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Job description

We are currently looking for an HGV Driver (C) to join our busy teams at our site in Craigmore Road, Garvagh. As a Driver you will be required to complete multi drop deliveries and collections throughout NI. The Driver will also be required to collect and move commercial containers when required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent customer service skills that support the RiverRidge Brand.
• Ensure Health & 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, & 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).
• Basic disclosure checks i.e., Access NI, will be required and should be maintained.
• 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.

Desirable Skills

• Minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience.
• Previous experience working in the waste industry.

Further Information

Flexible approach to working hours is required in relation to finish times, weekends, and bank holidays. Any offer of employment will be subject to a successful driving assessment. Applicants who have been unsuccessful for this role within the past 6 months will not be considered. Must be able to provide documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK. What we offer! -Competitive Hourly Rate £15.73ph -Annual Bonus scheme available -Overtime rate of Time and a Half for hours worked over 44 hours Monday to Friday -Time and a Half on Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday -28 days Annual leave (incl. of 8 Customary/Bank Holidays) -Company pension scheme -Employee Uniform