HGV / HIAB Driver

Company:  Precision People
Location: Somerset
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

HGV Driver
HIAB Licence and Welding Experience Required
Based in Evercreech and covering UK-wide
Competitive Salary + Excellent Holiday Package

Are you an experienced HGV Driver with HIAB experience, looking for a varied role combining both workshop and site-based work? If yes, read on .

My client is a specialist engineering company that manufactures, installs, and maintains hygiene systems for festivals, events, and temporary site locations across the UK. They are currently looking for a skilled HGV and HIAB Operator with some welding experience to support both operational transport duties and hands-on fabrication work in the workshop.

The Role HGV Driver / HIAB Operator:
  • This role is mostly field-based during the summer months and workshop-based during the winter
  • Driving HGV lorries to sites across the UK and Ireland, to transport shower and welfare units to festival and event sites
  • Loading, unloading, and positioning units safely on-site, using rigid cranes / HIAB vehicles
  • Supporting installation teams during the setup and breakdown of temporary facilities
  • Carrying out fabrication, metalwork, and basic welding duties within the workshop
  • Assisting with maintenance, refurbishment, and repairs of shower and welfare systems
  • Working from drawings and specifications where required
  • Supporting workshop operations during quieter seasonal periods
  • Working independently and as part of a wider engineering and installation team
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures

Minimum Skills / Experience Required HGV Driver / Fabricator:
  • Previous experience operating rigid crane / HIAB
  • Holds a valid HGV Licence
  • HIAB certification or licence
  • Fabrication/welding experience
  • Comfortable working within both workshop and site-based environments
  • Practical hands-on engineering mindset
  • Flexible approach to seasonal workloads and travel requirements
  • Strong understanding of health & safety procedures
  • Motivated and excellent team player

The Package HIAB Operator / HGV Driver
  • Competitive salary
  • Varied role combining workshop and field-based work
  • Opportunity to work across festivals and events throughout the UK
  • Company car option available

Interested? To apply for this HGV Driver / HIAB Operator position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let s talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
  1. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.

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