Abnormal Load Escort Driver

6 months ago


Kirkby in Ashfield, United Kingdom Van Elle Ltd Full time

**Location**:Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8GJ with National travel as required.

We are looking for Abnormal Load Escort Driver to join our modern fleet at the UK’s leading ground engineering and geotechnical contractor.

**What you will be doing**

Monday to Friday work pattern with occasional weekend/night work as required

Assisting with checking compliance and helping drivers load and secure plant for onward travel

Reviewing of site access for our plant deliveries

Have a good geographical knowledge of the UK road network

**Who we're looking for***

Ideally have previous experience with escorting abnormal loads and steering Low loader trailers.

Be willing to have up to 5 Nights out per week

Have a good work ethic and be customer focused as you will be involved in the delivering of our own plant and equipment

HTA City & Guilds Stage 2 Escort Driving or equivalent NOCN qualification advantageous, although full training can be provided.

**Other Requirements**:

- Eligible to work and live in the UK.
- Flexibility to travel in the UK.
- A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK.
- Medical clearance

**What you’ll get in return**

Competitive salary depending on experience
- Night out and meal allowance paid
- 50 hours per week
- 22 days holiday plus bank/public holidays.
- Permanent position
- Benefits include:

- Access tocompany pension.
- Bonus scheme
- Healthcare Cash Plan with family option
- All PPE provided
- Mobile phone
- Onsite training centre offers ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Onsite Canteen.
- Access to our 24-hour confidential employee support line.

**About Us**

Since 1984, Van Elle has grown to become the UK’s largest independent ground engineering contractor, successfully completing over 20,000 projects across the UK. Van Elle’s unrivalled range of engineering techniques and design services enables our expert engineering teams to develop technically excellent and cost-effective solutions across a wide number of sectors, from housing, construction to rail.

Employing over 600 people, with a turnover of over £90 million, we have plans to grow and build on our reputation for delivering high quality foundation and ground engineering solutions. Van Elle values diversity and celebrates individual differences, believing that our inclusive family centric culture helps our business continue to grow as a dynamic and innovative organisation.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this type of role. The list is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this type of role.



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