Lorry Driver

Lorry Driver

Job Ref No: DFP/LD/11/25

​​​​​​​Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collect and deliver raw material / finished goods to meat plants and various locations in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland in a reliable courteous manner;
• Complete daily raw collection sheet, daily vehicle safety inspection sheet and required vehicle cleaning records;
• Keep all documentation in a presentable manner and return signed to office as required;
• Forklift driving as well as loading and unloading of lorries.

The Person:

• Full and current UK Driving Licence with HGV Class 1 Licence;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Experience of driving artic lorries;
• Excellent geographical knowledge of Northern Ireland and Ireland road network;
• Valid CPC Card. 

Preference will be given to those with:

• Counterbalance Forklift Licence.

Hours of work are 45 hours per week Monday to Friday with variable start and finish times on a four week rotation as outlined below:

• North Run: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• South Run: 1 day per week: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 4 days per week: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM, (10:30 AM starts when deliveries require)
• Donegal Late Run: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM (10:30 AM starts when deliveries require)
• Donegal Early Run: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

In return all employees will have access to a Healthcare Plan (includes children up to the age of 18), Company Pension with Life Assurance and an active Health and Well Being strategy.