HGV 1 Driver

Are you an experienced HGV 1 Driver who enjoys a hands-on role and working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment? We’re looking for a skilled driver to join a busy logistics team supporting major construction sites across Dublin.

This isn’t just a driving role – you’ll be actively involved in the safe delivery, loading, and unloading of plant and equipment, playing a key role in keeping construction projects on schedule.

This permanent position offers structured hours with Monday-Thursday full days and a shorter Friday, combined with overtime opportunities at enhanced rates. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values safety, efficiency, and quality, where no two days are the same.

If you take pride in operating to high standards, enjoy variety, and thrive in a dynamic work environment, this role is ideal for you.

Position Details

  • Role: HGV Class 1 Driver
  • Location: Dublin (Ballycoolin)
  • Salary: €47,476 per annum
  • Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm, Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
  • Overtime: Time and a half / Double time
  • Contract: Permanent

Benefits

  • 30 days annual leave
  • Staff events and activities
  • Company pension
  • Store & hire discounts
  • Incentive schemes and raffles

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely drive HGVs to transport equipment to and from construction sites across Ireland
  • Load and unload plant and equipment accurately and safely
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment
  • Secure loads to comply with safety standards and regulations
  • Communicate effectively with transport departments, clients, and colleagues
  • Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly

Essential Criteria

  • Valid HGV Driver Licence (Category CE) and Driver Qualification Card
  • Self-motivated with a flexible approach to work
  • Ability to operate navigation systems and applications
  • Excellent communication skills and customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends on a rotational basis

If you’re a skilled, dependable HGV 1 Driver looking for variety, structured hours, and the chance to make a key impact on construction logistics, apply today to join the team in Dublin.

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