Job description
Job Description

Location: BP McKeefry, 164 Regent Road, Kirkdale

We currently have vacancies in our operations for Relief/Holiday Cover HGV Bulk Liquid drivers to be based in Liverpool.

As a driver within BP McKeefry, you will be working within a highly dynamic business and responsible for ensuring bulk liquid/powder products are delivered on time and in full. So, you must be motivated to provide high-quality service to our customers, maintain good working relationships with colleagues, and achieve daily targets safely and professionally.

The Benefits Include
• Industry-leading rates of pay (premium paid due to holiday/relief element of the role)
• Opportunity to provide night shift holiday cover (max. 4 weeks per year) which offers an additional pay premium
• Modern well-maintained fleet (average age of tractor unit is 2 years)
• Company-funded external training
• In-house modular training programme and access to dedicated driver trainers
• Driver facilities (lounge, laundry, kitchen, and showers) available in the Liverpool depot

About The Role

About the position:

These positions are for Relief/Holiday Cover HGV drivers working from Liverpool on a Mon – Fri shift pattern with alternative weekend shifts if work requires. Some night shift holiday cover will be required (max 4 weeks per year). The successful candidate will possess a full HGV Class I license ideally with no penalty points, a full ADR licence for tanks & packages (Class 1 & 7 not required)would be preferred but is NOT essential and be a current Driver CPC holder.

Previous Tank Experience Would Be Preferred But NOT Essential.

You must have a good geographic knowledge and ideally you will have at least 6 months' current driving experience with Class 1 HGVs, full training will be given for the position. Due to the nature of the role which requires dealing with heavy goods: candidates should be physically fit.

We have a modern well maintained fleet & the positions will involve driving various trucks, the successful candidate will be expected to keep the trucks in excellent condition inside & out.

These roles may require nights out.

Skills Needed

People, Driving

About The Company

BP McKeefry Ltd. was established in 1976 and now has over 40 years` experience in the transport industry, handling a wide range of bulk liquid, dry waste and powder products. BP McKeefry Ltd. has a modern fleet of over 100 tractor units and over 250 road tankers/ tank containers & trailers which operate throughout the UK, Republic of Ireland and Europe offering transport solutions and associated services to the following industries:
• Foodstuffs
• Industrial products
• Chemicals & waste
• Powder (Industrial & Foodstuffs)
• Utilities
• Construction

Company Culture

At BP McKeefry Ltd. we are committed to providing our customers with the highest levels of customer service. BP McKeefry Ltd. will endeavour to achieve this through: Effective leadership of well trained and motivated staff. A strong commitment to Health & Safety for everyone. Respect for our environment. Making a positive difference to the community we serve. Making BP McKeefry Ltd. a great place to work.

Desired Criteria
• Current Driver CPC holder

Required Criteria
• Must be legally entitled to work in the UK
• Possess a full HGV Class 1 license

Closing DateFriday 27th September, 2024

Contract Typefulltime

SalaryBased on Experience