Class 2 Driver


Job description

You will be required to complete multi drop deliveries and collections throughout NI, collecting and moving commercial containers when required. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure health and safety adherence at all times
  • Complete vehicle checks in line with operating licence procedures, reporting any defects to the Transport Office (both electronically and verbally)
  • Follow all regulations relating to driver’s hours and safe operation of heavy goods vehicles
  • Working collaboratively with the transport team to ensure excellent operational service is maintained, and continually improved
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Undertake all necessary training, and cooperate with the security clearance process as required
  • Any other duties as delegated by the Transport Department

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Must hold a valid HGV licence - Category ‘C’
  • Must hold a Digital Tachograph card and Full Driver CPC
  • Full UK Driving Licence (max of 6 penalty points)
  • Minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience
  • Ability to undertake manual work
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Good knowledge of driver’s hours, rules, and regulations
  • Please note, basic disclosure checks i.e., Access NI, will be required for this post
  • Must be able to provide documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK

Further Information

Generous retention scheme - opportunity to earn £3,250 per year (pro rata payment based on start date). Overtime rates available for hours worked over 45 hours Monday to Friday. Saturdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays - time and a half. 28 days annual leave (incl of 8 customary / Bank Holidays). Company pension scheme. Employee uniform. Day shift start at 05.30am.

Vacancy ID
1677401
Job ref.
34808
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Garvagh
Salary
£15.17 per hour
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
37
Published date
05/09/2024
Closing date
05/10/2024
Worktime
Monday to Friday, Saturdays will be on a rota basis (hours to be confirmed)

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