Class 2 HI-AB Driver

Hydro International is now proudly part of Tarmac, within the wider CRH Group - combining specialist water and wastewater expertise with the scale, stability and long-term opportunity of one of the UK's leading construction materials businesses.For over 40 years, Hydro International has delivered innovative, safety-led solutions that help municipal, industrial and construction customers manage water more effectively, protect communities from flooding and pollution, and reduce environmental impact.Operating in more than 40 countries and supported by a global network of 80+ distributors, Hydro plays a key role within CRH Infrastructure Products. This role sits within our UK Wastewater Services (UKWWS) team, supporting major water utility companies on wastewater and sewage treatment sites across the UK.The RoleWe're looking for a skilled, reliable and safety-focused Class 2 HI-AB Driver to join our Dumfries-based team.This is a hands-on, varied role combining Class 2 driving, HI-AB
crane operation and on-site support for mechanical and electrical works on wastewater treatment sites. You'll be actively involved in lifting, installing and removing machinery, working closely with engineers and site teams.The role involves regular working away, typically Monday to Friday, with overnight stays in your vehicle. If you enjoy practical outdoor work, take pride in operating and maintaining high-quality equipment, and want to play a key role in essential infrastructure - this could be a great fit for you.What You'll Be DoingDriving Class 2 vehicles and operating HI-AB cranes on sewage treatment sitesLeading lifting operations and ensuring loads are safely securedLifting, removing and installing machinery and equipmentSupporting mechanical and electrical engineering activities on siteCarrying out daily and weekly vehicle and crane checks and maintenanceWorking outdoors in all weather conditions (full PPE provided)Staying away overnight during the working weekOccasional

Saturday morning work for vehicle cleaning, checks and loadingWhat You'll NeedEssential RequirementsFull UK driving licence (ideally no more than 6 penalty points)Class 2 / HGV licenceDriver CPC and Digital Tachograph CardHI-AB / Crane Operator licenceWillingness to work on wastewater and sewage treatment sitesAbility to work at height and outdoors in all weather conditionsFlexibility to stay away overnight on a regular basis (Monday-Friday)Physical capability for manual work including lifting, kneeling and crouchingWillingness to complete confined space training and work as part of a confined space teamPride in keeping your vehicle and equipment clean, safe and well-maintainedDesirable Qualifications & ExperienceConfined Space certification (City & Guilds preferred)Slinger or Crane Supervisor qualificationMechanical engineering or industrial mechanical fitting backgroundKnowledge of LOLER 1998 and BS7121 (safe use of cranes)Awareness of lifting regulations and best
practiceSkills & AttributesMinimum 2 years' Class 2 driving experienceExperience loading flatbed wagons and securing loadsStrong understanding of construction industry Health & SafetyReliable, professional and approachable - a strong team playerClear communicator with customers, colleagues and managementOrganised, methodical and able to meet deadlinesA positive attitude with pride in quality workmanshipWhy Join Us?As part of Tarmac and the CRH Group, you'll be supported by the stability of a global organisation while working in a specialist, close-knit operational team delivering essential services.Our benefits include:Competitive salaryAnnual discretionary bonusOvernight subsistence allowanceAdditional stay-away paymentsLife assurance - 2× annual salaryPension schemeMinimum 23 days' holiday plus bank holidaysCompany sick payFlu vaccinationsDSE eye testsMental Health First Aiders and wellbeing supportOngoing training, qualifications and development
opportunitiesWhat Hydro International (Part of Tarmac) Offers YouSecure, long-term work supporting critical UK infrastructureInvestment in training, safety and professional developmentOpportunities to progress within Tarmac and the wider CRH GroupA role where your contribution genuinely mattersTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If you're coming from a military background, we'll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.We're proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we're here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click 'Apply' to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don't wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading Limited