HGV 1

Job description:

Job Summary

BSNI is working with a leading distribution company to recruit and yards operative with HGV 1 licence / experience.

Are you a HGV 1 driver and looking a change this could be the next role for you.

Location: Lisburn

Salary: £16.00 – £17.00

Hours of work:

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Rate of Pay: £17.00 per hour.
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (1 hour lunch). Weekend overtime available if required.
The Person

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to carry out a range of manual and driving duties are key to succeeding in this role. Yard maintenance involves keeping outdoor operational areas clean, safe, and efficient, alongside assisting our fleet team with driving duties and vehicle presentation.

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle & Trailer Duties:
Transporting trailers for PSV / MOT testing and scheduled maintenance.
Shunting trailers and moving fleet vehicles around the yard as required.
Trailer and equipment cleaning.
Yard Maintenance & Upkeep:
General cleaning and maintenance of all yard areas.
Litter picking and waste management.
Grass cutting, groundskeeping, and weeding.
Power washing and hosing surfaces.
Keeping walkways, emergency exits, and vehicle routes clear of obstructions and hazards.
Identifying and reporting hazards or safety issues to management.
About this role

Essential Criteria

Valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV Licence with up-to-date Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
Experience in operating C+E vehicles and handling trailers safely.
High attention to detail and awareness of workplace health & safety practices.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Good time management, teamwork, and reliability.
Physical fitness to undertake manual maintenance tasks.
Desirable Criteria

Valid Counterbalance Forklift License.
Company Benefits

Training and development opportunities.
Enhanced annual leave entitlement.
Matched employee/employer pension contribution.
Life and death-in-service insurance.
Additional company benefits package.
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BSNI is acting as a recruitment agency
Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking