DRIVER Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Job description
About Moy Park
Moy Park is one of the UK’s top 15 food companies and one of Europe’s leading poultry producers. Moy Park is the European Division of Pilgrim’s Pride and employs over 12,000 people across 12 manufacturing locations in the UK, France and Holland.
People of Moy Park
We are passionate about our people and recognise our teams, along with their individual drive and passion, are the reason for our continued success. This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, exciting business- applying to join our business is easy.
Your role
We are currently recruiting for a Lorry Driver to join our team based at Raceview Hatchery, Ballymena.
The hours of work are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 7am- 3.30pm and Wednesday from 7am- 2.30pm and Saturdays on a rotational basis.
The rate of pay is £12.92 per hour.
What you’ll need
- Must be able to read, write, speak and listen in English
- Must be able to work as a team member
- Must be numerate
- Must be able to think clearly e.g. good reasoning ability
- Must have good communication skills
- Good manual dexterity is essential
- Must be able to operate a Tachograph
- Must have an awareness of hygiene and cleanliness of vehicle is desirable along with a knowledge of general maintenance to upkeep of vehicle
- Must have a positive attitude to work and others
- Must have a clean HGV class C licence
- Lorry driving experience is desirable
- Electric Pallet Truck/Forklift/ Reach Truck licence is desirable
- Experience transporting food/food products/livestock/poultry/eggs is desirable
- Evidence of ability to complete and understand paperwork is desirable
- Knowledge of the importance of temperature control desirable
- Digital Tachograph experience desirable
- The ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines.
- Good interpersonal skills are desirable
Perks of Moy Park
- Competitive salary
- Above statutory holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working
- Continuous training provided
- Free on-site parking
- Discounted employee shop
- Life cover
- Shopping discounts
