This job expired on 31st May 2025
HGV Driver
We currently have vacancies due to an expansion in our operations for Full time HGV Bulk Liquid and/or Powder Drivers to be based in Dublin.
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.
As a driver within BP McKeefry, you will be working within a highly dynamic business and responsible for ensuring bulk liquid/powder products are delivered on time and in full. So, you must be motivated to provide high-quality service to our customers, maintain good working relationships with colleagues, and achieve daily targets safely and professionally.
The benefits include:
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
About you:
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.
About the role
About the position:
These positions are for Full Time HGV drivers working from Dublin 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
- HGV Class 1 Licence
- Current Driver CPC Holder
- Must be legally entitled to work in Ireland
Desired criteria
- 6 months previous experience in a similar role
Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
Motivation
Communication
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.