Description
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Join our Team: HGV Driver
Reporting To: Dispatch Co-ordinator
Location: Ballymoney
Hours of work: 39 Hours
Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated HGV Driver to contribute to the Ballymoney team.
At Terex we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.
Reporting to the Dispatch Co-ordinator at the Ballymoney site, the successful candidate will be responsible for vehicle driving, both lorries and forklift trucks, delivering goods to Terex facilities & customers.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Loading and Unloading of vehicles so that products are safely loaded and secured to minimise chances of damage
2. Check goods off with Customers and obtain signature and print.
3. Provide excellent customer service.
4. Handle customer issues on delivery effectively
5. Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a timely and safe manner.
6. Drive the vehicle safely and in accordance with the law.
7. Drive within the tachograph law and driver hours limits.
8. Look after the vehicle and ensure that it is not subjected to unnecessary damage.
9. Maintain the cleanliness of the driving cab.
10. Operation of all forklift trucks and delivery of materials safely throughout the site.
11. To operate the crane (if applicable) safely and in accordance with the correct procedures
12. Comply with fuel directives.
13. Ensure any accidents or damage to Company or third party property is actioned in accordance with company procedures.
14. Complete vehicle daily inspection sheet
15. Be aware of the vehicle inspection rota for servicing and MOT and bring to the Departments attention if necessary.
16. Attend essential training in order to carry out the driver role.
17. To provide support in the Yard as and when required and any other reasonable duty.
18. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, to include Health and Safety Policy.
Qualifications & Experience:
Experience
Essential
19. HGV Class 1 Driving License.
20. Mathematics & English GCSE - Grade C or above or relevant qualification.
21. Must possess an up to date Driver qualification Card (CPC Card).
22. Have at least 2 years driving experience.
23. Have experience transporting heavy plant and machinery and multi-drop deliveries.
24. The ideal candidate will be a good communicator, be able to use own initiative and work as part of a team.
25. They will be able to take on new challenges and will be keen to learn new skills and responsibilities in all aspects of the business.
26. Candidates should be aware that this role will entail heavy Manual Labour.
27. Must be reliable and have a good timekeeping and attendance record. Must be flexible and available to work overtime as and when required, this may include alternative shift work.
Desirable
28. CSR Card or other relevant health & safety qualification.
29. Have at least 2 years fork lift truck driving experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
30. Self motivated and high energy
31. Ability to work within a team
32. Ability to work in an environment that is fluid with constantly changing priorities
33. Negotiation skills
34. Customer focus
35. Action Orientation
36. Excellent verbal and written skills
37. Ability to influence at all levels
38. Highest level of integrity, honesty and trust
39. Drive for results
40. Excellent listening skills
41. Business Acumen
42. Perseverance
This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.