HGV Driver / Yard Operative

Location: Bournemouth
Salary: up to £37,440 per annum + Overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am – 4.30pm
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle dealership based in Bournemouth.

They are seeking an experienced and dependable HGV Driver / Yard Operative to join their busy depot team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, organised, and professional working environment.

HGV Driver / Yard Operative Key Responsibilities

- Safely move and organise vehicles around the yard and workshop areas
- Present vehicles for MOT inspection and assist with preparation
- Collect and deliver trailers and commercial vehicles as required
- Maintain cleanliness and order throughout the yard and workshop
- Support the workshop team with general duties and vehicle cleaning
- Ensure all vehicle movements comply with safety and site procedures

HGV Driver / Yard Operative Requirements

- Proven experience as an HGV Driver / Yard Operative or similar role
- Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) licence – essential
- Excellent awareness of vehicle safety and yard operations
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexible, proactive approach to varied yard and workshop duties
- NVQ Level 3 qualification in a mechanical discipline is desirable but not essential

HGV Driver / Yard Operative Benefits

- £37,440 annual salary plus overtime available
- Monday to Friday – no weekend working
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Company pension scheme
- Long-term opportunity with a respected dealership

How to Apply

For more information or to apply for this HGV Driver / Yard Operative position, please contact:

John Barnes
Tel: 07955 081481
Email: john@holtrecruitment.com