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Class 2 Long Distance HGV Driver Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Grays, Essex Salary: £900-1100 per week depending on hours/overtimeThe work is consistent, i.e.
it is a full-time, permanent job with weekly pay and your own allocated truck.The trucks available are automatic FM Volvo’s sleeper cab curtain side tail lift.Benefits:
Pay is weeklyA health benefits scheme after 1 year’s employment.20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per yearA pension plan is optional with your employmentTraining where necessary
About the Role:
This 18T HGV Driver role involves working directly for our customer, on contract.Our client will be your point of contact for all operational work; however, we will be your point of contact should you have any issues with the truck or what the customer is asking of you.Nights out will be a part of this job.
We are looking for experienced multi drop drivers ONLY.Outline of the Work:
This logistics role is based out of our customer’s site off Oliver Road in Grays, aiming to be at your first job for 8amMonday to Friday with nights outCustomers try to route you to the same areas where possible, helping you get to know the customers and the quickest routesIf you return to the depot after completing your run and the customer asks you to do something further within your 11 hours, you’ll be expected to carry out this work (this isn’t regular but worth noting)A typical Class 2 long distance driver will complete approximately 6–8 deliveries/collections per day and work around 12-13 hours per day on average.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practicesADR licence in packages is beneficial but not requiredAlways be conscious of the health and safety of yourself and the people around youValid digital tachoUp-to-date CPC Card
This 18T HGV Driver role involves palletised transport work, doing multiple deliveries or collections per day to commercial premises across the UK.Each morning, you’ll be expected to put your card in, do your walk-round checks, go to the office to get your consignments for the day (or continue on from secure parking via SNAP account), check your load, secure it as necessary, and commence driving — calling ahead to your first customer to advise an ETA where possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grays, Essex
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time, Permanent
Salary / Rate: £900-£1100 p/w + OT Available
Posted: 2026-08-19 16:23:10
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Job Title: Training CoordinatorJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentLocation: Shipdham, NorfolkWorking Hours: Working pattern will be Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 5.00pm, with an unpaid lunch break of half an hour.Salary: £28,000.00 to £32,000.00 per annum, to be discussed on application.Benefits:
Pension SchemeDeath in ServiceEnhanced annual leave based on service (first increase of one day after 2 years)
About the Company:Within the Falcon Group is Falcon Tower Crane Services, the largest tower crane supplier in the UK and one of the largest in the world with just under 450 tower cranes nationwide.
Falcon Power Generation with 400 generators nationwide along with Falcon Freight who operate a fleet of 37 HGV vehicles with a selection of units supporting artic and rigid HIAB cranes.We are looking for a full-time Training, Certification and Compliance Coordinator to join our Training Department at Shipdham, Norfolk.Comprehensive training and continual support to help you excel in the role will be provided.
The role will evolve over time as you become established, with opportunities to expand your responsibilities and develop your skills.The Role:Working closely with employees, Line Managers, Trainers and external Training Providers, you will be responsible for coordinating and administering employee training, testing, qualifications, industry cards and occupational medicals.You will ensure that training and compliance requirements remain up to date, proactively manage renewals and maintain accurate records across the Company's training and compliance systems.
The role will also involve arranging training courses and medicals, maintaining training schedules and logs, processing training-related requisitions and purchase orders, supporting CITB Training Grant administration and producing training reports.A key requirement of the role is advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge, including the ability to use Conditional Formatting and Pivot Tables to monitor compliance and produce meaningful reports.What We’re Looking For:Essential Experience & Qualifications:
Proven experience in a training, compliance or administrative role.Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, including Conditional Formatting and Pivot Tables.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Experience maintaining records, databases or compliance documentation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities.Confident liaising with employees, Line Managers and external providers.Ability to work independently and use initiative.
Desirable:
Experience within the construction, engineering, transport, lifting or plant industry.Knowledge of CPCS, CSCS, ECS, NPORS, ALLMI or similar industry certification.Experience with training matrices, occupational medicals or CITB Training Grants.
Key Skills & Personal Attributes:
Highly organised and methodical.Proactive approach to managing training and renewal requirements.Excellent attention to detail.Strong Excel and data management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent time management skills.Strong problem-solving abilities.Positive attitude and strong work ethic.Commitment to following Company procedures.A hands-on, can-do approach to getting tasks completed.
If you have the experience, organisational skills and ambition to match, we'd love to hear from you.Due to our rural location, it is essential that the successful candidate has a full driving licence and their own transport. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipdham, Norfolk
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time, Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28,000 - £32,000 p/a, TBD on application
Posted: 2026-08-18 10:28:23
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Mechanical FitterJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Shipdham, NorfolkWorking Hours: Monday to Friday – 7:30am to 4.00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
The position offers a minimum of 40 basic paid hours per week, with overtime required as necessary.
Overtime will be paid at 1.5 times the standard hourly rate.Salary: £16.00 per hour to £18.00 per hour, depending on experience.Benefits:
Pension SchemeDeath in ServiceEnhanced annual leave based on service (first increase of one day after 2 years)
Within the Falcon Group is Falcon Tower Crane Services, the largest tower crane supplier in the UK and one of the largest in the world with just under 450 tower cranes nationwide.
Falcon Power Generation with 400 generators nationwide along with Falcon Freight who operate a fleet of 37 HGV vehicles with a selection of units supporting artic and rigid HIAB cranes.We are looking for a full-time Mechanical Fitter to be based at our Shipdham, Norfolk depot.Comprehensive training, continued professional development, and ongoing support will be provided to help you excel in the role.The Role:Working collaboratively within the Mechanical Department at our Shipdham Depot, you will support the maintenance, servicing, and repair of the Company’s fleet of tower cranes, gantry cranes, and associated plant equipment.
This will include, but is not limited to, carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults, and replacing worn or damaged components to ensure equipment remains safe and operational.You will also be responsible for completing inspections, safety checks, and accurate maintenance records, sourcing replacement parts where required, and responding to equipment breakdowns to minimise operational downtime.
The role will involve working at height in line with Company procedures, using approved safety equipment at all times.You will ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently, following Company policies, procedures, risk assessments, and relevant health & safety requirements.What We’re Looking For:Essential Experience & Qualifications:
NVQ Level 2 Plant MaintenanceNVQ Level 2 EngineeringExperience in mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repairsAbility to diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faultsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamGood problem-solving skills and a practical hands-on approachAbility to follow procedures and complete work safely and efficientlyGood communication skills and ability to work effectively with colleagues and external stakeholdersHigh attention to detail and accuracyCommitment to health and safety and following company procedures
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
Industrial electrical knowledgeIndustrial Forklift experienceSlinger/signaller qualification or experienceExperience working with cranes, plant machinery, or heavy equipment
Key Skills & Personal Attributes:
Able to communicate clearly and effectively.Able to work independently and as part of a team with a highly supportive and collaborative approach.Excellent time management skills to ensure the workload is carried out effectively.Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.Commitment to safety and following company proceduresPositive attitude, good timekeeping, and a desire to learn and developStrong problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach to tasks.Strong work ethic and a can-do attitude.The ability to perform the job responsibilities safely and effectively, without endangering your own health or the health of others.Be prepared to work outside in all weather conditions, for which suitable PPE will be provided.Promote and display a positive Safety Culture.
Due to our rural location, it is essential that the successful candidate has a full driving licence and their own transport. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shipdham, Norfolk
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time, Permanent
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £18.00 p/h (DOE) + OT available
Posted: 2026-08-17 14:57:19
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Class 1 HGV ADR Tanker Driver
Location
Grays, Essex Full Time | PermanentSalary & Hours
£1135 per week | £59,020 P.A.
– your salary increases after a 6-month probation period Based on Monday–Friday | 60 hours per week | 4 nights out | All tachograph breaks paidWhy Join Us?
Weekly payOvertime after 10 hours/day20 days holiday + bank holidaysDedicated Volvo Euro 6 trucksPaid nights out at secure parking (SNAP)Company-funded ADR & CPC renewalsFull PPE suppliedHealth PlanOptional pensionFriendly, family-run businessFull tanker training with experienced driver trainersSafely load and deliver chemical productsStart and finish at the same depot each weekAll tachograph hours paid including breaksMaintain communication with the transport team regarding delays or issuesValid Class 1 (C+E) LicenceMinimum 2 years Class 1 experienceValid Driver CPCDigital Tachograph CardCurrent ADR licence (all classes except 1 & 7 in tanks)Professional attitude and strong safety focus
The Role
Full tanker training with experienced driver trainersSafely load and deliver chemical productsStart and finish at the same depot each weekAll tachograph hours paid including breaksMaintain communication with the transport team regarding delays or issues
What You'll Need
Valid Class 1 (C+E) LicenceMinimum 2 years Class 1 experienceValid Driver CPCDigital Tachograph CardCurrent ADR licence (all classes except 1 & 7 in tanks)Professional attitude and strong safety focus
Why Work for AA Lock?
We're proud to be a family-run business where drivers are treated with respect.
We invest in our people through quality equipment, paid training and genuine support.
If you're looking for a long-term career with a company that values its drivers, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grays, Essex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time, Permanent
Salary / Rate: £59,020 p/a - 60 hours p/w, 4 nights out
Posted: 2026-08-17 11:46:22
