Holcim customers.
Keep vehicles in good working order.
Highest standard of daily defect checks and reporting.
Lead by example and champion Holcim standards and values.
Provide on the ground support for the driver team.
Keep up to date with driver and vehicle availability.
Communicate with day and night planners on work and amendments.
Communicate with the night coordination team.
What will you bring?
Must hold a current C category licence
Up to date CPC qualified with a valid digi card
Focus on quality customer service
Passionate about Safety
Excellent communication skills
Customer focused approach
Geographical knowledge
General haulage knowledge
Eagerness to develop skills and abilities
Commitment to CPD.
Effective communication skills.
MP Connect card preferred
Driver training experience preferred
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.