Business Overview
Inver Energy (‘Inver’) has been supplying fuels across Ireland for almost 40 years. From our jointly owned terminal in Foynes, we offer a range of fuel products to industrial, commercial, agricultural, domestic, wholesale and retail customers. We also operate 115 service stations under the Inver and Amber brands along with 18 convenience stores. Superior customer service, competitive prices, quality fuels and supporting our local community is what drives our business and teams and we always strive to add value to our customers.
Inver and Amber are both part of the Greenergy Group, a leading waste-based renewables manufacturer and international supplier of road fuels. Our values of Respect, Ownership, Care, and Integrity underpin every interaction we have, whether with colleagues, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which w
Choose to work for us and you’ll be joining a fast-growing retail and fuel business with opportunities to support your next career step.
Amber Petroleum Ltd are currently recruiting for a HGV Apprentice in Acres Fermoy
Job Description
Amber Petroleum Ltd, part of the Greenergy Group, is delighted to support the Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship (CDAP). This 2-year programme is suited to those who want to pursue a career in commercial driving and want to learn about the wider aspects of the role of the commercial driver.
The programme will be delivered using a blended learning approach with apprentices attending lectures 1 day per week online with ATU Sligo with the remaining 4 days spent embedded in our transport teams.
All CDAP apprentices will be assigned a workplace mentor who will guide the apprentice through their journey. Mentors are experienced Transport professionals with valuable industry experience, who will also be trained by ATU Sligo to carry out this important role.
During the programme you will gain first-hand experience of the fast-paced fuel industry.
Upon successful completion you will achieve a Higher Certificate (NFQ level 6) in Business in Transport Services as well as a C/CE driver license.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete structured training towards HGV (C & CE) licences.
- Assist with daily vehicle checks, loading/unloading.
- Learn and apply safe, fuel-efficient, and professional driving techniques.
- Shadow experienced drivers on delivery routes to gain practical knowledge.
- Gain workshop experience with company mechanic, learning basic servicing, maintenance, and defect reporting.
- Follow all health, safety, and compliance requirements.
- Develop customer service and communication skills at delivery and collection points.
- Accurately complete delivery notes, logbooks, and inspection sheets.
- Participate fully in all apprenticeship training, assessments, and mentoring.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Full clean Category B licence.
- Strong interest in professional driving and logistics.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and willing to learn.
- Good communication, teamwork, and timekeeping skills.
- Commitment to completing the CDAP apprenticeship.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Discretionary Bonus
- Company Pension Scheme
- Paid Holiday Leave