Job title: Rigid Driver
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Location: North Dublin
Job published: 19-01-2026
Job ID: 41676
Contact name: David Mcellone
Contact email: David@tdtalent.ie

Job Description

Role: Rigid Driver

Salary: €46,000 per annum + €13.17 daily meal allowance

Duration: Full‑time, permanent Location: Dublin 15

Benefits:

  • Death in service
  • Pension contribution
  • Discount on company products
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • 5 days over 7 roster (every second weekend worked, with two days off mid‑week)

Rigid Driver

Well-established, worldwide organisation operating at the heart of Ireland’s fast moving logistics sector are on the lookout for a Rigid Driver. Based in the Dublin 15 area, the company supports a wide network of clients who rely on dependable, efficient and customer focused delivery services. They are seeking a skilled individual who takes pride in their work, values professionalism and enjoys being part of a team that keeps essential operations moving every day.

You will play a central role in ensuring products reach customers safely, on time and in excellent condition. You’ll be a key point of contact for many clients, so your approachability and reliability will matter just as much as your driving skills. This is a role where you’ll be trusted to work independently while still being part of a supportive, collaborative team. The schedule operates on a 5‑over‑7 basis, meaning you’ll work every second weekend but enjoy two days off during the week, which is ideal for balancing work with personal commitments. With a competitive salary, meal allowance and a strong benefits package, this position offers long‑term stability and genuine career satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out daily deliveries across assigned routes, ensuring all goods are delivered safely and efficiently.
  • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients at point of delivery.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork; including delivery dockets and vehicle checklists, accurately and on time.
  • Conduct pre‑departure and end‑of‑shift vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
  • Adhere to all road safety regulations, company policies and industry best practices.
  • Handle products with care, ensuring correct loading, unloading and securing of goods.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations teams regarding route updates, delays or issues.

Requirements

  • Full valid C licence.
  • Tachograph card.
  • Up to Date CPC certification.
  • Previous experience in a rigid driving role and at least 1 year experience with multi-drop deliveries is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of road safety, vehicle checks and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to work a 5‑over‑7 schedule, including every second weekend.
  • Good communication skills and a customer‑focused attitude.
  • Reliability, punctuality and the ability to work independently.

What to do next

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’. For more information and a confidential discussion about this position or other opportunities, contact David via email at David@tdtalent.ie

 

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