Class 1 Drivers & Lorry Helpers - L/Derry - Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for Class 1 Drivers and Lorry Helpers to join a busy transport team based in L/Derry. In this role, you will support multi-drop deliveries and collections across Northern Ireland, ensuring goods are transported safely and efficiently, with occasional involvement in commercial container handling.
About the role:
- £15.73 per hour
- Monday to Friday, Saturdays will be on a rota basis
- Generous retention scheme – opportunity to earn £3,250 per year (pro rata payment based on start date)
- Overtime rates available for hours worked over 45 hours
- Saturdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays - time and a half
- 28 days annual leave (incl. of 8 customary / Bank Holidays)
What you'll be doing in this role:
- Ensure health and 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)
- Follow all regulations relating to driver’s hours and safe operation of heavy goods vehicles
- Working collaboratively with the transport team to ensure excellent operational service is maintained, and continually improved
- Undertake all necessary training, and cooperate with the security clearance process as required
What you'll need for this role:
- Must hold a valid HGV licence – Category ‘C’,
- Must hold a Digital Tachograph card and Full Driver CPC
- Full UK Driving Licence (max of 6 penalty points)
- Minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience
- Please note, basic disclosure checks i.e., Access NI, will be required for this post
- Must be able to provide documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK**
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you. Apply online, email [email protected] or call Nathan on 028 7032 6600 to find out more.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.