HGV Driver (Tipper)- Newtownards
County Down, Northern Ireland, gb
Job Description
Northstone Materials is one of the leading quarry, civil engineering and road contractors operating in Northern Ireland and Border Counties. We have been supplying the construction industry in Northern Ireland for over 60 years with our products and have a reputation for supplying products that are of the highest quality and value for money.
Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for 3 HGV drivers to operate Tippers from our Craigantlet site.
We welcome applicants from newly qualified drivers for these roles.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for loading and unloading lorries.
Daily Health and Safety checks.
Making manager aware of any repairs, faults or defects.
Providing great customer service.
About The Role
Requirements
HGV Driving license – Class 2 minimum
An Electronic Tachograph Card
CPC Qualified
Good team player with confident communication skills
Sound understanding of Health & Safety matters.
Flexible approach to working hours and travel.
Previous experience of operating plant would be beneficial.
Working hours
Working hours: Monday- Friday
Overtime paid after 39 hours worked at time and half.
Will be expected to work occasional Saturdays.
Benefits
Health Cash Plan
30 days holiday per annum
Pension Scheme with Company contribution
Company Occupational Health
Family Friendly Policies
The Company is committed to equality and diversity. It strives to be an employer of choice by creating a culture and working environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all individuals. Every individual has the right to be treated with respect and dignity in the workplace and this includes protection against discrimination. Having greater diversity within our Company helps us perform much better and enable us to come up with innovative solutions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Skills Needed
DrivingAbout The Company
Northstone Materials is Northern Ireland's leading supplier of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, concrete and civil engineering products.
With over 60 years in the industry, we're proud to be at the heart of many of the province's most important construction projects.
From our Head Office in Coleraine, we're a local company with deep roots in our communities. We invest heavily in modern technology and sustainability to make sure that we not only meet today's standards, but set the bar for the future.
Our experienced team is passionate about delivering materials and services that are reliable, durable and exactly what our customers need.
Company Culture
At Northstone, we take pride in being more than just a supplier- we're a trusted partner for contractors, develops and councils across Northern Ireland and beyond.
Our strong reputation is built on years of hard work, a focus on quality and a belief in building long term relations with our clients. We believe in doing things to right way, with a commitment to sustainability, safety and innovation that runs through everything we do.
Desired Criteria
Required Criteria
- HGV Driving license – Class 2 minimum
- An Electronic Tachograph Card
- CPC Qualified
- Previous experience of operating plant would be beneficial
Closing DateFriday 9th May, 2025