The Company Fairalls Join our team at Fairalls, a respected independent builder’s merchant serving the Southeast since 1990. With a commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service, we are part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant group in the South of England. We’re expanding our delivery team at our Gatwick Branch and are looking for a dependable HGV Relief Driver/Van Driver/Yard Operative to help us continue delivering excellent service to our trade and retail customers. The Role We are currently seeking a skilled HGV Relief Driver/Van Driver/Yard Operative to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials across various locations. When not needed for the road, you will be working in the Yard Responsibilities and Duties Requirements: HIAB Class 2 licence Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record Strong attention to detail and time management skills Driving Duties Deliver building materials to customers using a company van (3.5t or similar), ensuring safe and legal driving at all times. Plan efficient delivery routes in line with schedules provided. Ensure all goods are correctly loaded, secured, and signed for. Provide excellent customer service upon delivery, resolving minor queries where possible. Undertaking various other driving jobs required in relation to the efficient operation of the business. Assisting in the yard area with deliveries and assisting customers where necessary. Yard Duties Assist customers in locating and loading building materials. Safely load/unload goods from supplier vehicles and customer collections using forklifts (if licensed). Maintain yard organisation and cleanliness, ensuring materials are stored safely and correctly. Carry out regular stock checks and report shortages or damages. Follow all health & safety procedures, including PPE requirements. Skills & Experience Required Full UK driving licence. Class 2 licence. Experience in a similar role within a builders’ merchant, construction, or trade environment (preferred but not essential). Good knowledge of building materials and products (desirable). Forklift licence (counterbalance) desirable but training may be provided. Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to work in all weather conditions and perform manual handling duties. The Hours Week:1 Monday to Friday 07:00-17:00 Week:2 Monday to Friday 07:00-17:00 Saturday 08:00-12:00 If you meet the above requirements and are looking for an exciting opportunity as a HGV Driver, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team! The Rewards What we Offer At IBMG, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. By joining our team, you will have access to training opportunities, career advancement prospects, and a range of benefits: Competitive salary Pension scheme and paid holidays Supportive team and positive work environment Career development and training Staff discount on building materials Employee assistance program Perks Membership (Discounts available in a variety of retailers) Branded Uniform If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute your skills and be part of a dynamic team at Fairalls Builders Merchants apply now for the HGV Relief Driver/Van Driver/Yard Operative position. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in the Builders Merchant Sector.