Grab Driver

GCU UK Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in utilities is seeking an experienced Hi-ab / Grab Driver to join their team in Glasgow. The role involves transporting materials, supporting site operations, and ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Candidates must have the appropriate Hiab Grab licence and relevant experience in the utilities sector. Opportunity for career growth and impact on vital infrastructure projects offered.

Benefits

Career Growth

Flexible work options

Accommodation provided for non-local candidates

Qualifications

• Experience and qualifications as a Hiab Grab Driver with the appropriate license.
• Previous experience in a Utilities or Telecommunications environment is essential.
• Ability to operate effectively and safely in compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Transport aggregates and materials and support site staff.
• Safely remove and dispose of spoil and waste materials.
• Conduct daily operational checks on your vehicle.

Skills

Experience in Utilities environment

Hi-ab Grab Truck operation

Knowledge of Chapter 8 requirements

Job description

Overview

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Are you an experienced Hiab Grab Driver seeking longevity of work? GCU, a successful contractor in the Utilities, Telecommunications, Civil Engineering, and Traffic Management sectors, is looking for a talented person to join our team covering Inverness and the Highlands. As a Grab Driver with us, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our utilities gangs working on new fibre broadband networks.

Responsibilities

• Transport aggregates and materials and support site staff with material couriering and collection.
• Safely remove and dispose of spoil and waste materials while collaborating closely with planning, management, and on-site teams.
• Demonstrate expertise in maneuvering vehicles in tight utility sites and operate in strict compliance with sector procedures and regulations.
• Perform daily operational checks on your vehicle to maintain reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience and qualifications as a Hiab Grab Driver with the appropriate license to operate a Hiab Grab Truck.
• Previous experience in a Utilities or Telecommunications environment is essential, with knowledge of Chapter 8 requirements.
• While an NRSWA Operative ticket is desirable, the ability to operate effectively and safely in compliance with industry standards is key.

Accommodation

Accommodation will be provided to candidates from outside the Inverness and Highlands area.

About Us

• We are a successful utilities & civil engineering company in the UK, committed to building a sustainable and resilient future.
• With a rich history and a focus on innovation, we have been at the forefront of our industry for over 20 years.

What We Offer

• Career Growth: We nurture talents with a clear path for career advancement and opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to vital infrastructure projects that improve lives and the environment.
• Team Collaboration: Join a dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive team.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible options and wellbeing initiatives to support overall wellness.

Why Choose Us

• We are dedicated to sustainability, safety, and excellence in all we do.
• We value our employees and their contributions, creating a fulfilling work experience.

Join GCU UK Ltd and be part of a team that builds a brighter future. Ready to start your journey with us? Submit your CV and take the next step toward a rewarding career.