HGV Driver (licence category C+E only)

PMK CHILLED & FROZEN DISTRIBUTION LIMITED; Monaghan; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

PMK CHILLED & FROZEN DISTRIBUTION LIMITED in Castleshane, Co. Monaghan, is seeking professional HGV drivers for full-time and part-time roles.

You will operate heavy goods vehicles, load and unload chilled and frozen cargo, and ensure compliance with RSA/EU driving limits and safety procedures. Candidates must be 25+ for insurance, have a minimum of 2 years driving experience, hold a C+E licence, CPC card, and Digital Tachograph.

Qualifications

• Good written and spoken English is necessary.
• Experience operating heavy commercial trucks is required.
• Must hold: C+E licence, CPC card, digital tachograph card.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate HGVs and manage loading/unloading of chilled/frozen cargo.
• Ensure compliance with RSA/EU driving limits and road safety.
• Plan routes and communicate with transport managers regarding delays or changes.

Skills

Communications

Manual

Time Management

Working on own Initiative

Job description

PMK CHILLED & FROZEN DISTRIBUTION LIMITED

Ref: #JOB-2468111

Cavancreevy, Castleshane, Co. Monaghan, H18DR77

Application Details

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Job Description

54.2617340087891;-6.84333276748657;Cavancreevy , Castleshane , Co. Monaghan , H18DR77 We are currently seeking professional drivers (licence category C+E onlyFull-Time and Part-Time positions available

• Candidates must be over 25 years old for insurance purposes.
• At least 2 years driving experience operating heavy commercial trucks.
• Current depots under contract require the candidate to drive and work in both Ireland and Mainland UK.
• Must hold:ocurrent, endorsement free driving licence (licence category C+E)oValid Digital Tachograph Driver CardoValid and up-to-date Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card.
• A good level of written and spoken English is necessary.
• Good personal presentation is required as you will be dealing with our customers.
• We require drivers to have a good accident record for insurance purposes.
• We are a friendly and flexible employer interested in working with likeminded drivers.
• Right hand drive experience is essential.
• Maximum 90hrs over two consecutive weeks. All driving must be completed within EU regulation 561/2006.

Annual Salary for full time positions from €36,605

General Duties include but not limited to:

• To safely operate HGVs, including loading and unloading chilled and frozen cargo or other.
• Thorough understanding of RSA/EU driving limit laws and basic vehicle maintenance.
• To conduct daily vehicle checks including fridge temperature checks and routine maintenance reporting to ensure roadworthiness.
• Applicants must be competent to parallel park vehicles, practice emergency stops, and supervise the loading & unloading of cargo.
• Further essential competencies include maintenance of concentration for long periods, operation of GPS systems, and reading of maps
• Plan routes efficiently while complying with road traffic and driver regulations.
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner when dealing with customers and colleagues.
• Experience driving a HGV truck in both urban and rural environments required.
• Delivery of goods to specified locations, ensuring they arrive on time and in good condition.
• To ensure the security of cargo during transit.
• Communicate punctually with transport managers regarding traffic delays, route changes, or delivery issues.
• Ensure all shipping papers, delivery dockets, and customs/transit receipts are signed and safely returned to transport office.
• Candidates must maintain their vehicle to a high standard, keeping your vehicle clean, tidy, and presentable at all times.
• Applicants are expected to work both independently and as part of a team and adhere strictly to the company and depot health and safety policies and procedures at all times.

• Sector:

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Communications, Manual
• Competency Skills: Time Management, Working on own Initiative

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