Hgv Pole Lorry Driver

3 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom UK Power Networks Full time

78634

This Pole Lorry Driver (HGV) will report to the Field Staff Supervisor and will work within Network Operations based in our Colchester office. You will be a permanent employee.

You will attract a salary of £29,647 - £35, 061 per annum and a bonus of 3%.

**Close Date**: 25th March 2024.

We also provide the following additional benefits

Annual Leave

Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)

Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme

**Tax efficient benefits**: cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Occupational Health support

Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.

Discounted access to sports and social clubs

Employee Assistance Programme.

**Job Purpose**:
To ensure physical delivery to plan of poles, plant and equipment to Field Teams within the local area, through the provision of a safe and efficient operation. Work as part as a team on site to complete work and act a support person.

**Principal Accountabilities**:
To erect poles in the vicinity of live LV and HV conductors

To ensure that materials are delivered to correct sites to meet the agreed programmed delivery times and for faults.

Ensure that current Road Transport Legislation, including EU regulations, is followed.

Carry out daily inspections on vehicles and ancillary equipment (vehicle mounted crane, lifting gear) and report any defects to ensure that equipment is fit for purpose and operated safely.

Safe loading and driving of company vehicles.

Wear appropriate uniform & PPE where provided

Demonstrate and promote UK Power Networks' vision of becoming an employer of choice, a respected corporate citizen and to work in a sustainably cost efficient way.

Demonstrate and promote UK Power Networks values; integrity, respect, continuous improvement, diversity and inclusiveness, responsibility and unity.

Challenge others not following the correct or safest procedure to complete the task in hand.

Report all near misses and deal with hazards to create a harm free workplace.

Responsibility for all aspects of Safety, Health and Environment relevant to this role

To carry out risk assessments and maintain safe working practices

Ensure quality of works meets with current procedures

Be able to work on their own or as part of a team.

Be a support person to ensure the craftsperson undertakes their work safely

**Qualifications**:
HGV Class II Licence holder

Sub Station Entry

City & Guilds Part 232

ALLMI, IPAF or equivalent competence

Be conversant with HSS 01 080

Erect Poles Live Line Working HV

**Nature and Scope**:
You will work alone or as part of a team of Craftsmen that report to a Performance Team Leader and have the support of experienced Field Engineers.

You will be predominantly based in the Area. You may travel anywhere with in the UK Power Networks Network area and work outside of normal core hours.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

If in doubt ask

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.


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