Artic & Rigid Tipper Driver

Company Details Confidential; Summerhill; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Royalbridge Limited in Ireland is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to operate articulated and rigid tipper vehicles across project sites in Summerhill, Co. Meath. Salary is €37,544 per annum for a 40-hour week and includes responsibilities for safe loading, securing loads, and vehicle checks.

Ideal candidates hold a valid CE licence, CPC, Safe Pass, and a clean driving record, with 1+ year of HGV experience. Employment permit eligibility may apply for non-EEA nationals.

Qualifications

• Valid Category CE driving licence or equivalent recognised by RSA.
• Minimum 1 year of professional HGV driving experience.
• Good knowledge of road safety, drivers' hours and tachograph requirements.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to carry out routine vehicle checks and maintain driving records.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, or ability to obtain before starting.
• Safe Pass, or ability to obtain before starting on-site work.
• Employment may be contingent on grant of Irish employment permit and immigration permission.

Responsibilities

• Operate articulated and rigid HGV tipper vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Transport materials including soil, stone and aggregates between sites.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks (tyres, brakes, lights, fluids).
• Ensure loads are safely distributed and secured before travelling.
• Follow routes, delivery schedules and site instructions.
• Maintain tachograph, driving-time, mileage and working-time records.
• Comply with road safety, drivers' hours, tachograph and company procedures.
• Report any vehicle defects or safety concerns promptly.
• Operate tipping equipment safely during loading/unloading.
• Keep vehicle clean, safe and in good condition.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Working on own Initiative

English (B1)

Education

Tools

CPC

Safepass

Job description

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Overview

Job Title: Artic & Rigid Tipper Driver
Employer: Royalbridge Limited
Location: Summerhill, Co. Meath, with travel to project sites as required
Salary: €37,544 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week

Royalbridge Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Driver to operate articulated and rigid tipper vehicles. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting construction and excavation materials safely and efficiently between project sites, loading areas and other designated locations.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate articulated and rigid HGV tipper vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Transport materials including soil, stone and aggregates between sites and designated locations.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks, including tyres, brakes, lights and fluid levels.
• Ensure loads are safely distributed and secured before travelling.
• Follow assigned routes, delivery schedules and site instructions.
• Maintain accurate tachograph, driving-time, mileage and working-time records.
• Comply with road safety, drivers' hours, tachograph and company procedures.
• Report any vehicle defects, mechanical faults or safety concerns promptly.
• Operate tipping equipment safely when loading and unloading materials.
• Keep the vehicle clean, safe and in good working condition.

Requirements

• Valid Category CE driving licence, or equivalent licence category recognised by the Road Safety Authority under a mutual recognition agreement.
• Previous professional HGV driving experience, preferably operating articulated and/or rigid tipper vehicles.
• Good knowledge of road safety, drivers' hours and tachograph requirements.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to carry out routine vehicle checks and maintain accurate driving records.
• Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, or ability to obtain/complete the relevant requirements before commencing professional driving in Ireland.
• Safe Pass, or ability to obtain it before commencing work on construction sites.
• Where applicable, employment is subject to the successful grant of the relevant Irish Employment Permit and immigration permission.

• Sector: transportation and storage

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
• Driving Licence: Full C1E

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills
• Competency Skills: Time Management, Working on own Initiative
• Competency Skills: CPC , Safepass
• Specialising In: road safety, hgv experience, tachograph, routine vehicle check, artic and rigid tipper driver
• Languages: English B1-Intermediate