HIAB Driver / Warehouse Operative (Stores) Location: Swansea, Clydach (SA6 5BQ) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:30 Salary: £34,462.00 per annum, plus 22 days holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme About the Job You'll have an important part to play as a reliable and highly skilled HIAB Driver within our transport team. You will be responsible for the safe delivery and collection of supplies to and from various customer and site locations. This role requires precision in operating the lorry-mounted crane and strict adherence to all safety and transport regulations. Here at Unipart, we don’t just have a way of working, we have The Unipart Way. It allows everyone in our team to pursue their own personal and professional goals to a world class level, through Unipart's ‘From Gate to Great’ training and development program. As a HIAB Driver/Stores Person you’ll also operate within the warehouse, driving MHE, accepting deliveries and putting inventory away. As part of your key responsibilities you’ll: • Safely drive and operate Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV Class 1 or Class 2) to various locations, adhering to all traffic laws, EU Drivers' Hours rules, and the Working Time Directive • Safely and efficiently operate the lorry-mounted crane (via remote or manual control) to load and unload cargo, such as building materials, steel products, plant machinery, or modular buildings • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle and crane inspections. Ensure all loads are secured properly before transport and all activities comply with safety regulations • Accurately complete all necessary delivery paperwork, logs, and timesheets, including route details and cargo documentation • Operate the Warehouse Management System • Maintain professional and courteous communication with clients and team members, positively representing the company • Report any vehicle or crane defects and perform routine operator maintenance, such as checking oil levels or tire pressure • Be prepared for varied working conditions (e.g. outdoor work, different sites) and potential overtime or outside of core hours standby, depending on the job requirements. Note that some roles may involve winter gritting duties or assisting in the yard/workshop when not driving About You We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this role! Essential • Valid HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Class 1 (Category CE) or Class 2 (Category C) driving licence • Valid HIAB (Lorry Loader) certification, typically an ALLMI or equivalent (e.g., ITSSAR, CPCS) certificate, with the relevant attachments (hook, brick grab, etc.) • Valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification and a Digital Tachograph card • Previous commercial driving and crane operating experience • Strong focus on health and safety • Excellent time management and communication skills Our recruitment and selection process has been developed to ensure that it is consistent, fair and provides equality of opportunity - all selection decisions are based solely on technical and behavioural competencies. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, or nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, religion or belief, age or any other current or future protected characteristic as defined in the current Equality Act of England and Wales. As an organisation we also promote an environment which encourages diversity of characteristics and thought, where you feel included, safe and confident to be the best version of yourself and do your best work every day. You may also have experience in the following: HIAB Driver, HGV Driver (Class 1 / Class 2), Lorry Loader Driver, Crane Operated HGV Driver, Delivery Driver – HIAB / Crane, Heavy Goods Vehicle Operator, Warehouse & HIAB Driver, HGV Driver – Construction Materials, Lorry-Mounted Crane Operator, Commercial Driver – Crane & HGV, Class 1 HGV Driver, Class 2 HGV Driver, Driver / Stores Person (HIAB & Warehouse) REF-(Apply online only)