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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
COVID-19 Update: Thursday 2nd April 2020
Following DDS Building Supplies temporary closure last week, as of Thursday 2nd April and adhering to the Government guidelines and CLC advice, we will be operating a reduced service. The Construction industry, at this point in time, is following Government guidance and continues to operate as safely as practicable – DDS in turn is implementing additional … Continue reading
DDS Group – COVID-19 ANNOUNCEMENT
Dear All, DDS have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation, and assessing our ability to delivery our services safely. Regrettably, and after much careful deliberation, we have decided that we are unable to continue with any activities. The main issues we have faced are as follows: Rapidly declining staff levels due to self-isolation Inability to … Continue reading
DDS’ new Concrete Pump
DDS Building Supplies has invested in a Concrete Pump to enhance our Volumetric Concrete service – specifically a Cifa PC506D Truck Mounted Concrete Pump. The technical specifics include: 50 cubic metres output per hour with a max output 60bar pressure 300 ltr hopper capacity Compressor/wash down 500 ltr water system Remote control with 20 metre … Continue reading
HGV Class 2 Driver required
DDS Building Supplies require an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team. Due to continuing expansion, we require a driver for our Volumetric Concrete Operation, based in Margate. Ideally, we would like someone with previous experience in the industry, but this is not essential as full training will be provided on the operation … Continue reading
Breaking News: Our Volumetric Ready Mix Concrete Service has expanded!
Breaking News: The DDS Building Supplies Volumetric Ready Mix Concrete Service has expanded! We are now operating TWO volumetric lorries delivering ready mix concrete across Kent. The new MCD10MX comes with a wealth of technical features. For our clients however, the selling points of the vehicle include; Dual speed Accuvane cement system which enables a wide range … Continue reading
Building Materials and building relationships with Kents Finest
We see many trades and contractors passing through DDS Building Supplies, its a very familiar environment when you’re purchasing building materials – you get to know one another and as a result, we have been fortunate enough to build relationships with Kents finest contractors. At some point, each one of us will typically have the requirement for a good … Continue reading
Pouring into 2019 with Ready Mix Concrete in Kent
DDS Building Supplies has been delivering Ready Mix Concrete in Kent for some time now and as we “Poore” into 2019 in style, we ask Driver Richard Poore about some of his typical clients…. “We have some really great clients, you know the ones that always have a smile on their face both for us as … Continue reading
Building the Building Supplies Team
DDS Building Supplies is expanding once more, it’s as if we live in dog years they’re going so fast! Following the same steady growth business model of our DDS siblings, as our third year blossoms DDS Building Supplies has been on yet another recruitment drive for Weighbridge colleagues, Drivers and Yard Operatives. We take many factors into account when … Continue reading
Recruiting: HGV Driver & Yard Operative, Margate, Kent.
HGV Driver DDS Building Supplies require an experienced HGV Driver for our Grab Vehicle. The applicant must hold a valid HGV 2 Driving Licence, Driver CPC and a current HIAB Grab Lorry ticket. You must possess great customer service skills and be willing to work as part of a team. Good rates of pay for … Continue reading
Blog Post: New Driveway, New You?
We are a little late for the “New Year, New You” inspirational motif, but how about “New Driveway, New You”? How many times have you taken a slow Sunday drive along the same road you’ve always driven down, only to see that the house on the corner suddenly looks different? This has happened to me … Continue reading