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HGV Class 1
Job Posted: 22 days ago
Salary: £ 36,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Belfast, County Antrim
Expire in: 5 days
Job Description
Job Title: HGV Driver (Class 1)
Location: Northern Ireland
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £36,000+
Expected Hours: 45 per week
We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled HGV Driver to join a well-established logistics and freight forwarding team. Working a consistent Monday to Friday schedule (7am - 5pm), the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods to various locations across Northern Ireland.
This position requires a strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and excellent time management, with the driver playing a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate HGV and trailer units in full compliance with traffic laws and company safety standards
Transport and handle container and curtainsider trailer loads
Secure loads properly to ensure safe transit
Perform daily vehicle checks, including pre-trip and post-trip inspections
Maintain accurate delivery documentation and records
Communicate effectively with the in-house transport team regarding schedules and any delays
Optimize routes to improve efficiency and reduce fuel consumption
Adhere to all relevant company policies and procedures
Undertake other duties as required
Requirements:
Full HGV Class 1 Licence
Driver CPC qualification
Full, clean UK driving licence
Minimum 2 years' experience with HGV container driving
Proven experience with both container and curtainsider trailer loads
Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work overtime when required
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay
Annual performance-based bonus
Health & wellbeing programme (Westfield Health care plan)
Life insurance cover (£50,000 policy)
On-site parking
Company-provided uniform
Training & development opportunities
29 days holiday (inclusive of 8 statutory days)
Company pension scheme
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Day shift: 7am - 5pm (1-hour unpaid lunch)
Experience:
HGV Container Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Valid UK Driving Licence (required)
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