Job Description
Artic Driver
Role: Artic Driver (Full EU C Licence)
Salary: €750 - €850 p/w
Duration: Five Days over 7 rota
Location: Dublin
Artic Driver
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Artic Driver to join one of Ireland’s most recognised and respected food manufacturers. You will deliver products to warehouse locations across Dublin and the surrounding counties while enjoying quieter roads, smoother journeys and a more efficient working shift.
Drivers must be comfortable operating an Artic vehicle and confident manoeuvring and reversing into busy loading bays. The role offers competitive pay plus a €17.92 shift allowance per shift with a guaranteed minimum of eight hours’ pay per shift.
This is a permanent night shift position working five days over seven on a rota basis including weekends when required. Start times are between 8.00 pm and 11.00 pm offering greater flexibility and less daytime traffic. Join a respected and established business that plays an important role in keeping Ireland moving.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate an articulated (Artic) vehicle for the transportation and delivery of goods to warehouse locations.
- Complete scheduled deliveries efficiently and in accordance with planned routes and delivery deadlines.
- Reverse and manoeuvre artic vehicles safely into loading bays and designated delivery areas.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any defects or maintenance requirements. .
- Liaise professionally with warehouse staff, transport planners, and site personnel during collections and deliveries.
- Accurately complete delivery documentation and any required transport records.
- Adhere to driver hours regulations, tachograph requirements, and company policies at all times.
- Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness.
- Follow all food safety, health and safety, and operational procedures when delivering products.
- Manage routes effectively while adapting to varying delivery schedules and operational requirements.
Requirements
- Full C+E (Artic) Driving Licence
- Valid Driver CPC
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous experience driving articulated vehicles
- Confidence reversing an artic into loading bays
- Ability to work night shifts and a 5-over-7 roster
- Provide a professional and courteous service when representing the company at customer and warehouse locations.
- Good communication skills, written and verbal.
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 Pumla via email pumla @tdtalent. ie