Serviced Welfare Drivers

Serviced Welfare Drivers


Company
Black Plant and Vehicle Hire Ltd
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£13–£17 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Position: Service Welfare Operative

Location: Nationwide

We have an exciting opportunity for a Serviced Welfare Operative.

The Role
• Serviced Welfare Operative
• Nationwide delivery – could require working away from home.
• Day and Night Working
• 10 hours shifts.
• £130.00 per day shift, 33% uplift for nights

Candidate Requirements
• Clean full driving licence
• 5 years driving experience.
• Good communication skills
• Right to work in the UK

About Black Plant & Vehicle Hire

Black Plant & Vehicle Hire is a full serviced welfare hire company within the Highway Sector. We provide top-quality welfare vans for hire with a dedicated driver. The driver will handle all necessary tasks of delivering the welfare to site, maintaining vans cleanliness and functionality and will remain with the vehicle for a smooth operation.

Please visit our site www.bpvh.co.uk to get an understanding of what we do as a company.

Why Black Plant & Vehicle Hire?

As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, you will be filling a vital role in a multi-disciplinary department where your work ethic and skill set will be exploited to the fullest. We will endeavour to impart our knowledge and experience to encourage your development in a direction that suits you.
• 22 days, bank holidays in addition
• Employer pension contributions
• Training

Applying for the Role

If you feel our culture and values match yours and that you can make a success of the role, we would like to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a covering letter, stating why you feel you would be suitable.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

We would like to thank you for your application, however due to the high volume of candidates applying; unfortunately, we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage.

Black Plant and Vehicle Hire has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK, therefore successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK by the start of their employment. Should you be invited for an interview please ensure you bring a copy of your Passport with you, if you do not have a passport then please bring a form of identification that confirms your right to work in the UK, acceptable documents can be found by following this link https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/evidence-support-your-right-work-uk. We are an equal opportunity employer; this role is open to everyone.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00-£17.00 per hour

Application question(s):
• Do you have experience of driving commercial vehicles?

Experience:
• Driving: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the UK Government, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.21 per hour as of April 2026. HGV drivers must receive this rate for all hours including waiting time, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 40 hours per week. Employers must also provide payslips showing exact hours and deductions.
Q Do non-UK citizens need a Skilled Worker visa to drive HGVs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the UK Government, non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer for HGV roles paying at least £38,700 annually or the going rate of £15.88 per hour in 2026. The visa lasts up to 5 years and costs £719 for applications made outside the UK. EU citizens with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme can work without this visa.
Q What driving licence and experience are required for HGV driver jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the UK Government, applicants need a valid Category C or C+E licence, a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card, and at least 2 years of recent HGV driving experience. Drivers must also hold a valid digital tachograph card and pass the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency medical examination every 5 years after age 45.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job through a UK employment agency in 2026?
As per the UK Government, applicants must provide a valid UK driving licence, National Insurance number, proof of right to work such as a passport or share code, and recent 3 months of payslips or P60. Agencies require a full employment history for the past 5 years and a current DBS check certificate for roles involving vulnerable passengers.
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