HGV Driver (Plant Operator Linesman) NEW Freedom Group Posted today Competitive Catterick 4817

HGV & Plant Operator DriverLocation: Catterick, North YorkshireContract: PermanentSalary: Up to £50k + Flexible Benefits

Freedom’s Network Services team have a fantastic opportunity for an HGV & Plant Operator Driver to join our Operations team based in Catterick, North Yorkshire. This is a hands‑on role supporting our Overhead Lines team by delivering essential plant and equipment to site and assisting with installation on the network.

Responsibilities

• Driving HGV vehicles to transport materials, plant, and equipment to sites across North Yorkshire.
• Operating lorry‑mounted cranes (HIAB) and plant machinery on site.
• Loading and unloading vehicles using fitted cranes and forklift trucks.
• Supporting Overhead Linesmen with the erection of plant onto the network.
• Managing lifting, carrying, and accessing vehicle beds safely.
• Maintaining a proactive and results‑driven approach to daily tasks.
• Ensuring all deliveries and operations are completed in line with safety and operational standards.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV licence.
• HIAB certification (essential).
• Previous experience in overhead line or utility sector (preferred).
• Experience operating plant machinery.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A positive, can‑do attitude and strong communication skills.

Benefits

• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• 25 days annual leave
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well‑being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You
• Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes
• Personal development programme

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