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HGV Driver- Class 1
Job in
Newtownabbey, County Antrim, FK82LQ, Northern Ireland, UK
Listed on 2026-08-25
Listing for:
River Ridge Recycling
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Truck Driver, Driver, Transportation & Logistics, Delivery
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hours:
Minimum 40 hours per week (shifts will be discussed at interview) Start time: 05.30 am Base
Location:
Mallusk, and Portadown Due to our continual growth, we are looking for HGV Drivers (Category CE) to join our busy Transport division.
Roles & Responsibilities Excellent customer service skills that support the River Ridge Brand Ensure Health & 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) Following all regulations relating to driver's hours and safe operation of heavy goods vehicles Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Any other duties as delegated by the Transport Department
Essential Criteria Must hold a valid HGV licence 'CE', Digital Tachograph card and Full Driver CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence) Minimum of 1 year's HGV (Class CE) driving experience Full UK Driving Licence (Max 6 penalty points) Good Geographical knowledge of NI Good Knowledge of driver's hours, rules and regulations Must be able to apply Manual Handling techniques & undertake manual work Flexible approach to working hours including weekday, weekends & Bank holidays will be required Good Communication skills (both verbal and written) Excellent customer service skills Desirable Criteria Previous experience working in the waste industry
* Any offer of employment will be subject to a successful driving assessment and obtaining any necessary security clearances as deemed applicable for the post. 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 What we offer! Competitive Hourly Rate
- Competitive Hourly Rate - £16.22ph Overtime rate of Time and a Half for hours worked over 43 hours Monday to Friday Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holiday
- Time and a Half Annual Performance Bonus scheme available 28 days Annual leave (incl. of 8 Customary/Bank Holidays) Training & Development Opportunities Company pension scheme Employee Uniform Closing Date: 25th August 2026, 5 pm To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
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