Calor have an exciting opportunity within their Bulk Operations Department for a permanent position of a Bulk Delivery Driver. The role will be to deliver multi-fuel types to our customers both domestic, industrial and commercial. The role will be on a shift basis which comprises of early morning shift, day shift and/or afternoon shift on a rotational basis working any 5 over 7 days (includes weekends).
THE JOB
- Carry out a pre and post shift driver walk around vehicle H&S check prior to departure from Depot.
- Deliver LPG, LNG and other fuel types in line with Calor procedures on single or multi drop basis to domestic, industrial and commercial customers.
- Drive in a safe and efficient manner and abiding by the rules of the highway code.
- Deliver product using on board computer system recording accurate information.
- Attend training and participate in regular assessments.
- Refuel vehicles following or prior to shift and in line with the refuelling process.
- Maintain cleanliness of vehicle including cab interior.
- Report accidents, incidents, and safety concerns immediately in line with company procedures.
- Complete all Near Miss reporting as required.
- Produce licences for inspection when requested.
- Maintain and process daily administration and submit at the end of the shift.
- Follow procedures as laid out in the driver’s manual and the training manual.
- Assist with training other drivers as required.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule with possible after-hours emergency calls.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Complete minor yard duties as required.
- Assist other drivers as a helper when required.
- Work within the legal parameters of driver hours and working time directive legislation, being fully compliant with tachograph and break requirements.
- Flexibility and availability for early and late start and finishing times, for example early starts can be from 4.00hrs and late starts can be from 18.00hrs.
- Operation of all technology in the trucks.
- All other duties as directed by the Transport Manager.
Requirements
THE PERSON
- Be safety conscious in all aspects of their role.
- Flexible in approach to work, works effectively as part of a team, providing support in resolving problems and have a can do, right first-time approach.
- Reliable, punctual & hard working
- Customer focused with a proven track record in dealing and interacting with people in a positive and professional manner.
- Be willing to embrace change.
- Supports others.
- Professional manner in all communications and contact with colleagues, managers, Calor employees, customers, general public, other road users.
Experience Skills and Qualifications Required:
Education requirement to complete this role:
Minimum: Very good written and spoken English and a good standard of Math’s.
Math’s & English leaving cert or equivalent preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years HGV driving experience
- Hold a clean valid HGV driving licence appropriate to size of tanker(rigid/articulated)
- ADR Certificate in bulk gases (Packages and Tanks).
- Hold a Driver CPC qualifications and Digital Tachograph Card
- Up to date CPC modules.
- Previous relevant driving experience – multi and single drop
- Hold valid Manual handling & Working at Height certificates.
- Health and Safety, awareness and knowledge essential
- Must be fully experienced trained on Tachograph Regulations in relation to driving times and breaks.
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent customer services skills
- Knowledge of Mechanics advantageous
- Experience in Digital Logistics advantageous
- Good geographical knowledge of Republic of Ireland.
- LPG / LNG product knowledge an advantage.
Benefits
SHV Group is the largest dedicated global LPG distributor in the market.
Calor is part of the SHV Group, a family-owned Dutch multinational which operates on a networked basis, employing more than 60,000 people worldwide, operating in 27 countries and supplies LPG to tens of millions of customers worldwide.
Calor in Ireland employs over 280 employees across eight sites in Ireland and a further 200 indirectly.
Calor is a leading supplier and distributor of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) in Ireland; with over 80 years’ experience in the gas business, we pride ourselves on our unmatched expertise in the safe supply of butane and propane to our customers. We design and implement bulk and cylinder energy solutions for residential, industrial and commercial customers who want to enjoy everything that this exceptional energy source has to offer but are not on the natural gas pipeline.
Apart from competitive remuneration the successful candidate will enjoy pension/PRSA benefits, subsidized canteen, free parking, free company events & training opportunities.