Job Description

HGV Class 2 Driver
PPG | Carrickfergus
Salary 32,534.94 + 4000 Additional Income
Position Summary
We are excited to announce a fantastic new opportunity for a HGV Class 2 Driver to join our Architectural Coatings team based in Carrickfergus. If you are an experienced HGV Driver with a Class 2 license, this is an excellent opportunity for you to join a dynamic team with excellent benefits and career progression.
PPG are a global company founded in 1882, with a presence in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for nearly 40 years. Our brands, Johnstone's and Leyland Paint, are supported by a 60,000 square foot warehouse and distribution facility in Carrickfergus, along with 27 Johnstone's Decorating Centres across Ireland. We place a strong emphasis on colleague engagement, achieving a score of 4.22 out of 5 in Gallup's Global Q12 annual colleague survey.
Why you will love working here?

• Competitive starting salary with yearly pay reviews
• Boost your salary by up to 4,000 in additional income with early start, lunch and overnight allowances
• 35 days of annual leave, including bank holidays
• Company annual bonus scheme of up to 6% of annual salary
• Guaranteed 48 hours pay per week (Even if you work less hours!)
• Generous company pension contributions
• Excellent career progression - We develop our people with online programs and the PPG Training Academy
• Fantastic company-funded private healthcare plan, with options to extend coverage to family members
• Generous staff discount on paint and decorating tools at Johnstone's Decorating Centers
• Colleague recognition program that recognizes and rewards our colleagues
• Inclusive and engaging workplace - We foster a culture of inclusion for all (Our engagement scores show it!)
• Colleague assistance program for 24/7 wellbeing support and cycle to work scheme

A day in the life of...
A HGV Class 2 Driver, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering to a range of customers throughout our network
• Completion of pre-use checks on vehicle.
• Ensuring correct completion of paperwork.
• Adhering to all drivers regulations including working time directive.
• Loading your vehicle for the next day.

Qualifications:

• Valid HGV Class 2 License
• CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
• Multi-drop or similar HGV driving experience (desirable)
• A professional, customer facing approach
• Flexibility for early starts and the occasional overnight stays

If you meet this criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please click the link to apply or reach out to to learn more.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD(TM)
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.