HGV Driver - Lurgan Based
We currently have vacancies due to an expansion in our operations for HGV drivers to be based in the Lurgan area.
As a driver within BP McKeefry you will be working within a highly dynamic business and will be responsible for making sure products are delivered on a daily basis ensuring that we have the right equipment in the right place at the right time in order to deliver a high-quality service for our customers.
Over four decades we have evolved from a small family business transporting animal foodstuffs to one of the leading transport, cleaning, recycling and surveying companies in Europe. That hasn’t happened by accident. We’re still as passionate about meeting the needs of our customers as the day we started. That’s how we’ve grown. We discovered that the only way to guarantee our customers’ expectations were met was to control every step of the operation, so everything we do, we do ourselves.
If you join our team there is a range of benefits that you will receive. We continually invest in our drivers during their time with us. External certified training is funded by BP McKeefry and regular in-house assessments help ensure the highest levels of competency among our drivers. Combine the training you will receive with our company pension scheme and a life assurance scheme you can be sure that BP McKeefry invests in our drivers for the long term.
Benefits:
If you join our team there are a range of benefits that you will receive.
- Attractive salary based on experience (Between £42,000 to £48,000 P/A)
- Free life assurance scheme
- Workplace pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
About the role
This position is for HGV drivers working from Lurgan. The successful candidate will possess a full HGV Class I license ideally with no penalty points and be a current Driver CPC holder.
You must have a good geographic knowledge and ideally you will have at least 6 months' current driving experience with Class 1 HGVs, full training will be given for the position Due to the nature of the role which requires dealing with heavy goods: candidates should be physically fit. You will be self-motivated, able to build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and customers alike whilst working to achieve daily targets and deadlines.
This role will require nights out.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Possess a full HGV Class 1 license
Desired criteria
- Current Driver CPC holder
- At least 6 months’ current driving experience with Class 1 HGV's
Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
Motivation
Lorry Driving
BP McKeefry
BP McKeefry Ltd. was established in 1976 and now has over 40 years` experience in the transport industry, handling a wide range of bulk liquid, dry waste and powder products. BP McKeefry Ltd. has a modern fleet of over 100 tractor units and over 250 road tankers/ tank containers & trailers which operate throughout the UK, Republic of Ireland and Europe offering transport solutions and associated services to the following industries: • Foodstuffs • Industrial products • Chemicals & waste • Powder (Industrial & Foodstuffs) • Utilities • Construction
At BP McKeefry Ltd. we are committed to providing our customers with the highest levels of customer service. BP McKeefry Ltd. will endeavour to achieve this through: Effective leadership of well trained and motivated staff. A strong commitment to Health & Safety for everyone. Respect for our environment. Making a positive difference to the community we serve. Making BP McKeefry Ltd. a great place to work.