Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can keep things moving and deliver when it matters most? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a HIAB Driver.

Be part of the movement – and play your part.

About the role

We’re looking for a skilled and safety-conscious HIAB Driver, working Monday to Friday days, to join our transport team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods using a lorry-mounted crane (HIAB), ensuring excellent service and compliance with all relevant regulations.

You will be responsible for:

• Operating a HIAB vehicle to load, transport, and unload goods at various customer sites
• Conducting daily vehicle checks and ensuring all equipment is in safe working order
• Securing loads safely and in accordance with legal requirements
• Communicating effectively with customers and the transport office
• Completing delivery paperwork and using handheld devices for job tracking
• Maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service

You’ll be part of a supportive and experienced logistics team, working with modern vehicles and equipment. The role may involve early starts, and varied delivery locations.

About you

You’ll thrive in this role if you hold a valid Class 2 or Class 1 licence, Driver CPC, and digital tachograph card, along with a valid HIAB certificate. You should have experience operating HIAB equipment safely and efficiently, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and service. Reliability and punctuality are key, as is taking pride in delivering excellent service. The ability to work independently while maintaining clear and professional communication with both customers and colleagues will also be essential to your success in this role.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

We’ll support you on your journey and create the conditions that make it worthwhile.

We’ll encourage you to challenge yourself, to acquire new skills and attributes. We want you to develop and progress within your career. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace, and we've developed training courses to support you.

• Pension: Opportunity to join our Company Pension Scheme after successful completion of probation
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.
• Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now.

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.