Company Description
Fitzgerald Plant Services Ltd is a leading provider of plant, engineering, maintenance, and transport solutions to the rail, construction, and infrastructure sectors. The company supplies high-quality construction equipment across Wales from manufacturers such as SANY and Thwaites, supported by experienced sales, parts, and aftersales teams. Its engineering and service teams operate throughout the UK, delivering maintenance, repairs, and technical support to keep customer machinery operating reliably and efficiently. Wider capabilities include engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, parts support, and heavy haulage, offering a comprehensive plant and fleet support solution from a single trusted supplier. With facilities in South and North Wales, Fitzgerald Plant Services provides local expertise with nationwide support, including 24/7, 365-day service when required.
Role Description
WE’RE HIRING – HGV CLASS 1 DRIVER
Fitzgerald Plant Services is looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our growing team, transporting plant machinery and specialist equipment throughout the UK
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, with weekend availability
Nights away: Up to 3–4 nights per week
The role
- Transport construction and agricultural plant, commercial vehicles, rail equipment and associated machinery.
- Safely load, secure and unload machinery independently.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and keep your vehicle clean and presentable.
- Follow drivers’ hours rules, tachograph procedures and all relevant transport requirements.
- Represent Fitzgerald Plant Services professionally at customer sites.
What we’re looking for
- A valid HGV Class 1 licence and at least one year’s relevant driving experience.
- Competence in operating plant machinery to load and unload safely.
- Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and tachograph requirements.
- An NPORS Loader/Securer qualification or equivalent.
- ALLMI HIAB certification would be an advantage.
Training towards the above certifications may be available for applicants who meet the other essential requirements.
What we offer
- Overtime opportunities.
- Training, development and career progression.
- A supportive team within a growing business.
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