Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Drivers.

Our client, Richard Stanley & Sons Haulage Limited, based in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, is currently seeking Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Drivers for immediate start at their facility in Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Qualifications: 1-3 years’ of previous experience as a HGV Driver is required. Applicants must hold an equivalent category to a category CE or C1E driving licence identified through a mutual recognition agreement between the Road Safety Authority and the appropriate regulatory authority in another jurisdiction). There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required. General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience: - To safely operate HGVs, including loading and unloading cargo. - To deliver goods to specified locations, ensuring they arrive on time and in good condition. - To conduct daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance reporting to ensure roadworthiness. - To comply with all driving regulations, including EU and Irish transport laws (e.g., tachograph and driver's hours regulations). - To maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery notes and logbooks. - To communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, and team members to resolve delivery issues. - To follow safety protocols for transporting hazardous materials (if applicable). - To ensure the security of cargo during transit. - Essential knowledge includes effective perception of the transport environment, the mechanical components of vehicles, and road traffic laws - Further essential knowledge includes road transport legislation, types of cargo, and vehicle cargo capacity - Essential skills include anticipation of foreseeable problems on the road, control of the performance of the vehicle, and interpretation of traffic signals - Further essential competencies include maintenance of concentration for long periods, operation of GPS systems, and reading of maps - Applicants must be competent to parallel park vehicles, practice emergency stops, and supervise the loading & unloading of cargo - Applicants must have experience driving a cargo truck in both urban and rural environments - 1-3 years’ of previous relevant experience as a HGV Driver is required - Applicants must hold an equivalent category to a category CE or C1E driving licence identified through a mutual recognition agreement between the Road Safety Authority and the appropriate regulatory authority in another jurisdiction). Annual Remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour Work Location: Richard Stanley & Sons Haulage Limited, Fennor, Urlingford, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, E41 PD61. Number of hours work each week: 39 If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.