HGV 2 Driver
Job description
Our client, a construction company is seeking a HGV 2 Driver to join their team based in Newtownards.
Responsibilities
- HGV drivers will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of materials to customers and internal sites. They operate a range of company vehicles- typically tippers, concrete mixers or block off loaders, depending on the needs of the busines
- They operate a range of company vehicles- typically tippers, concrete mixers or block off loaders, depending on the needs of the business.
- Safely operate HGV vehicles.
- Materials procedures and legal requirements.
- Transport aggregates, asphalt, concrete, blocks or other materials between quarries, plants and customer locations.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain accurate records e.g tachograph, delivery notes, vehicle defect reports.
- Follow all site safety rules and contribute to a strong safety culture across the wider organization.
- Maintain good communication with dispatch, operational staff and customers.
- Ensure loads are correctly secured and delivered on schedule.
- Provide professional customer service at our delivery locations.
- Report any issues, delays or incidents promptly to the Transport Coordinator or Manager.
- Maintain cleanliness of their allocated vehicle and assist with basic upkeep.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- HGV Driving license Class 2 minimum.
- An Electronic Tachograph Card.
- CPC Qualified.
- Ability to work independently and manage their time effectively.
- Communication and customer-facing skills.
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience driving tippers, mixers or block offloaders.
- Knowledge of the construction or quarrying industry.
- Previous experience delivering asphalt, aggregates or ready-mix concrete.
Further Information
Please note the weekly hours exceed the 48 plus hour Working Time Directive and the successful applicant may be required to sign an "opt-out" form. This HGV 2 Driver position is based in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV Gemma.Cleland@industrialtemps.com. If you are calling regarding this position, please contact our team on 028 9032 2511 between working hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm and ask for Gemma.
- Vacancy ID
- 1790221
- Job Sector
- Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
- Area
- Co Down
- Location
- Newtownards
- Salary
- £15.50 Per Hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 48
- Published date
- 06/10/2026
- Closing date
- 16/11/2026
- Worktime
- Monday to Friday (48-hour contract with flexibility for overtime)