LGV Driver (Category C+E)
Job Details
Reference Number
UDF/2017/313
Location
Ballymena
Contract Type
Part-Time Permanent
Closing Date
22/2/2017
Dale Farm is a leading dairy company supplying a wide range of dairy products into the UK, Irish and international markets.  The company is part of the United Dairy Farmers Group, a leading UK dairy farmer co-operative based in Northern Ireland with an annual turnover of over £450 million. Â
We now invite applications for the following key position based at our dairy in Ballymena:
PART-TIME LGV DRIVER (Category C+E)
As a part-time LGV driver you will provide relief cover support for our Ballymena distribution team.
You will be an integral part of a team operating a modern fleet dedicated to providing a best in class delivery service to our customers. The job will entail the delivery of the full range of Dale Farm products to retail multiples, company owned depots and distributors premises throughout Northern Ireland.
Successful candidates must possess previous relevant experience, hold a current clean LGV (C+E) driving licence, an up to date CPC licence, and possess the ability to provide a high level of customer service. Experience in the operation of refrigerated trailers, multi-drop deliveries within N Ireland, loading/unloading of vehicles and accurate completion of company paperwork. You will also possess a good work ethic and be reliable & co - operative to work flexible hours, including early starts, shift work and weekends.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Northern Ireland based company which offers a varied workload, a good working environment and a competitive benefit package including competitive wages, pension and life assurance. All relevant PPE and uniform will be supplied.
To apply for this position please click on the 'Apply' tab below.
Only applications from EU Nationals or those with a valid permit to work in the UK will be accepted.
No unsolicited CVs from agencies please.
Completed applications must be received before 5.00pm on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer
About Us
Dale Farm is part of the United Dairy Farmers Group, a UK dairy farmer co-operative owned by over 1200 dairy farmers who supply it with fresh milk. Dale Farm has operations throughout the UK and Ireland producing and distributing a wide range of dairy products which it sells across the UK and Ireland as well as exporting to over 45 countries world wide.
At Dale Farm virtually every career discipline is represented in our workforce, from production, engineering and distribution, to sales & marketing and food technology / quality assurance, to Finance, HR and IT through to general management. Our standards are high and when we recruit we are looking for those with energy and drive, who are keen for responsibility and motivated to succeed with a record of achievement and with the potential to develop as the company grows.
Culture
Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working to-wards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the company. We strive to develop our people and harness everyone's contribution to deliver a winning team.
Equal Opportunities
The company is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based workspace.
Benefits
In return we offer a high degree of responsibility, plenty of challenge, good opportunities for learning and personal development and rewarding benefit packages, all within a fast moving and results oriented environment.
