A leading supplier of building materials and home improvement products.
Drive HGV Class 2 lorries delivering building materials locally, Mon‑Fri 6‑4
17 days ago ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
20,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Building materials supply
Timber supply
Plumbing & heating services
Kitchen fitting
Bathroom fitting
Landscaping materials supply
Tool hire
Sector Specialisms
Building Materials
Interior Design Materials
Ceramic Tiles
Plumbing
Heating Equipment
Power Tools
Kitchen Products
Joinery Products
Role
Description
Requirements
hgv
category c
customer service
cpc card
fors gold
You’ve got recent HGV driving experience (if you've worked with a lorry loader/crane, even better, but not a deal-breaker)
You’ve got a Category C Class 2 driving licence
You’re comfortable chatting with customers and building solid relationships
Your CPC (DQC Card) is up to date
FORS Gold Accreditation: Work for a recognised FORS Gold accredited business.
Benefits
Ongoing Qualifications: We’ll cover the cost of your CPC renewal, medicals, and any additional licenses needed to stay qualified.
Generous Holiday: 22 days of holiday per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays.
Share Schemes: Buy shares in our business at a discounted rate via salary deduction.
Flexible Working: We’re open to discussing reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, compressed hours, part-time, or job sharing. Talk to us during the interview about the flexibility you need—we’ll listen and do our best to accommodate.
Sociable Hours: 6am to 4pm - Monday to Friday, No overnight stays, late evenings, or weekends.
Pension Scheme: Company pension plan for your future.
Discount: 20% off Toolstation and tool hire at Travis Perkins.
Pay Reviews: Yearly pay reviews to reward hard work and commitment.
Career Growth: Ongoing development and progression opportunities—because we’re BIG on helping our colleagues reach their full potential!
Perks: Access to hundreds of discounts—food, holidays, dining out, cinema, retail, and more.
Competitive Salary & Bonus: A competitive base salary with annual salary reviews and bonus potential up to £2,700, based on your safe and efficient driving.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Serves a wide range of industries, from construction to home improvement.
Supports both large-scale projects and individual DIY enthusiasts.
Offers products for building, plumbing, heating, and timber.
Operates through numerous well-known brands and a vast network of branches across the UK.
Consistently delivers top-tier products and services for major infrastructure and residential projects.
Known for innovative solutions to meet the evolving industry needs.
Recognized for strong supply chain capabilities and customer satisfaction.
Culture + Values
Environment + Sustainability
Switching up to 1,100 diesel forklifts to electric by mid-2024 (estimated reduction ~6,600 t CO₂/year)
Over 95% of operational waste diverted from landfill; using >30% recycled content in plastic packaging
11% of 2023 revenue from products with Environmental Product Declarations for embodied-carbon transparency
Partner of National Retrofit Hub, influencing retrofit planning and industry decarbonisation
Piloted full decarbonisation of one branch per business, installing solar PV, heat pumps, LED to inform rollout
Scope 3 emissions reduced 3% in 2023 and now 6% below 2020 baseline; ratio per revenue improved 28%