Arrow Removals has now been trading for nearly 20years and we are seeking another professional driver / removal porter to join our small but professional team. We offer good working conditions, rate of pay and benefits with with a high degree of job security for the right candidate.The job requires the loading and offloading of furniture and personal processions for a domestic house removal. The driving of a 7.5 tonne lorry to and from the removals, this can be anywhere in Northern Ireland with regular removals to and from GB. This job requires regular nights away from home either staying in a hotel or overnight on a ferry. There is no over night sleeping in a vehicle sleeper cab.A good rate of pay, minimum guaranteed hours per week 36 and overtime paid at a premium on hours over 36 per week. A starting rate of £16.50 to £18.00 depending on experience.There is also a twice yearly bonus for excellent performance and customer service.The ability to communicate with clients to understand their needs and be able to complete their removal in a polite, professional, and efficient manner. To be able to work in a small friendly team in a professional and friendly manner both with your teammates and clients.Training will be provided on how to carry out a removals and the loading of the lorry etc.Training will ensure the safe loading and offloading of the clients goods in line with our company training and procedures. This job does require the ability to lift furniture and similar objects over the course of a day.HGV licence, CPC and digital Taco, one years full time HGV driving experience.Paid holidays, and pension scheme.Food allowance for being away from home, all accommodation and main meals paid for while away from NI.
Responsibilities
* The driving of a 7.5tonne furniture removal lorry, with the safe loading and off loading of the clients goods. to be able to work as part of a small team and communicate with both your work colleagues and clients.
* The ability to lift furniture over the period of a day.
* Good communication skills, with both colleagues and clients.
* Ability to problem solve and work in a logical manner.
* Good knowledge of Northern Ireland roads and towns and some of GB.
* Experience in handling furniture or similar items is preferred.
* Ability to work to a timescale in order to meet the requirement of the clients removal.
* Experience of building flat furniture would be advantageous.
Skills and Qualifications
* Driving licence and at least 2years commercial driving of an HGV, an up to date Taco and CPC card.
* The ability to carry furniture throughout the working day.
* The willingness to carry out regular trips to GB with overnight stays.
* Experience of delivering furniture or similar items.
* Knowledge of assembly of flat pack furniture and the ability to dismantle and assemble beds.
Further Information
This is a opportunity to join a successful and professional small team with a high degree of job security.
Vacancy ID 1729414 Job Sector Transport, Distribution and Warehousing Area Co Down Location Dromore Salary Hourly to be confirmed No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 36 Published date 12/08/2025 Closing date 26/08/2025 Worktime 07:30 start, days and times to be confirmed.
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