Articulated HGV Driver – Safe, Timely Deliveries

Matrix Recruitment Group; Leinster; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Recruitment Group in Ireland is seeking an experienced articulated HGV driver to join our busy transport team. You will operate an articulated tractor unit and ensure safe, timely deliveries while collaborating with a transport manager and colleagues.

The role emphasizes safety checks, load security, accurate logging, and compliance with road rules. Strong route planning and customer-facing professionalism are essential.

Qualifications

• Full CE driving licence.
• Valid CPC qualification and digital tachograph card.
• Good driving record and experience with articulated HGVs.
• Sound knowledge of Irish road transport rules.
• Excellent communication, time-management, and route-planning skills.
• Reliability, professionalism, and a safety-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate an articulated tractor unit and semi-trailer safely and efficiently.
• Complete scheduled collections and deliveries on time.
• Conduct daily safety checks on your vehicle and quickly report issues.
• Secure loads and ensure proper documentation is completed.
• Accurately log mileage, fuel usage, and delivery records.
• Adhere to all relevant road traffic legislation and rest requirements.
• Use GPS and route-planning tools to optimise journeys.
• Maintain a professional approach with customers and colleagues.
• Keep the vehicle clean and address any incidents promptly.

Skills

CE licence

CPC qualification

Articulated HGV experience

Route planning

Time management

Customer communication

Tools

GPS navigation systems

Job description

Matrix Recruitment Group in Ireland is seeking an experienced articulated HGV driver to join our busy transport team. You will operate an articulated tractor unit and ensure safe, timely deliveries while collaborating with a transport manager and colleagues.

The role emphasizes safety checks, load security, accurate logging, and compliance with road rules. Strong route planning and customer-facing professionalism are essential.