Driver's Mate - TPA Lanark, Scotland
Job description
If you're hard-working, committed and like being out on the road in all weathers then this is an excellent opportunity for you, offering numerous benefits and potential career progression to Class 1 Driver Operative.
You must have a UK Driving Licence to apply for this role.
What you'll be doing
You'll work as part of a two person team on our rigid & drawbar vehicles throughout the UK. Once at your destination, you'll use the lorry loader crane on your vehicle to install and recover our unique range of temporary roadway products. You'll work on sites ranging from power transmission projects and major civil engineering works, to sporting events, music festivals and solar farms.
This unique role will require spending time away from home, sometimes for several nights per week, where sharing a sleeper cab is the norm. Weekend working will be expected if needed, however, the role does offer benefits such as night out allowance, bonus and overtime.
What we're looking for
No experience or qualifications are required other than a full UK Driving Licence, as we provide all necessary training - but we hire people who :-
are looking for a long-term career option
have a good level of physical fitness (due to the demanding nature of the work on site)
have a flexible can-do attitude
have a keen eye for safe working
are reliable and enjoy an honest day's work
TPA work on many sensitive sites in the defence, nuclear and civil service sectors and operate a rigorous drugs and alcohol testing policy. Applicants will also be DBS checked.
A little bit about us
TPA is a leading European supplier of temporary access hire solutions to a variety of markets including utilities, power & transmission, rail, infrastructure and specialist event sectors. With a wide spanning base of product solutions to hire including portable roadways, walkways and ground protection, modular floating pontoons and an extensive range of rail access equipment.
Working for TPA means you will be actively building on the trust and quality of service that we have proudly built since 2001. In order to continue delivering best-in-class temporary access solutions and support services to the events, utilities, marine and construction sectors, we are committed to future proofing our ongoing success by attracting a talented and dynamic workforce
