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Job description

We are looking for HGV Drivers (Category CE) to join our busy Transport division.

Responsibilities

• Customer service that supports 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).
• Geographical knowledge of Northern Ireland.
• 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.
• Communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Customer service skills.

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience working in the waste industry.

Further Information

Competitive Hourly Rate Competitive Hourly Rate £17.22 per hour. Overtime rate of Time and a Half for hours worked over 43 hours Monday to Friday. Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Time and a Half. Annual Performance Bonus scheme available. 28 days Annual leave incl. of 8 Customary and Bank Holidays. Training and Development Opportunities. Company pension scheme. Employee Uniform.