Job title: Rigid Driver
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Job published: 08-10-2025
Job ID: 39558
Contact name: Conor Foster
Phone number: +35316971570
Contact email: conor@tdtalent.ie

Job Description

Role: Rigid Driver
Salary: €45,800 per annum
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: North Dublin
Benefits: Death in Service benefit, Pension Scheme, Tax-Free Meal Allowance, Learning & Development platform access, Staff Discount, Career Progression Opportunities

Join a leading logistics company operating across the Leinster region, offering a stable, full-time position for a professional Rigid Driver. Based in North Dublin, this role is suited to individuals who take pride in efficient delivery, value structure in their day-to-day schedule, and are committed to upholding high standards of road safety and customer service.

This opportunity offers a fixed 5-over-7-day work schedule, which includes working every second weekend and receiving two days off per week. The daily shift starts between 05:30 and sees drivers return to the depot typically between 13:00 and 15:00, depending on the assigned delivery route. Vehicles are pre-loaded, ensuring a prompt start, though drivers are expected to organise their deliveries in a logical, efficient order. This supports a smooth and productive working day.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete multi-drop deliveries across the Leinster region, averaging 8–15 drops per route
  • Start shift between 05:30 and return to depot between 13:00–15:00 depending on the route
  • Work a consistent 5-over-7-day pattern, including alternate weekends
  • Ensure correct and efficient route planning from pre-loaded trucks
  • Represent the company professionally while dealing with customers and the public
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and adhere to all road safety regulations
  • Use digital tachograph systems in full compliance with EU regulations

Requirements:

  • Full, clean Category C licence
  • Valid EU CPC certification and digital tachograph card
  • Comfortable driving right-hand steer vehicles on the left-hand side of the road
  • Previous experience driving in Ireland or the UK preferred
  • Full right to work in Ireland
  • Ability to pass a practical driving assessment as part of the selection process
  • Strong awareness of road safety, delivery routing and customer service
  • Dependable and self-managed, capable of handling time-sensitive schedules

This is a rewarding opportunity for skilled drivers who value routine, efficiency, and reliability. The company offers a robust package including a Death in Service benefit, pension scheme, tax-free meal allowance, access to a Learning & Development platform, staff discount on products, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

What to do next:
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’. For more information and a confidential discussion on this role or other opportunities, contact Conor via email conor@tdtalent.ie

 

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