Rigid Driver

Role : Rigid Driver Salary : €46,000 Duration : Permanent, Full-Time Location : Dublin Leinster Region Coverage Benefits : Tax-free meal allowance for each day worked Company discount on products Access to a world-class Learning & Development platform Death in service benefit of twice annual salary Pension contribution after 12 months of service Long-term career progression opportunities Rigid Driver This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or newly qualified rigid driver to join a globally recognised brand, operating in the Dublin area and across the Leinster region. This role is based in a well-structured and organised depot where youll enjoy early starts and early finishes, with no backloading upon return. Working five days over seven, you can expect to be scheduled for every second weekend. Each working day begins with organising three pallets one each from the cold, chill, and ambient warehouses. Every product is clearly numbered to align with your delivery schedule. Before leaving the depot, you'll break down and organise your deliveries to ensure a smooth, structured day on the road. Youll typically deliver to 812 customer locations per shift, depending on the route assigned. All trucks are fitted with tail lifts, and trolleys are provided to support efficient and safe deliveries. The role primarily covers the Leinster region and involves navigating a range of urban and rural delivery points. Candidates must hold a valid EU drivers licence, EU CPC, and EU tachograph card. Experience driving in Ireland or the UK in a right-hand steer truck on the left side of the road is essential. Confidence on Irish roads and sound knowledge of road safety regulations are key to succeeding in this role. The recruitment process involves a straightforward and supportive selection journey : a driving assessment (pass / fail), completion of a health screening questionnaire, and an interview with the Transport Manager. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude are crucial, as drivers act as brand ambassadors, providing a vital link between the business and its customers. This is an ideal role for those seeking a secure, long-term position with a company that values its people and provides clear pathways for professional growth. Whether you aspire to progress to a senior transport position or prefer to stay behind the wheel, this organisation offers genuine career stability, support, and development. Responsibilities : Organise pallets from cold, chill, and ambient warehouses based on delivery schedule Break down and sort pallet loads before departure each morning Deliver to 812 locations daily across the Leinster region, depending on route Operate a rigid truck with tail lift, using a trolley for safe and efficient deliveries Adhere to scheduled routes while ensuring timely and accurate deliveries Complete daily vehicle checks and report any issues promptly Maintain high standards of customer service and represent the brand professionally Ensure all deliveries are completed in compliance with health and safety regulations Communicate effectively with transport management regarding any delays or issues Follow company policies and road safety laws at all times Requirements : Valid EU driving licence with category C (rigid) entitlement Valid EU CPC certification Valid EU tachograph card Experience driving in Ireland or the UK in a right-hand steer truck on the left-hand side of the road Strong road safety awareness and understanding of Irish road networks Good physical fitness to handle delivery tasks and equipment Solid communication skills and a customer-focused attitude Ability to work early shifts and every second weekend on a five-over-seven schedule Willingness to undergo a driving assessment and health screening questionnaire Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independentl What to do next : If youre interested in this role, click apply now. For more information and a confidential discussion on this role or other opportunities, contact Conor via email Skills : Rigid Driver Driver C license