Class 1 (C+E) Tanker Driver

Woodside Logistics Group; Newry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled HGV drivers to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to operate a modern fleet while ensuring the safe delivery of goods across the UK and Ireland. With a strong focus on quality training and support, you will be equipped to excel in your driving duties. The company values teamwork and reliability, providing a competitive pay rate and benefits such as a fully funded healthcare plan and opportunities for personal development. If you are passionate about driving and eager to be part of a forward-thinking organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully funded healthcare plan

Long service recognition

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunities for personal development

Role specific training

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid C+E licence and have a minimum of 12 months tanker driving experience.
• Knowledge of drivers’ hours and WTD regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general driving duties, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Deliver and collect goods from customers’ premises.

Skills

HGV driving

Teamwork

Smartphone usage

Driving regulations knowledge

Education

C+E driving licence

Driver's CPC qualification

ADR in Tanks

Job description

61 Carrickfergus Road, Ballynure, Antrim, BT39 9QJ United Kingdom

Woodside Logistics Group has over 50 years’ experience of transporting between Great Britain and Ireland. There is a strong ‘can do’ culture within Woodside Logistics, driving us to find solutions which makes meeting our customers’ needs a priority. We also place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. Operating across the UK and Ireland, we are proud to have one of the largest and most diverse trailer fleets in the industry.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for HGV drivers that hold a C+E licence to join our team at our operation in Warrenpoint. You will be undertaking the delivery & collection of products on behalf of Woodside Tankfreight and its customers.

The Person:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to drive a high spec, modern and well-maintained fleet and we place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. We require a driver who has the ability to work as part of a team, is confident in the use of smart phones and is reliable and conscientious with a flexible attitude toward work.

The Role:

The role requires General driving duties, observing current legal and best practice, delivering and collection to/from our customers’ premises.

Loading and delivering of food / non food grade goods on behalf of major blue chip companies.

Full and ongoing training will be provided by our team of dedicated Driver Trainers.

Pay rates:

Competitive

A full UK C+E licence.

Digital tachograph card and driver's CPC qualification card.

Minimum of 12 months previous class 1 Tanker driving experience.

Current ADR in Tanks.

Able to maintain a good standard of driving.

Clean license preferable but up to a maximum 6 points is acceptable.

Able to demonstrate right to work in the UK.

Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and WTD regulations.

Competitive pay rate and allowance for nights out (if applicable).

Full induction and training on all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers.

Fully funded healthcare plan with Health Shield.

Long service recognition.

Cycle to work scheme.

Opportunities for personal development.

Role specific training.

For more information and to apply:

Complete our online application form

Email your CV to [e-mail]

Call 07741 756520

Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777

Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments:

Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.

Please note the company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear screening test result.