HGV Drivers (Category: ‘CE’)


Job description

Due to our continual growth, we are looking for HGV Drivers (Category CE) to join our busy Transport division.

Responsibilities

  • 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).
  • Following all regulations relating to driver’s hours and safe operation of heavy goods vehicles.
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Any other duties as delegated by the Transport Department.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Must hold a valid HGV licence ‘CE’, Digital Tachograph card and Full Driver CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).
  • Minimum of 1 year’s HGV (Class CE) driving experience.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (Max 6 penalty points).
  • Good geographical knowledge of NI
  • Good Knowledge of driver’s hours, rules and regulations.
  • Must be able to apply Manual Handling techniques & undertake manual work.
  • Flexible approach to working hours including weekday, weekends & Bank holidays will be required.
  • Good communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Excellent customer service skills.

Desirable Skills

  • Previous experience working in the waste industry.

Further Information

What we offer Competitive Hourly Rate Overtime rate of Time and a Half for hours worked over forty three hours Monday to Friday Saturday Sunday and Bank Holiday Time and a Half Annual Performance Bonus scheme available Twenty eight days Annual leave incl of eight Customary Bank Holidays Training and Development Opportunities Company pension scheme Employee Uniform

Vacancy ID
1783960
Job ref.
HGV/CE/09/26
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Area
All of Northern Ireland
Location
Mallusk and Portadown
Salary
£16.22 per hour paid weekly
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
28/08/2026
Closing date
11/09/2026
Worktime
Between 5am and 6am, daus to be confirmed - varies depending on depot

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