LGV Driver - Category C+E (Low Loader)

LGV Driver - Category C+E (Low Loader)

Great Manchester Competitive pay + enhanced rates for nights & weekends

Looking for your next driving role with variety, responsibility and great earning potential?

We’re looking for a LGV Driver C+E (Low Loader) to join our friendly Tarmac Contracting team based out of our Agecroft site in Salford working a varying work pattern including overnight and weekend working. You will receive excellent remuneration and benefits.

If you’re a reliable, safety-focused driver who enjoys being part of a team and wants a role with varied routes, autonomy and strong earning potential, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Area Plant & Transport Manager the role of LGV Driver C+E (Low Loader) will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a variety of company vehicles including low loaders, fuel bowsers, stores delivery vehicles, and bitumen spray tankers. This role supports Tarmac’s operational delivery across the region, ensuring the timely transportation of plant, materials, fuel, and the application of bitumen on freshly laid asphalt/tarmac.

The role of LGV Driver C+E (Low Loader) will be responsible for:

Operate low loaders to transport heavy Plant and machinery to / from sites Deliver fuel safely to fixed and mobile plant in line with environmental and safety regulations Transport stores, materials, and equipment to operational sites Operate spray tankers to apply bitumen safely and accurately on freshly laid asphalt/tarmac Carry out daily vehicle checks, complete defect reporting, and ensure vehicles are roadworthy Ensure correct load securing, handling, and unloading practices Handle hazardous materials (fuel and bitumen) safely in accordance with ADR and COSHH regulations. Carry out basic vehicle care (cleaning, refuelling, oil/water checks) and maintain cleanliness and organisation of vehicles, fuel storage, and stores equipmentThe role of LGV Driver C+E works a varying work pattern and includes excellent remuneration for both overnight and weekend working, which is expected as part of this role.

What we’re looking for

The ideal candidate for the role of LGV Driver C+E (Low Loader) will have Cat C+E licence and a valid Driver CPC qualification as well as driving experience ideally gained within a similar role/industry

Suitable candidates for the role of LGV Driver C+E (Low Loader) will also have:

Working experience as an HGV Driver C+E (Low Loader) Understanding of load security, lifting operations, and Plant machinery types (training provided if required) Willingness to learn bitumen spraying operations and gain role-specific certification/training Flexibility to travel and stay overnight when required for training or operational needs Strong awareness of health, safety, and environmental responsibilities, particularly around hot bitumen handling and application Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities Good communication skills and a professional approach Strong focus on safety and compliance Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work Open-minded, flexible attitude, willing to learn new skills Strong problem-solving and practical thinking skill ADR - Carriage of Dangerous Goods certification (advantageous but training provided) Knowledge of bitumen handling, heating, and spraying processes Mechanical awareness of Plant equipment and heavy vehicles ADR Carriage of Dangerous Goods certification for fuel and bitumen transport (advantageous)

Based out of our Agecroft site in Salford this role is easily commutable from Salford, Liverpool, Bolton, Bury, Wigan, Rochdale, Stockport and surrounding areas.

Why Tarmac

At Tarmac, who you are matters. We’re proud to create an environment where people feel valued, supported, and able to grow. We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and helping our people succeed, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy collaborating with others, and want to be part of a company that’s always looking to improve - we’d love to hear from you.

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development Training and development opportunities Tarmac iscommittedto being aForces‑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 arecommittedto creating aninclusiveenvironment 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!

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