Rigid Truck Driver – Domestic Routes – Co. Kildare
Location
Multiple domestic locations throughout Ireland—office start point: Kill, Co. Kildare
Introduction
We’re looking for a professional Rigid Truck Driver with a valid Class C licence and proven driving experience in Ireland. This is a full-time, permanent position, working domestic routes Monday to Friday, with a standard 39-hour work week and opportunities for paid overtime.
Key Responsibilities
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Safely operate rigid trucks to transport goods across Ireland along domestic routes
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Load, secure, and unload cargo following manual handling and safety protocols
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Perform routine vehicle checks (pre-trip and post-trip) and report any maintenance issues
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Accurately complete delivery documentation and log hours worked
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Represent the company professionally during customer interactions
Required Qualifications & Skills
Must have:
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Valid Category C (Rigid) driving licence
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Experience on Irish roads (e.g., familiar with urban and rural routes, road signage, driving conditions)
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Competent in manual handling in compliance with health and safety standards
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Strong punctuality, reliability, and awareness of road safety
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Ability to follow instructions, and work independently and responsibly
Schedule & Hours
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Monday to Friday, starting at 7:30 AM
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Standard 39-hour week
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Overtime available beyond 39 hours, paid at time and a half
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive hourly pay rate (to be discussed during hiring process)
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Overtime paid at 1.5× standard rate
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Daily food allowance, depending on route distance:
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Short-haul: €9/day
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Mid-haul: €TBC
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Long-haul: €23/day
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