JDP

Civils drainage and water management

Driver18TplusHiab

£28–35k ~AI est. Colchester, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for entry candidates.

The Brief

“Driver 18T plus Hiab at JDP. Skills: HGV driving, HIAB operation. Operate vehicle efficiently and safely. Deliver orders to customers on time”

Industry & Context.

Civils drainage and water management
Problems you'll solve

Plan efficient routes

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Class C licence, HIAB, Digital driving license, Knowledge of Health & Safety, Understanding of driver procedures, Ability to plan routes

Nice to Have

FLT experience

What You'll Do.

Operate vehicle efficiently and safely

Deliver orders to customers on time

Comply with vehicle legislation

Comply with drivers' legislation

Represent JDP at point of delivery

Provide excellent customer service

Uphold JDPs reputation

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Customer service

Full Job Description

At JDP, we are the experts in civils drainage and water management. For over half a century we’ve been combining quality products, knowledgeable staff, dedicated delivery, a national branch network and technical assistance to be the one-stop shop for our customers. We continue to experience remarkable growth and stability, and this is thanks to our unwavering commitment to excellent customer service and robust business strategy. Following fantastic results in 2024 and a record breaking 2025 we continue to go from strength to strength. Our people are at the heart of our operations, and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for. There has never been a better time to join us! We are actively looking to appoint an 18T HGV Driver ,preferably with HIAB experience to join our successful team in Colchester. If you are a hardworking, flexible individual who enjoys working as part of a team this may be the perfect opportunity for you! Your job Our drivers are customer facing as they deliver civils and drainage products to customers in Colchester and surrounding areas. Duties will include: * Efficient & safe operation of the vehicle * Complete & on time delivery of orders to JDP customers * Comply with all vehicle and drivers' legislation * Represent JDP at point of delivery, providing excellent customer service and upholding JDPs strong reputation. Candidate Profile: - Eager and supportive individual willing to learn all aspects of our operations - Possession of a Class C License and HIAB - Some Driver CPC training completed - Digital driving license (tachograph card) - Knowledge of Health & Safety in a workplace - Comprehensive understanding of driver procedures, including "driving hours rules & regulations" - Ability to plan the most efficient routes for the daily delivery schedule - Outstanding communication and customer service abilities ## Qualifications Must hold Class C licence. Hiab - Desirable but not essential. Training will be discussed and provided f

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