HGV Driver
We currently have vacancies due to an expansion in our operations for Full Time HGV Bulk Liquid drivers to be based in Swatragh.
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.
Benefits
If you join our team there are 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.
Industry-leading rates of pay
Modern well-maintained fleet (average age of tractor unit is 2 years)
Company-funded external training
In-house modular training programme and access to dedicated driver trainers
Driver facilities (lounge, kitchen and showers) available in the Swatragh depot
About the role
About the position:
These positions are for Full Time HGV drivers working from Swatragh on a Mon – Fri shift pattern with alternative weekend shifts if work requires. The successful candidate will possess a full HGV Class I license ideally with no penalty points, a full ADR licence for tanks & packages (Class 1 & 7 not required)would be preferred but is NOT essential and be a current Driver CPC holder.
Previous tank experience would be preferred but NOT essential.
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.
We have a modern well maintained fleet, the successful candidate will be expected to keep the trucks in excellent condition inside & out.
These roles may require nights out.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Must be legally entitled to work in the UK
- Good geographic knowledge
- Current CPC Holder
Desired criteria
- ADR Licence
- Previous Tank Experience
Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
Motivation
Communication
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.