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HGV Driver/Linesman - Operations Mgt

Basildon, UK Req #2794
08 October 2024

HGV Driver/Linesman

Basildon / Essex

Permanent

Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits

 

Summary

Freedom’s operations team are looking for a HGV Driver/Civils Operative/Pole Erector who will be responsible for working and supporting the LV OHL ESQCR Program. We are looking for a team player with the relevant experience, and diligence. This role is based in Essex (Basildon area).

 

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

  • The main purpose of the role is to support our operations team with the installation of wood poles ahead of planned works
  • Long distance driving of HGV vehicle, transporting goods
  • Operating Lorry mounted crane (HIAB)
  • Loading & unloading vehicle using the fitted crane & a forklift truck
  • Job role includes lifting/carrying & accessing the vehicle bed
  • A HiAB crane licence holder
  • Plant operator (not essential)
  • Self-motivated and results driven individual

Benefits:

We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.  Some of what you can expect includes: 

  • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
  • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
  • Up to 25 days holiday
  • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
  • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
  • Personal development programme

Next Steps:

As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

Next Steps: 

 

As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.  

 

We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of timewith plenty of notice.If you require any accommodations to participatein the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. 

About Us 

 

Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

 

You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual.

 

Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be

Other details

  • Pay Type Salary
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  • Basildon, UK