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)

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