Job Introduction We have an exciting opportunity for a Class 2 LGV Driver to join our existing team in Derby. So if you want to be part of this industry leading operation, delivering world class products, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Key Responsibilities
Our Class 2 LGV Drivers provide full support to the depot in the safe delivery and collection of all VP Groundforce products and play a pivotal part in our operational journey. As a Class 2 LGV Driver you’ll not only ensure an efficient and timely service (all inline line with company policies and procedures and customer requirements of course) but also ensure the highest quality of customer service along the way.
What We’re Looking For
Class 2 license/C category License (Minimum) – Essential
Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) – Essential
Digital tachograph card – Essential
Valid full clean driving licence – Advantageous
Customer Centric approach
Good communication and interpersonal skills – Essential
Knowledge of the local & regional geographical area – Advantageous
Working knowledge of construction/housing/civil engineering industry – Advantageous
Experienced in delivering/collecting heavy goods to construction sites – Advantageous
What We Can Offer You
Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
Mon-Fri only, no weekends
No nights out
Bank Holidays automatically off
Closed between Christmas and New Year
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Great work life balance
Additional holiday purchase scheme
Salary sacrifice pension
Free Tool Hire
Life Assurance cover 3x salary
Share save scheme
Recommend a friend scheme
Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
Cycle to work scheme
Long service recognition
My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
Discounts on HP products
EE mobile contract discount offers
Gym discounts
Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining
A Little Bit About Us
Groundforce is the market-leading rental provider of excavation support systems and specialist products for the water, civil engineering, and construction industries. With a remarkable 60-year heritage, we offer comprehensive shoring and related services.
Operating under the Groundforce banner, we provide a wide range of solutions, including shoring, piling, construction training, temporary bridging, and more. Our goal is to be the convenient one-stop shop for "total solutions" in the construction and civil engineering industry.
At Groundforce, we pride ourselves on our divisions, including Groundforce Shorco, Piletec, Mr Cropper, Stopper Specialists, Groundforce Bridge, and Groundforce Training Services. We continually invest in acquiring associated businesses to enhance our product portfolio and offer reliable and high-quality equipment for our customers.
Excellence is our priority. We hold ISO 9001, 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certifications, demonstrating our commitment to quality, environmental stewardship, and safety.
Join Groundforce, where we deliver exceptional support, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service. Apply today and be part of our team that takes pride in our industry-leading position.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
