Class 2 Driver/Yard Operative

Company: SAFFRON VANTAGE LTD
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Location: Burwell
Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and professional HGV Driver to join our client’s transport team based in Burwell. The successful candidate will play a key role in the safe and efficient delivery of machinery across the country, supporting both customer operations and internal logistics. This role requires flexibility for overnight stays and a proactive approach to delivering excellence.


Location: Burwell, Cambridgeshire


Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum


Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time


Job Objective:


To ensure the professional, efficient, and safe transportation of products across the UK. The role involves regular travel, with the expectation of overnight stays when required.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Transport machinery and equipment in accordance with operational requirements.

  • Work closely with the Transport Manager to meet delivery schedules and customer expectations.

  • Complete daily vehicle checks and report any issues promptly.

  • Clean and prepare machinery for demonstrations and events.

  • Support general yard duties as required by the Branch Manager.

  • Ensure full compliance with licence and CPC requirements.

  • Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively at all times.

  • Promote and maintain health and safety practices in all areas of work.

  • Attend relevant training to remain fully competent in your role.

  • Provide support to colleagues as needed across various operational areas.

  • Work independently and deliver high-quality results within deadlines.

  • Be willing to stay overnight when the schedule requires it.


Essential Skills and Attributes:



  • Strong verbal communication skills

  • Flexible and able to adapt to changing operational demands

  • Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

  • Proactive and solution-focused approach to challenges

  • Strong time management and multi-tasking abilities


Core Competencies:



  • Customer Orientation

  • Collaboration

  • Problem Solving

  • Integrity

  • Innovation

  • Result-Driven


This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, professional driver looking to build a long-term career with a reputable and supportive company.

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Posted: August 17th, 2026