HGV Driver (Class 2)

KDM HIRE; Castlereagh; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable equipment rental company is seeking a skilled HGV Driver in Castlereagh. The role involves safely transporting equipment, conducting inspections, and completing documentation. Candidates must hold a valid HGV Driver Licence and have previous experience operating HGV vehicles. Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 7:30am to 5:00pm, and Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm, with competitive hourly pay, overtime, and a strong company culture focused on values such as responsibility and integrity.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid HGV Driver Licence (Category CE) and a Driver Qualification Card.
• Previous experience operating HGV vehicles is preferred.
• Self-motivated with a flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive HGVs to transport equipment to customer sites.
• Conduct pre and post-inspections of equipment.
• Complete all required documentation accurately.

Skills

Valid HGV Driver Licence (Category CE)

Previous experience operating HGV vehicles

Navigation systems proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Job description

Drive Your Future Forward: Join Our Team as a Skilled and Reliable HGV Driver!

Working under the guidance of the Transport Manager, you will primarily be responsible for delivery and collection of equipment to and from customer sites.

What You’ll Do

• Safely drive HGV’s to transport equipment to and from designated locations including the loading and unloading of the equipment throughout the North and South of Ireland.
• Conduct pre and post-inspections of equipment in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Secure loads properly and safely for transport, adhering to relevant safety standards and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with the transport department, customers, and colleagues to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly.

What You’ll Need

• Valid HGV Driver Licence (Category CE) and Driver Qualification Card.
• Previous experience operating HGV vehicles, preferably in a similar role or industry.
• Self-motivated with a flexible approach to work.
• Ability to operate navigation systems and applications.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends on a rotational basis as needed.

KDM Hire is a professional and dynamic business which has grown to become one of the UK and Ireland’s leading equipment rental companies. With over 35 years of experience within the industry, our passion remains the same to simply do ‘whatever it takes’ to deliver quality equipment and services to our customers.

We take PRIDE in our work, our customers and our company and we look for people that share our values: Positivity, Responsibility, Integrity, Determination, Energy.

To apply click ‘apply’ below and attach a copy of your CV, or visit our website to download a copy of our application form https://www.kdmhire.com/careers/.

Hours of work

Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 5.00pm & Friday 7.30am – 4.00pm

Location

Castlereagh

Salary

£15.25 per hour plus overtime at time and a half & double time on Sunday

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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