Job Title: Class 2 Car Transporter Operator

Department: Woodside Motorfreight

Location: Ballynure

Contract: Permanent

Shift pattern:

4 on 4 off

Who are we?

Woodside Logistics Group has over 50 years’ experience of transporting between Great Britain and Ireland. There is a strong ‘can do’ culture within Woodside Logistics, driving us to find solutions which makes meeting our customers’ needs a priority. We also place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. 

What are we looking for?

We are looking for high calibre, professional Class 2 drivers to join our team serving the motor industry throughout the UK & Ireland.

This role has the potential to progress to Class 1 in the future.

Why Woodsides?

Building on our solid foundations in Transport & Logistics, Woodsides Logistics Group are driving the industry forward. Through continued reinvestment in our people, fleet & technology we are committed to delivering a consistent, quality service.

Join us and contribute to shaping the future of the transport and logistics Industry

The Role and Responsibilities:

Based at our Headquarters in Ballynure you will be inspecting & transporting customer cars, mainly to private and business addresses, around Northern Ireland whilst meeting Company, customer and legal requirements.

The 4 on 4 off shift pattern allows for better work life balance whilst still having a fulfilling career in the transport industry.

Rates of pay:

Basic rate £13.85 per hour

Overtime (After 50 hours) £15.58 per hour,

weekend overtime £16.95 per hour

Essential Criteria:

Class 2 (C) licence.

Digital tachograph card and driver's CPC qualification card.

Well presented, professional individual with excellent communication and customer service skills.

Familiar with operating in-car infotainment systems and hand-held electronic devices including tablets & smart phones.

Able to maintain a good standard of driving.

Clean license preferable but up to a maximum 6 points is acceptable.

Able to demonstrate right to work in the UK.

Good knowledge of drivers’ hours and WTD regulations.

Full flexibility is required to fulfil the operational needs of the business including nights away when required.

Desirable Criteria: 

Previous experience working within the automotive industry.

Training:

Full training on transporter equipment and all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate and allowance for nights out (if applicable)

• Full induction and training on all aspects of the role is provided on a one-on-one basis with one of our Driver Trainers

• Fully funded healthcare plan with Health shield

• Long service recognition

• Cycle to work scheme

• Opportunities for personal development

• Role specific training

For more information and to apply:

Complete our online application form

Email your CV to Joerobbin@woodsides.com

Call 07741 756520

Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777

Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments

Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.

Please note:

The company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.

You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the posts at anytime, once we have sufficient applications.

Prospective employees are expected to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

Please note a Friday is a full and normal working day*